Pingquan ( Chinese : 平泉 ; pinyin : Píngquán ) is a county-level city of northeastern Hebei province, China, bordering Liaoning province to the east. It has a population of 400,000 (2020 census) residing in an area of 3,297 km (1,273 sq mi). It is a centre of trade and business, and gold and silver are mined nearby.
3-759: Pingguan was formerly called Bakou (Pakow). It absorbed Chinese colonies in the neighboring Mongol land: a large portion of the Kharachin Right Wing Banner and a large part of the Kharachin Middle Banner . Both banners belonged to the Josutu League . During the Jindandao Incident of 1891, Pingquan was assaulted by Chinese religious sects. Catholic church were burnt and Chinese converts were massacred. There are 10 towns, 4 townships, and 5 ethnic townships under
6-491: The county's administration. Towns: Townships: Institutions of higher education include: Major local companies include: This Chengde location article is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . Josutu League The Josutu League ( Mongolian : ǰosutu-yin čiɣulɣan , ᠵᠣᠰᠤᠲᠤ ᠶᠢᠨ ᠴᠢᠭᠤᠯᠭᠠᠨ Chinese : 卓索圖盟 ; pinyin : Zhuōsuǒtú Méng ) was the southernmost league of Inner Mongolia during Qing rule . It occupied land that forms part of
9-591: The modern-day Chinese provinces of Liaoning , Hebei , and Chifeng in China's Inner Mongolia . The name of Josutu was named after a place in the Tumed Right (wing) Banner (not Tumed Right Banner ), where Mongol princes regularly gathered together to administer inter-banner affairs. The Josutu League consisted of two ayimag or five banners . In addition, the Khalkha Banner (Tangghud-Khaklha Banner)
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