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Jiuchi
Jiuchi, commonly referred to as "ji," is the base beat or underlying rhythm in traditional Japanese music. In the folk tradition, it consists of a simple, even rhythm, sung using kuchi shoka as "do ko do ko." This is often called "straight ji" in English to differentiate from other ji patterns. A c..
Jiuhuashan
Jiuhuashan is one amongst the four holiest mountains of China associated with Buddhism. The name means: 'The mountain of the nine lotuses'. The mountain has shrines and temples dedicated to the Ksitigarbha, who is the Bodhisattva of the hell realms according to Mahayana Buddhist tradition. Ext..
Jiujiang
Location of Jiujiang within Jiangxi Jiujiang (}; }) is a prefecture-level city occupying the northwest corner of Jiangxi Province in southeast China. It is an important port city in the middle stretch of the Yangtze River (Changjiang). The city administers a total population of approximate..
Jiujiang Financial and Economic College
Leadership As of 2001, the leadership of the college has rested in the following hands: Huang Baoqiang (黄保强), president and vice-secretary of the CPC Central CommitteeCheng Yuncong (成运琮), secretary of the CPC Central CommitteeZhao Wenjie (赵文杰), vice-secretary of the CPC Centr..
Jiuling Mountains
Jiuling Mountains is a range of mountains located in western boarder Jiangxi, China. ..
Jiulong
''For the part of Hong Kong, see Kowloon. Jiulong County (Simplified Chinese: 九龙县; Tibetan: dkar-mdzes bod-rigs rang-skyong khul) is a county located in southeastern Garzê Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, Sichuan Province, People's Republic of China. With a population of 52 thousand, mainly Ti..
Jiulongpo District
Jiulongpo (Simplified Chinese: }}}; Traditional Chinese: ; pinyin: ) is a district belonging to Chongqing. Its total population is around 675,000, while its urban city population is nearly 650,000 (2005). Contents 1 Location2 Subdivisions2.1 Jiedao2.2 Towns Location Jiulongpo..
Jiul Petroşani
Jiul Petroşani is a Romanian football club playing in Divizia A based in Petroşani. Its history can be traced back to 1919, when it was called Clubul Atletic al Minerilor din Petroşani (Athlectic Club of the Petrosani Miners). Its history was marked by frequent changes in names, home location, b..
Jiuquan
Jiuquan (酒泉) is a city with several hundred thousand inhabitants in the western part of the Gansu province in China. The city is approximately 1500 m above sea level. Jiuquan was founded in 111 BC as a military outpost on the Silk Route to Central Asia. In the proximity of the city is the Ji..
Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center
Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center (JSLC) (Chinese: 酒泉卫星发射中心) is a People's Republic of China space vehicle launch facility (spaceport) in the Gobi desert in Inner Mongolia located about 1,600 km from Beijing. It is located at [40°57′28″N, 100°17′30″E]. It was founde..
Jiusan Society
The Jiusan Society (Simplified Chinese: }}}; Traditional Chinese: ; pinyin: ) is one of the eight legally-recognised political parties in the People's Republic of China that follow the direction of the Communist Party of China and are members of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conferenc..
Jiutai
Jiutai (九台) is a county-level city administered by Changchun in Jilin province of the People's Republic of China. Jiutai is surrounded by agricultural areas. A Chamber of Commerce exists in Jiutai. Coal mining also is present in Jiutai. ..
Jiutaisaurus
Jiutaisaurus is the name given to a newly-described genus of dinosaur from the Quantou Formation of China. Jiutaisaurus was a sauropod which lived during the Cretaceous. The type species, Jiutaisaurus xidiensis, was described by Wu et al in 2006, and is based on eighteen vertebrae. References htt..
Jiutepec
Jiutepec is a city in the Mexican state of Morelos. It stands at [18°53′N 99°10′W]. The city serves as the municipal seat for the surrounding municipality of the same name. The municipality reported 170 589 inhabitants in the year 2000 census. External links http://www.e-jiutepe..
Jiuzhaigou Valley
Jiuzhaigou Valley 九寨沟 World Heritage Sites in China Building Complex in Wudang Mountains | Capital Cities and Tombs of the Ancient Koguryo Kingdom | Classical Gardens of Suzhou | Dazu Rock Carvings | Ensemble of the Potala Palace, Lhasa | Great Wall | Huanglong | Imperial Palaces in Bei..
Jiuzhou
Jiuzhou (}; }, literally The Nine Provinces) is a term used in ancient Chinese histories to refer to territorial divisions during the Xia and Shang dynasties, and has now come to symbolically represent China. However, the current definition of the nine zhou may be that of the Spring and Autumn and W..
Jiu Ge
"Nine Songs" redirects here. For the British film see 9 Songs (film) Jiu Ge (Chinese: 九歌; Pinyin: Jiǔ Gē; English: Nine Songs) is a set of short poems attributed to Qu Yuan and published in the Chu Ci (楚辭 Songs of Chu, sometimes Songs of the South). Though it is called Jiu Ge, it actuall..
Jiu Manzhou Dang
Jiu Manzhou Dang (舊滿洲檔) is a set of Manchu archives stored at the National Palace Museum in Taipei, Taiwan. It is the sourcebook of Manwen Laodang and a primary source of early Manchu history. It is often called yuandang (原檔 original archives). It covers of..
Jiu River
This article is about the Romanian river Jiu. Jiu is also the Chinese word for alcoholic beverages, see: Chinese wine. The Jiu (Latin: Rabon; Hungarian: Zsil) is a river of southern Romania. It is formed near Petroşani by the confluence of two streams: the western and the eastern Jiu (which rise f..
Jiu Valley
The Jiu Valley is the a region in the south-weste of Romania, in Hunedoara county situated in a valley of the Jiu River between the Retezat Mountains and the Parâng Mountains. The region was heavily industrialised and the main activity was coal mining, but due to low efficiency, most of the mines w..
Jiu Yang Zhen Jing
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Jiu Yin Zhen Jing
Jiu Yin Zhen Jing (Traditional Chinese: 九陰真經; Simplified Chinese: 九阴真经; pinyin: jiǔ yīn zhēn jīng), lit. 9 Yin True Classic is an ancient article that is the prize sought by many martial artists in Jinyong's Condor Trilogy. Jiu Yin Zhen Jing was compiled by Huang Shang, a high-r..
Jiu Zhang
Jiu Zhang (Chinese: 九章 Pinyin: Jiu Zhang; English: Nine Pieces) is a collection of poems attributed to Qu Yuan and printed in the Chu Ci (楚辭 Songs of Chu, sometimes Songs of the South). ..
Ji Ungpakorn
Giles (Ji) Ungpakorn (Thai: ใจ อึ๊งภากรณ์) is a university lecturer at Chulalongkorn University in Bangkok, Thailand. He is one of the members of the Political Science Faculty, as well as of the Thai socialist group Workers' De..
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