Traditional Chinese 鹹水沽鎮 Literal meaning Salty Creek Port Town Wade–Giles Hsien-shui-ku Chen | Simplified Chinese 咸水沽镇 Hanyu Pinyin | |
Xianshuigu, formerly known as Seen-shwuy Kow, is a town in Tianjin's Jinnan District in the People's Republic of China.
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Map of Xianshuiguzhen, Jinnan, Tianjin, China, 300350
History
Xianshuigu is recorded as having been a coastal town on the Bay of Bohai around AD 500 but was 18 miles (30 km) inland by the mid-19th century.
References
Xianshuigu Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA