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English schools in China

Hebei - Shijiazhuang
School:Hebei Normal University (HNU)

Hebei Normal University's Colleges:
1. College of Laws and Politics
2. College of Education
3. College of Chinese Language and Literature
4. College of History and Culture
5. College of Foreign Languages
6. College of Music
7. College of Mathematics & Information Science
8. College of Arts & Design
9. College of Fine Arts
10. College of Media & Communication
11. College of Physic Science and Information Engineering
12. College of Chemistry and Materials Science
13. College of Life Science
14. College of Resources & Environment Science
15. College of Physical Education and Sports Science
16. College of Vocational Technology
17. Huihua College
18. Business School
19. College of Inormation Technology
20. College of Public Administration
21. College of Internation Culture Exchange
22. College of Further Education

ABOUT SHIJIAZHUANG
Located 280km to the south of Bejing,Shijiazhuang,capital of Hebei Province,was called“ the Nation Capital's Suburbs”in ancient times. It is also an important central city within the economic circle of surrounding Bohai Bay.During the new period of strategic opportunity,with a long and worldwide view,people of Shijiazhuang is making every effort to construct“ China Pharmaceutical Center”.“National Textile Base”.“Important Commercial Port in North China”,“North Agricultural Area with Special Characteristics ”and“ Regional High Tech Industrial Center”. These five city cards concentrate the diligence and wisdom of Shijiazhuang people,indicate a scientific idea of economic development and urban construction by depending on comparative advantages.

Participating international industrial division,deepening international co-operation is a strategic choice for raising the urban general competitiveness.Shijiazhuang will welcome investors with favorable environment, high?Dquality service and preferential policies,serve for investors with an effort of constructing“ the First Harmonious Community”, repay investors with a principal of“ Benefiting lnvestors”.
Here is a paradise for investors,where it is pregnant with an infinite force,which is growing larger and larger…

Human Environment
Long History The fertile plain area in addition to springs and rivers have cultivated the long history and culture of Shijiazhuang City, which is recorded in a hundred Yangshao cultural relics, 50 Longshan culturalrelics and the unearthedrelics from Zhongshan State site. Here hasdiscovered the first silk fabric and brewing workshop in the world, which shows that the city used to be one of the commercial and industrial centers in history. Zhao Tuo, king of Nanyue, Zhao Zilong fromChangshan and Wei Zheng, famous prime minister in Tang Dynasty, are household names in China. In modern history, as the birthplace of New China, Xibaipo in Pingshan County has seen the spectacular history of the rising ofShijiazhuangand the founding of People's Republic of China.

Raising of the City In the early 20th century, the building of Peking?DHankou railway (now known as Beijing?DGuangzhou railway) and Zhengding?DTaiyuan railway (now known as Shijiazhuang?DTaiyuan railway) has resulted in the formation and development of Shijiazhuang city. From 1925 onward Shijiazhuang was called Shimen, which became a city in 1939. On November 12, 1947, Shijiazhuang was liberated, one of the first large cities taken from Kuomintang. In 1968 the provincial capital of Hebei was transferred from Baoding to Shijiazhuang and since then the latter has become the economic, financial, political, technological, cultural and information center in the province. Since the reform and opening up, Shijiazhuang people exhibit the vigor and vitality to expedite development, revitalize the city and enrich the residents. Catching up with the trend of globally economic competition, they have made brilliant achievements. So far Shijiazhuang has become one of the major cities in northern China that has distinct economic features, strong leading industries, high living standards, and broad development prospects.

Yuhua and Jingxing Kuangqu. The 12 counties include: Shenze, Wuji, Zhaoxian, Lingshou, Gaoyi, Yuanshi, Zanhuang, Pingshan, Jingxing, Luancheng, Zhengding and Xingtang. The five county-level cities are Luquan, Xinji, Gaocheng, Jinzhou, and Xinle. The state-level high and new technological industrial dev Area and Population Shijiazhuang covers a total land area of 15,848 square kilometers with permanent residents of 9.27 million. The city proper is 456 square kilometers where lives 2.24 million residents. Under the municipal government there are 6 districts, 12 counties, 5 county-level cities and one state-level high and new technology industrial development zone. The six districts are: Chang'an, Qiaodong, Qiaoxi, Xinhuaelopment zone is named Shijiazhuang High and New Technology Industrial Development Zone.

Geographical Location
Shijiazhuang is located on the middle south of North China Plain, 114°29′east longitude and 38°04′north latitude. With Beijing and Tianjin on the north, Bohai Sea and North China Oilfield on the east, Taihang Mountain and Shanxi Province (the coal base in China) on the west, the city enjoys advantageous geographic position, with the nickname of “A key city in Hebei and Shanxi linking north and south.”

Natural Environment
Landforms and Topography Shijiazhuang covers two geomorphic units: Taihang Mountain and North China Plain. The western region is situated in the middle part of Taihang Mountain at the sea level of about 1,000 meters. The high mountainous region takes up 50% of the total urban area. The eastern region is on the alluvial plain of Hutuo River, part of North China Plain, with the sea level ranging from 30 to 100 meters.
Climatic Features The climate in Shijiazhuang is of temperate continental type, with distinct division of four seasons. The annual average temperature is 14.2℃. In terms of monthly average temperature, the lowest is in January, -2.9℃, and the highest is in July about 26.5℃. The average rainfall in a normal year is 570mm. The sunshine duration is about 2,200 hours a year, and the annual frost-free period is 240 days.


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