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Tongzhou overview
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Tongzhou is next to Beijing CBD in the west, further about 13 km to the International Trade Center, 20 km to the Tian’anmen Square; and about 110 km to the Tanggu Harbor in Tianjin in the east; and very close to the Capital International Airport in(2007-01-15)
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Tongzhou is a historic city with many historical and scenic sites, such as Randengfo Tower built in the North Zhou Dynasty with a long history, Sanjiao Temple in Ming and Qing Dynasties, Former Residence of great writer Cao Xueqin , well-known Baliq(2007-01-15)
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Tongzhou has a long history of more than 2200 years since its foundation in Xihan Dynasty. In 195 BC, Liu Bang, the first Emperor of Xihan dynasty, set up the county here; In 25 AD, the first year of Donghan dynasty, the emperor Liu Xiu renamed it a(2007-01-15)
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Total population is about 1.02 million, in which resident population is 870,000.(2007-01-15)
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Tongzhou is the east gate of Beijing , located at the north end of Grand Canal and the east end of Chang’an Avenue . It is 37 km wide from east to west and 48 km from north to south, covering an area of 907 square kilometers which accounting for 14(2007-01-15)
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