Fuxin

Fuxin (Chinese: 阜新; pinyin: Fùxīn) is a prefecture-level city in the Liaoning province of northeastern China. Urban population of Fuxin City (2000): 785,000.

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Administration

Fuxin has direct administration over 7 county-level divisions: 5 districts, 1 county and 1 autonomous county:

Geography

Fuxin is located west-northwest of Shenyang, the provincial capital.

Economy

Fuxin is a mining center in an agricultural region. The city suffers from the over-mining of coal, which is low in supply while fundamental in Fuxin's economy.

Miscellaneous

The Liaoning Technical University is located in Fuxin.

Transportation

Fuxin is served by the China National Highway 101, which connects Beijing to Shenyang.

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Prefecture-level divisions of Liaoning
Sub-provincial cities: Dalian | Shenyang
Prefecture-level cities: Anshan | Benxi | Chaoyang | Dandong | Fushun | Fuxin

Huludao | Jinzhou | Liaoyang | Panjin | Tieling | Yingkou

List of Liaoning County-level divisions

See also: Fuxin, 2005 Liaoning mine disaster, Anshan, Beijing, Benxi, Chaoyang