Three of the 10 firms are based in Beijing, two in Hangzhou, and one each in Foshan, Zhongshan, Hohhot, Luohe and Quanzhou. Seven of the top 10 are listed firms and three are non-listed.

10. Anping Bridge: A vital transport link ... Kaiyuan Temple: The largest Buddhist temple in Quanzhou with top-ranked official status during the Song-Yuan period. 13. Site of Southern Clan Office ...

Before the 19th century Opium Wars by the Western powers and the Japanese military invasions against China, Quanzhou was one of the world’s top two port cities from the 11th to 14th centuries.

This article is the third in a series on the history and culture of Quanzhou. The southeastern city of Quanzhou, which covers an area of 10,000 square kilometers and is home to some eight million ...

Located in Southeast China's Fujian Province, Quanzhou, a coastal city established in 718 during the Tang Dynasty, was one of China's biggest seaports in the past. Because of the special ...