A map of the Battle of Zhapu, showing the city's walls and harbor in the mid-19th century
Chinese
乍浦[1]
Postal
Chapoo
Literal meaning
Sudden Bank
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu Pinyin
Zhàpǔ
Wade–Giles
Cha-pu
Zhapu, alternately romanized as Chapoo or Chapu,[2] is a town under the administration of Pinghu, in the north of Zhejiang Province, China.[3] It is located along the northern shore of Hangzhou Bay in the southeastern part of Pinghu and borders Haiyan County to its south and southeast. The town covers an area of 54.4 square kilometers and has a population of 54,000.[when?]
^乍浦镇自然概况. Archived from the original on 15 September 2016. Retrieved 24 July 2016.
^EB (1878).
^"PingHu-China Archived October 9, 2010, at the Wayback Machine". pinghu.gov.cn. Accessed 26 October 2010.
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troops and their skills at marching and archery were up to par so that the Zhapu lieutenant general couldn't differentiate them from Jurchen Manchus in terms...
of handling ships over 10,000 DWT, and 10 berths for 1,000-ton vessels. Zhapu Port Area (乍浦港区), just to the east of the Hangzhou Bay Sea Bridge is the...
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troops and their skills at marching and archery were up to par so that the Zhapu lieutenant general couldn't differentiate them from true Manchus in terms...
Shanghai Mint 17 Guangfu West Road 1920 167 A-III-013 Zhapu Road Bridge Zhapu Road Bridge Zhapu Road 1927 168 F-III-001 Consulate General of Japan Former...
division captain of a troop of recruited local gangsters originally from Zhapu. Huang's loyalties in the war were considered suspect; her allegiances and...
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station. (Jinshanwei), 6 new stations (Dushan Port East, Dushan Port West, Zhapu, Pinghu, Haiyan Development Zone, Haiyan East), 1 reserved station (Lindai)...
Station ⇆ Jiashan Passenger Transport Center 162 Daxin Road Bus Hub Station ⇆ Zhapu Bus Hub Station 201 Yuxin Town Bus Junction Station ⇆ Daxin Road Bus Junction...
Fu becomes mayor. Shanghai Conservatory of Music founded. Customs House, Zhapu Road Bridge, and Ohel Moishe Synagogue built. City becomes a special municipality...
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