main cities of guizhou: anshun , bijie , congjiang , guiyang , kaili , tongren , zunyi , zhaoxing , lupanshui , duyun , miao region,buyi region
anshun lies in the middle of guizhou province. it has an area of 14,900 square km., and a population of 3.54 million.
approximately 60 km south to anshun city and 137 km from guiyang, the yellow fruit tree waterfall has a height of 74 m and a width of 81 m with a drop in elevation of more than 20 m. the water flows down to the rhinoceros pool, presenting a magnificent view. around the yellow fruit tree waterfall are the steep slope pool and more than 10 waterfalls constituting a large waterfall group. the waterfalls, which were formed within the karst region in subtropical lone, are named as "karst waterfall".
most of anshun is hilly with karst topography. it has a subtropical monsoon climate with an annual average temperature of 14ºc, and 270 frost-free days. annual rainfall averages 1,356 millimeters.
the mineral deposits of anshun include phosphorus, iron, coal, uranium, lead, zinc, and limestone. anshun's major industries are machinery, food processing, mining, metal making, power, and textile. the kaiyang phosphorus mine is the largest phosphorus mine in china. the output of abrasive produced in qingzhen is remarkable. the chief farm products include rice, tobacco, oil-tea camellia, tea, and chinese yams.
rail and road transportation facilities in anshun are good. the chuanqian and guikun railway lines pass here.
anshun is rich in tea. its traditional craft of wax printing has a history of more than 2000 years. one hundred li around anshun are scenic spots of yellow fruit tree, dragon palace, zhijing cavern, baili azalea. maling river etc.
anshun has many beautiful mountains and rivers the region's main attractions are the huangguoshu falls, lake hongfeng, and the dragon palace. it also has many historical relics, such as the wen temple, the yangming cave in xiuwen, and the xifeng hot spring. the special locally-made products include an liquor, tianma (gastrodia elata) liquor, wax printing, and wax pictures.
location: situated at the east of yungui plateau (also named guizhou plateau) of china; at the middle and west part of guizhou province
neighboring areas: yunnan, sichuan, hunan provinces and guangxi zhuang autonomous region
physical features: located in the dividing line of the yangtze river, wujiang river and the beipang river valley of the peal river, with the altitude of the highest place of 1850 meters, relative altitude of 1494 meters; mainly occupied by the typical karsts topography; great undulation from south to north
population: 2.40 million
area: 9,268 sq km
nationalities: han, miao, buyi, dong, yi, gelao, tujia, hui, zhuang, and yao
history: being the throat way between qian and dian since ancient times; also the collecting and distributing center for goods to the west dian; having the fame of that, "the stomach of qian (namely guizhou province), the throat of dian (namely yun'nan province), the lips and teeth of shu yue (namely sichuan and guangdong province)"
climatic features: in the west section of the subtropical monsoon zone, a plateau monsoon climate with clear humid feature; without cold winter and hot summer; cloudy with less sunshine; with frost free period of 280 days
average temperature: 15c annually
rainfall: plenty of rain, annual average precipitation of 1200 mm; concentrated in summer; average humidity of 86 percent
mountains: mt. miaoling
rivers: the sancha river; beipanjian river; dabang river; getu river, the huanguoshu waterfall; the hongfeng lakes
local highlights: the anshun dixi drama - the alive fossil of drama; wax printing - the first dye in asia; kitchen knife, scissors and leather knife; the zhengning bobo candy from the qing dynasty
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