The Laoshan Bicycle Moto Cross (BMX) (simplified Chinese :老山小轮车赛场; traditional Chinese :老山小輪車賽場; pinyin :Lǎoshān Xiǎolúnchē Sàichǎng) was one of 9 temporary venues used for the 2008 Summer Olympics. It was located in Laoshan, Shijingshan District, Beijing. The venue was used for the men's and women's BMX racing events. The arena has in recent years been transformed into decay.
The Bulang people are an ethnic group. They form one of the 56 ethnic groups officially recognized by the People's Republic of China.
Mount Lao, or Laoshan, is a mountain located near the East China Sea on the southeastern coastline of the Shandong Peninsula in China. The mountain is culturally significant due to its long affiliation with Taoism and is often regarded as one of the "cradles of Taoism". It is the highest coastal mountain in China and the second highest mountain in Shandong, with the highest peak (Jufeng) reaching 1,132.7 metres (3,716 ft). The mountain lies about 30 kilometres (19 mi) to the northeast of the downtown area of the City of Qingdao and is protected by the Qingdao Laoshan National Park that covers an area of 446 square kilometers.
The Laoshan Velodrome is a velodrome that is located in Laoshan, Shijingshan District, Beijing, China. It was built for the 2008 Summer Olympics. The venue was tested during the UCI Track World Cup in December 2007.
Fengtai Softball Field, or Fengtai Sports Center Softball Field, is a softball stadium located in Beijing, China. It hosted the softball competitions at the 2008 Summer Olympics.
The Olympic Sports Center Gymnasium is an indoor arena next to the Olympic Sports Center Stadium at the southern part of the Olympic Green in Beijing, China.
The Chaoyang Park Beach Themed Park, known as the Chaoyang Park Beach Volleyball Ground during the 2008 Olympic Games, is a swimming, samba, African dance, hula and carnival place in Chaoyang Park that used to be one of 9 temporary venues used for the 2008 Summer Olympics. It was built on the site of the ex-Beijing Gas Appliance Factory but now a part of the park. The ground was used for the beach volleyball matches.
The Laoshan Mountain Bike Course is a mountain bike cycling venue located in western Beijing, China adjacent to the Laoshan Velodrome. It began its renovation and expansion program in May 2006.
The Ying Tung Natatorium is a swimming venue located in the Olympic Sports Centre in Beijing, China with a seating capacity of 4,852. It was upgraded for the 2008 Summer Olympics and expanded to 44,635 square metres. It hosted Olympic water polo matches and the swimming part of the modern pentathlon event. The renovations were complete by September 10, 2007.
The Xiliao or West Liao River is a river in Inner Mongolia and Liaoning province, in northeast China. Its source is the Xilamulun River in Inner Mongolia. It is one of the headwaters of the Liao River.
Luoping County is located in Qujing City, in eastern Yunnan province, China, bordering Guizhou province to the east and the Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region to the southeast.
The Tuancheng Fortress or Tuan Cheng Fortress is a historic 18th-century fortress located near the Fragrant Hills in the Haidian District of Beijing, China. Today, the fortress is a national museum and is also known as the Tuancheng Exhibition Hall.
Feixi County is a county of Anhui Province, East China, it is under the administration of the prefecture-level city of Hefei, the capital of Anhui. The county has an area of 2,053.19 km2 (792.74 sq mi) and a population of 858,895 inhabitants.
Laoshan may refer to the following in China:
Taoism is an East Asian religion founded in ancient China with many schools or denominations, of which none occupies a position of orthodoxy and co-existed peacefully. Taoist branches usually build their identity around a set of scriptures, that are manuals of ritual practices. Scriptures are considered "breathwork", that is "configurations of energy" (qi), embodiments of "celestial patterns" (tianwen), or "revelations of structures" (li).
Jiulongshan Station is an interchange station between Line 7 and Line 14 of the Beijing Subway. Line 7 station was opened on December 28, 2014, as a part of the stretch between Beijing West railway station and Jiaohuachang and is located between Shuangjing to the west, and Dajiaoting to the east. Line 14 station was opened on December 26, 2015.
Linchang station, is a station of Line 3 of the Nanjing Metro. It started operations on 1 April 2015. It is named after the nearby Laoshan Forestry (老山林场), and located along the east-west Pusi Road (浦泗路) at its intersection with Longpan Road (龙盘路).
The Mystic Nine is a prequel to the Chinese television series The Lost Tomb based on the internet novel Daomu Biji. It aired on Dragon TV and was broadcast online via iQiyi from 4 July to 17 October 2016.
Little Orphan is a rock hill in the middle of the Yangtze River, located on Susong, Anqing, Anhui province in East China. It is a landmark that frequently written and photographed by many Western travelers along the Yangtze in the second half of the 19th century and the first half of the 20th century. It formed during the quaternary glaciation. The hill is 78 meters above sea level. During the dry season, it would connect with the north bank of the Yangtze and become a peninsula. There is a Buddhist monastery on the mountainside and a pavilion on the top of the hill. Its name suggests that it stands alone in the river. "Little" makes it different from "Great Orphan" in Poyang Lake. It is classified as an AAA-rated tourist attraction by China National Tourism Administration, attracting tens of thousands tourists and pilgrims every year. Little Orphan has been a frequent subject in the Chinese classic literature, and one travels depicting Little Orphan written by Lu You is selected for the textbook of high school. It appears on the 2016 Chinese film Crosscurrent.
Zhashan Subdistrict is a subdistrict in Caidian District, Wuhan, Hubei, China.
Laoshan Subdistrict is a subdistrict on the southeast of Shijingshan District, Beijing, China. It borders Tiancunlu Subdistrict to the north, Wangshoulu and Yongdinglu Subdistricts to the east, Lugu and Babaoshan Subdistricts to the south, and Bajiao Subdistrict to the west. In 2020, it had a population of 40,023.
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