Chongqing

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Chongqing is a vast inland metropolis in southwestern China known for its steep hilly terrain, spicy hotpot cuisine, and role as a major industrial and transportation hub along the upper Yangtze River.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf city
megacity
municipality
sub-provincial division of China
administrativeCenter Yuzhong District
capital Yuzhong District
climate humid subtropical climate
country China
famousDish Chongqing hotpot
linked to: Chongqing

spicy grilled fish
suanlafen
xiaomian
governedBy Chinese Communist Party Chongqing Municipal Committee
governingBody Chongqing Municipal People’s Government
linked to: Chongqing
hasAreaCode 023
hasBridge Chaotianmen Bridge
Dongshuimen Bridge
Qiansimen Bridge
hasCounty Fengdu County
Fuling District
Qianjiang District
Wanzhou District
Wulong District
hasCountyLevelCity Hechuan District
Jiangjin District
Qijiang District
Yongchuan District
linked to: Jiangjin District
hasDistrict Banan District
Beibei District
Dadukou District
Jiangbei District
Jiulongpo District
Nan’an District
Shapingba District
Yubei District
Yuzhong District
hasFeature hot humid summers
mild winters
hasMetroSystem Chongqing Rail Transit
linked to: Chongqing Metro
hasPort Port of Chongqing
hasRuralArea extensive rural counties
hasTransport Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport
Chongqing Metro
Chongqing North Railway Station
Chongqing West Railway Station
Chongqing Xi Railway Station
monorail lines
hasUNESCOWorldHeritageSiteNearby Dazu Rock Carvings
Wulong Karst
hasUniversity Chongqing Medical University
Chongqing University
Chongqing University of Posts and Telecommunications
Southwest University
hasUrbanArea Chongqing urban core
historicalRole provisional capital of China during Second Sino-Japanese War
isIndustrialCenter true
isInlandPort true
isKeyCityIn Chengdu–Chongqing economic circle
isMajorTransportationHub true
isMountainous true
isoCode CN-50
isOneOfChinaFourMunicipalities true
isProvincialLevelMunicipality true
isRegionalFinancialCenter true
isUpperYangtzeShippingCenter true
knownFor foggy weather
industrial base
mountain city landscape
night skyline
river port
spicy hotpot
steep hilly terrain
localDialect Southwestern Mandarin
locatedIn Southwest China
upper Yangtze River region
locatedOnRiver Jialing River
Yangtze River
majorIndustry automobile manufacturing
chemicals
electronics
equipment manufacturing
metallurgy
motorcycle manufacturing
mayorTitle Mayor of Chongqing
nickname Fog City
Mountain City
officialLanguage Standard Chinese
partOf People’s Republic of China
linked to: China
partySecretaryTitle CPC Chongqing Municipal Committee Secretary
populationRankInChina among largest
sisterMunicipalityWith Beijing
Shanghai
Tianjin
subdivisionType direct-controlled municipality
terrain hilly
mountainous
timeZone China Standard Time
touristAttraction Chaotianmen
Ci Qi Kou Ancient Town
linked to: Kuanzhai Alleys

Hongya Cave
Jiefangbei CBD
Three Gorges region
utcOffset +8
vehicleRegistrationCode
linked to: Chongqing
wartimeCapitalPeriod 1937–1946
wasWartimeCapitalOf Republic of China

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China majorCity Chongqing
Hubei Province borders Chongqing Municipality
linked to: Chongqing
Yangtze River Economic Belt includesProvinceLevelRegion Chongqing Municipality
linked to: Chongqing
Port of Wuhan connectsTo Chongqing Port
linked to: Chongqing
Yangtze River flowsThrough Chongqing
Yangtze River passesThroughCity Chongqing
T. V. Soong workLocation Chongqing
Central China containsAdministrativeDivision Chongqing Municipality
linked to: Chongqing
Central China hasMajorCity Chongqing
Hunan Province borders Chongqing Municipality
linked to: Chongqing
Soong Mei-ling residence Chongqing
Hiroshima sisterCity Chongqing
Waterloo, Ontario hasSisterCity Chongqing Nanan District
linked to: Chongqing
Enshi Tujia and Miao Autonomous Prefecture borderedBy Chongqing Municipality
linked to: Chongqing
Southwestern Mandarin region Chongqing Municipality
linked to: Chongqing
CST (China Standard Time) usedIn Chongqing
subject linked to: CST
Chongqing governingBody Chongqing Municipal People’s Government
linked to: Chongqing
Chongqing famousDish Chongqing hotpot
linked to: Chongqing
Chongqing vehicleRegistrationCode
linked to: Chongqing
Shaanxi Province borders Chongqing Municipality
linked to: Chongqing
Düsseldorf twinCity Chongqing
Sichuan Province borders Chongqing Municipality
linked to: Chongqing
Guomin Gemingjun garrison Chongqing
Cathaya foundIn Chongqing
Western China contains Chongqing Municipality
linked to: Chongqing
Western China hasMajorCity Chongqing
Zhang Xueliang placeOfDetention Chongqing
Shenzhen Airlines focusCity Chongqing
YREB includesProvinceLevelRegion Chongqing Municipality
linked to: Chongqing
YREB keyCity Chongqing
Guizhou Province borders Chongqing Municipality
linked to: Chongqing
Northern Mandarin spokenIn Chongqing Municipality
linked to: Chongqing
Wu River flowsThrough Chongqing Municipality
linked to: Chongqing
Wu River mouthLocatedIn Chongqing Municipality
linked to: Chongqing
Jialing River flowsThrough Chongqing Municipality
linked to: Chongqing
Jialing River mouthLocation Chongqing
Jialing River cityOnRiver Chongqing
Jialing River locatedIn Chongqing Municipality
linked to: Chongqing
Liu Bocheng workLocation Chongqing
subject linked to: “Confucius General”