Taishan

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Taishan is a county-level city in Guangdong Province, China, known as the ancestral homeland of many overseas Chinese and for its coastal scenery and historic villages.

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Label Occurrences
Taishan canonical 20
Taishan 1, China 1

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Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf county-level city
borderedBy Enping
Kaiping
Xinhui District
Yangjiang
country China
diasporaDestination Canada
Southeast Asia
United States
economicActivity agriculture
fishing
tourism
governingBody Taishan Municipal Government
hasAdministrativeLevel county-level
hasAreaCode 0750
hasClimate subtropical monsoon climate
hasCoastline South China Sea
hasNotableArea Chixi
Shangchuan Island vicinity
Xiachuan Island vicinity
linked to: Xiachuan Island
hasPopulationCharacteristic large overseas Chinese diaspora ancestry
hasPostalCodePrefix 5292xx
hasSettlementType city
historicallyRomanizedAs Hoisan
Toishan
historicalRegion Four Counties
Siyi
linked to: Siyi Yue
knownFor Kaiping Diaolou and Villages vicinity
ancestral homeland of overseas Chinese
coastal scenery
historic villages
locatedIn Guangdong Province
Jiangmen
Pearl River Delta
locatedInCountrySubdivision People's Republic of China
linked to: China
locatedInRegion southern Guangdong
locatedInTimeZone China Standard Time
locatedOn South China Sea
majorDialect Cantonese
Taishanese
officialLanguage Standard Chinese
partOf Greater Taishan region
provinceCapitalDistance approximately 140 km southwest of Guangzhou
subordinateTo Jiangmen City Government
tourismAttractionType overseas Chinese heritage sites
seaside resorts
UTCOffset +8

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Referenced by (21)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Shangchuan Island locatedIn Taishan
subject linked to: Shangchuan Island, China
Shangchuan Island locatedOffCoastOf Taishan
subject linked to: Shangchuan Island, China
Taishanese spokenIn Taishan
Mount Tai mountainRange Taishan
Tyrus Wong placeOfBirth Taishan
EPR constructionSite Taishan 1, China
linked to: Taishan
Xiachuan Island locatedIn Taishan
Toisanese spokenIn Taishan
Hoisanese nativeTo Taishan
Hoisanese spokenIn Taishan
Enping borders Taishan
Xinhui borderedBy Taishan
Toishan dialect spokenIn Taishan
Kaiping locatedNear Taishan
Siyi Yue hasDialectRegion Taishan
James Wong Howe placeOfBirth Taishan
subject linked to: Wong Tung Jim