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unusual facts about Anhui province



2010 Ma'anshan riot

The 2010 Ma'anshan riot (马鞍山局长打人事件) or the June 11 incident (6.11 事件) occurred in Anhui Province, Ma'anshan, Huashan District in the People's republic of China on June 11, 2010.

Chery A11

Tongyao was originally poached by the government of Wuhu, in Anhui province, after they had reached the decision to develop a car for local production.

King Kang of Chu

King Zhufan of Wu seized the opportunity and induced the Chu vassal state Shujiu (舒鸠, in present-day Shucheng County, Anhui Province) to switch its allegiance to Wu.

The Wu army chased the retreating Chu army to Yongpu (庸浦, in present-day Wuwei County, Anhui Province), where they fell into an ambush and were soundly defeated.

King You of Chu

In the 1930s his tomb at Shou County, Anhui Province was destroyed by warlords, and many artifacts were dispersed, but a great bronze cauldron or ding called 楚大鼎 was preserved and is on display in Anhui Museum.


see also

C9 League

University of Science and Technology of China is in Hefei of Anhui province.

Lianhua

Lianhua Peak (莲花山), the highest point in China's Anhui province, located in the Huangshan mountains

Ma On Shan

Ma'anshan, a city in Anhui Province, People's Republic of China

Taiping Prefecture

During the Ming Dynasty the prefecture was classified as part of Southern Zhili and later came under the administration of Anhui Province during the Qing Dynasty.

Xuan writing brush

The ink brushes are normally made in Jingxian County (currently Jing County) of Anhui Province.