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Historic Sites Attractions In Shou County

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Shou County or Shouxian is a county in the north-central part of Anhui Province, China, and is located on the southern bank of the Huai River. It is the southernmost county-level division of the prefecture-level city of Huainan. Its population is 1,280,000 and its area is 2,986 km2 . It is a National Cultural and Historical City. the jurisdiction of Shou County was transfer from Lu'an to Huainan.Shou County has jurisdiction over 17 towns, 7 townships and 1 ethnic township.
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  • 2. Bao Zheng Cemetery Feidong County
    Bao Zheng , commonly known as Bao Gong , was a government officer during the reign of Emperor Renzong in China's Song Dynasty. During his twenty five years in civil service, Bao consistently demonstrated extreme honesty and uprightness, with actions such as sentencing his own uncle, impeaching an uncle of Emperor Renzong's favourite concubine and punishing powerful families. His appointment from 1057 to 1058 as the prefect of Song's capital Kaifeng, where he initiated a number of changes to better hear the grievances of the people, made him a legendary figure. During his years in office, he gained the honorific title Justice Bao due to his ability to help peasants overcome corruption. Bao Zheng today is honored as the cultural symbol of justice in Chinese society. His largely fictionalized...
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