Shibi, Fujian
Shibi (Chinese: 石壁; pinyin: Shíbì), literally Stone Wall, is one of four towns of Ninghua County, in western Fujian province,[1] People's Republic of China, near the border with Jiangxi.
Shibi
石壁镇 | |
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![]() ![]() Shibi Location in Fujian | |
Coordinates: 26°14′40″N 116°30′50″E | |
Country | People's Republic of China |
Province | Fujian |
Prefecture-level city | Sanming |
County | Ninghua |
Time zone | UTC+8 (China Standard) |
History
Shibi bills itself as the Cradle of the Hakkas (客家人的摇篮) for its place in Hakka history.
Republic of China
Year 2 : Tingzhou fu, the prefecture which oversees Ninghua, is renamed Changting (长汀).
Liberation
Tingzhou-fu/Changting is broken up; Ninghua and its towns now come under the new municipal region of Sanming.
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