April 12, 2024
RPPC China Kuling Erosian Lai Chong Photo Co Shanghai And Kuling
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RPPC China Kuling Erosian Lai Chong Photo Co Shanghai And Kuling Lushan District , also anglicised as Kuling , ( simplified Chinese : 庐山区 ; traditional Chinese : 廬山区 ; pinyin : Lúshān Qū ) is the name of a district in Jiujiang , Jiangxi Province, People's Republic of China. With a history dating back thousand of years it is a popular domestic and foreign tourist attraction as well as home to the mountain resort town of Lushan and the 1,474 metres (4,836 ft) high Mount Lu .[ edit ] History The resort town of Lushan was established in the late 1800s by and for European and American travellers and is distinguished by the colonial architecture of its buildings. Because of its mild summers, the mountain town of Lushan is often referred to as 'Natures' Air Cooler'. Many travellers spend the summer months in the mountains to avoid the heat of nearby cities.Prior to 1949, Lushan was a frequent training and marshalling area for the nationalist Kuomintang army. The then President of China, Chiang Kai-Shek often visited Lushan whilst on vacation and many tourist attractions commemorate this fact. It was here that in 1946 the U.S. special diplomatic mission representing the President of the United States led by General George C. Marshall met with Chiang Kai-Shek to discuss the role of post-WWII China.After the communist revolution in China
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