Liaoyang

Liaoyang () is a city in Liaoning province in northeast China. It is approximately one hour south of Shenyang by car.

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Liaoyang is one of the oldest continuously-inhabited cities in northeast China and has a number of sites of historical interest. Among these is the White Pagoda (baita), which dates back to the Yuan dynasty.

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It was the site of the Battle of Liaoyang (August 24-September 4, 1904), which was one of the major battles of the Russo-Japanese War.

Liaoning: Liaoning () is a northeastern province of the People's Republic of China. Its one-character abbreviation is Liao (辽 pinyin: liáo)....

Northeast China: Northeast China is a geographical region of China, consisting of the three provinces of Liaoning, Jilin and Heilongjiang. It is separated from Russia largely by the Amur, Argun, and Ussuri rivers, from North Korea by the Yalu River and Tumen River, and from the Inner Mongolian Autonomous Region by t...

Shenyang: Shenyang () is the capital of Liaoning province in China. It is a sub-provincial city with a population of 7.2 million....