Qingxu County
Qingxu County (Chinese: 清徐县; pinyin: Qīngxú Xiàn) is a county of Shanxi Province, North China, it is under the administration of the prefecture-level city of Taiyuan, the capital of the province. The population was estimated to be 344,472 in 2020.
Qingxu
清徐县 Tsingsu | |
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 Location in Taiyuan | |
  Qingxu Location of the seat in Shanxi | |
| Coordinates: 37°36′26″N 112°21′31″E | |
| Country | People's Republic of China |
| Province | Shanxi |
| Prefecture-level city | Taiyuan |
| Population (2020[1]) | 344,472 |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (China Standard) |
| Website | www |
As of summer of 2019, Donghu which is one of the cities largest lakes was drained. A section of Wenyuan road which is considered a large and important road in the city was bulldozed due to water pipe repairs.
Qingxu is called the vinegar capital of China,[2] as well as being known for grape cultivation.[3]
The largest Catholic community in China is in Qingxu.[4]
References
- Shānxī: Prefectures, Cities, Districts and Counties
- 郭凯. "Qingxu receives honor as 'vinegar capital of China'". www.chinadaily.com.cn. Retrieved 2022-04-24.
- "新华网". www.sx.xinhuanet.com. Retrieved 2022-04-24.
- Huang, William (2020-05-20). "Stubborn faith and healthier birth rates: Asian examples and their future". MercatorNet. Retrieved 2022-04-24.
- www.xzqh.org (in Chinese)
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