Yongchun ( Chinese : 永春 ; pinyin : Yǒngchūn ; Min Nan : Éng-chhun; lit. 'eternal spring') is a county in western Quanzhou city of southern Fujian province, People's Republic of China, located on the upper reaches of the Jin River . It is under the administration of Quanzhou City. As of 2020 , it had a total population of 422,531 residing in an area of 1,469 square kilometres (567 sq mi).
5-543: Yongchun may refer to: Yongchun County , county of Quanzhou City, Fujian Province, China Yongchun dialect , a dialect of Hokkien spoken in the county Wing Chun , or Yongchun in pinyin, Chinese martial art that specializes in close-range combat Yongchun Station , station on the Nangang Line of the Taipei Rapid Transit System, Taiwan Topics referred to by
10-617: Is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Yongchun County Many overseas Chinese in Southeast Asia have ancestors from Yongchun. The county's historical sites include the Dongguan Bridge , an ancient covered bridge with a number of shrines inside. Originally built in 1145 and renovated a number of times since, the bridge is located in Dongmei village of Dongguan Township, on
15-608: The construction, and Professor Chen secured the necessary authorizations in Yongchun County to expand an existing temple to the Daoist Master Zhang Daoling by adding a Mazu Black Hall. The statue of Mazu is carried in procession through the county during the Chinese New Year holidays. The fame of the temple has helped placing Chenban village, whose name according to Professor Chen "nobody had ever heard before" on
20-702: The road from Yongchun to the neighboring Xianyou County . In 2011, the Taiwanese temple of goddess Mazu in Xingang opened a branch Mazu temple in the county, located in Chenban village. Instrumental to this foundation was Professor Chen, of the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences in Beijing , a scholar of goddess Mazu whose family lived in Chenban village, who in 2010 attended a conference in Xingang. The Xingang Mazu Temple funded
25-412: The same term [REDACTED] This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Yongchun . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Yongchun&oldid=881741605 " Category : Disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description
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