Friday, October 10, 2008

Qiongshan District

Qiongshan is one of the four which make up the city of Haikou, the capital of Hainan province of the People's Republic of China.

Qiongshan dialect of Lingao is spoken in Qiongshan.

Hai Rui, a Ming Dynasty official, after who Hai Rui Park is named, was from Qiongshan. Chen Yuyi, Chairman of CPPCC Hainan Provincial Committee, was born in Qiongshan in 1936.

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