第1个回答 2006-09-24
Chongqing is a port city with the largest municipal area and population in China. It is situated in the upper reaches of the Yangtze River at the confluence of the Yangtze and Jialing Rivers in southwest China. With an area of 82,400 square kilometers (31, 800 square miles), Chongqing shares borders with the provinces of Hubei, Hunan, Guizhou, Sichuan, and Shaanxi. Besides the Han who form the majority of its total population of 30.9 million, numerous ethnic groups reside in Chongqing, including Yi, Tibetan, Miao, Qiang, You and Tujia.
Since its founding 3,000 years ago, Chongqing has been called Jiangzhou, Yuzhou, and Gongzhou, before getting its present name nearly 800 years ago. Since the Qin Dynasty (221 BC-206 BC), many dynasties have set up administrative institutions that have endowed the city with brilliant cultures. Perched beside the Yangtze, the "Golden River," Chongqing symbolizes Yangtze River civilizations and is the cradle of Bayu culture.
Today, Chongqing is a modern city, China's fourth municipality after Beijing, Shanghai, and Tianjin. Within its borders Chongqing encompasses a wealth of water reserves, mineral resources, dense forests, and abundant flora and fauna. The focal point of the unique Yangtze Three Gorges Dam, Chongqing is a tourist attraction as well as a commercial city.
Chongqing attracts visitors from home and abroad for its cultural heritage and other tourist attractions. The city is the starting point for the Yangtze River Cruise, which explores the stunning scenery of the Three Gorges. Other attractions include the Dazu Rock Carvings , valuable works of art carved during the Ninth Century, Gold Buddhist Mountain, a rich repository of diverse animals and plants; and Fishing Town, one of three ancient battlefields in China. Ancient Ci Qi Kou village lures tourists to linger in its streets to buy handicraft souvenirs.
Chongqing is famous for its hot Sichuan cuisine and world-famous hotpot dishes. Street vendors as well as restaurants feature exciting spicy delicacies for the adventurers.
Servicing western China, Chongqing provides convenient water, land, and air transportation. Hundreds of star-ranked hotels provide excellent facilities and services. Chongqing is ready to be the pilot in the Western China Development to usher in more investors and visitors.
第2个回答 2006-09-24
March 14th in 1997, the eighth National Peoples Congress five meetings passed State Department concerning build up heavy celebrate direct jurisdiction city of proposal.After Peking,Shanghai,Tienjin, heavy celebrate the fourth direct jurisdiction city of become China.Direct jurisdiction empress of heavy celebrate, own 82400 land of the square kilometers with 3002 the myriad people, become a biggest of China city.At first belong to ten thousand county City,the 涪陵 City and the 黔 river's region of the province Szechwan, have already rowed to go into now heavy landscape celebrate.The greater half segment of Yangtse gorges, Yangtze River have already appear at heavy celebrate city inshore, the database area famous spot historic monument of 6000 meters, such as plentiful all the ghost city, stone treasure 寨 ,ZHANG FEI MIAO4,white 帝 city, make heavy celebrate to add elegant appearance more.
Heavy celebrate because of direct jurisdiction but more young/locate the last and proper 昌 in the west 陵峡 three big dam in Yangtse gorges of the 斗 pings on expecting to complete work to retain water normally, although the 瞿 pond 峡 is entrance of"the powder wall wall","孟 good steps","ancient plank way" etc. the view will be drown,, "the fairy should be well", the natural tremendous structure and form of"瞿 pond 峡 ,sorcery 峡幽 ,the west 陵 show" will not change, impressive-looking and magnificent Yangtse gorges still will make the person linger on, forgetting to return by charming elegant appearance.
第3个回答 2006-09-24
March 14, 1997, the Fifth Session of the Eighth NPC adopted by the State Council on the proposal to establish the Chongqing municipality. Following Beijing, Shanghai, Tianjin, Chongqing became China's fourth municipality directly under the central government. The Chongqing municipality, with 30.02 million people and 82,400 square kilometers of land, is China's largest city. Sichuan origin Wanxian, Fuling and Qianjiang, Chongqing has been included in the territory. Most have appeared in the Three Gorges of the Yangtze River in Chongqing City in 6000 meters of water, sites, such as the ghost city of Fengdu, Shibaozhai, ordinary, Baidicheng, Chongqing added features. Chongqing municipality as more and significantly younger / YANG Quan-xi at the middle of Yichang three Sandouping in the Three Gorges Dam issue of the completion of the storage, although Gorge entrance to the "Powder wall", "Meng escalator," and "ancient paths," the landscape will be inundated, "the proposition should be okay", "Qutang, Wu Gorge quiet, executives show" natural scenery pattern will not change. majestic and magnificent Three Gorges will continue to be attractive features make the staying.
第4个回答 2006-09-24
我也来翻译March 14, 1997, the Fifth Session of the Eighth NPC adopted by the State Council on the proposal to establish the Chongqing municipality. Following Beijing, Shanghai, Tianjin, Chongqing became China's fourth municipality directly under the central government. The Chongqing municipality, with 30.02 million people and 82,400 square kilometers of land, is China's largest city. Sichuan origin Wanxian, Fuling and Qianjiang, Chongqing has been included in the territory. Most have appeared in the Three Gorges of the Yangtze River in Chongqing City in 6000 meters of water, sites, such as the ghost city of Fengdu, Shibaozhai, ordinary, Baidicheng, Chongqing added features. Chongqing municipality as more and significantly younger / YANG Quan-xi at the middle of Yichang three Sandouping in the Three Gorges Dam issue of the completion of the storage, although Gorge entrance to the "Powder wall", "Meng escalator," and "ancient paths," the landscape will be inundated, "the proposition should be okay", "Qutang, Wu Gorge quiet, executives show" natural scenery pattern will not change. majestic and magnificent Three Gorges will continue to be attractive features make the staying.