Kongmoon

E782661

Kongmoon is the former English name for Jiangmen, a city in Guangdong Province, China, historically known as a key port and center of overseas Chinese emigration.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Kongmoon canonical 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (29)

Predicate Object
instanceOf former English name ⓘ
toponym ⓘ
administrativeCenterOf Jiangmen region ⓘ
linked to: Jiangmen
appliedTo city of Jiangmen ⓘ
associatedWith Chinese emigration to North America ⓘ
Chinese emigration to Southeast Asia ⓘ
overseas Chinese communities ⓘ
country China ⓘ
ethnicAssociation Taishanese diaspora ⓘ
overseas Cantonese ⓘ
historicalRole center of overseas Chinese emigration ⓘ
key port ⓘ
historicalStatus treaty-port-adjacent city ⓘ
historicalUsagePeriod early 20th century ⓘ
late 19th century ⓘ
locatedIn China ⓘ
Guangdong Province ⓘ
modernName Jiangmen ⓘ
nameType exonym ⓘ
near Pearl River estuary ⓘ
partOf South China ⓘ
linked to: southern China
portFunction maritime trade ⓘ
passenger transport ⓘ
province Guangdong ⓘ
linked to: Guangdong Province
refersTo Jiangmen ⓘ
region Pearl River Delta ⓘ
romanizationOf Cantonese pronunciation of Jiangmen ⓘ
transportRole gateway for emigrants from western Guangdong ⓘ
usedLanguage English ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Jiangmen → hasAlternativeName → Kongmoon ⓘ