Timeline of Fuzhou

The following is a timeline of the history of the city of Fuzhou, Fujian Province, China.

Prior to 10th century

History of China
ANCIENT
Neolithic c. 8500 – c. 2070 BC
Xia c. 2070 – c. 1600 BC
Shang c. 1600 – c. 1046 BC
Zhou c. 1046 – 256 BC
 Western Zhou
 Eastern Zhou
   Spring and Autumn
   Warring States
IMPERIAL
Qin 221–207 BC
Han 202 BC – 220 AD
  Western Han
  Xin
  Eastern Han
Three Kingdoms 220–280
  Wei, Shu and Wu
Jin 266–420
  Western Jin
  Eastern Jin Sixteen Kingdoms
Northern and Southern dynasties
420–589
Sui 581–618
Tang 618–907
  (Wu Zhou 690–705)
Five Dynasties and
Ten Kingdoms

907–979
Liao 916–1125
Song 960–1279
  Northern Song Western Xia
  Southern Song Jin Western Liao
Yuan 1271–1368
Ming 1368–1644
Qing 1636–1912
MODERN
Republic of China on mainland 1912–1949
People's Republic of China 1949–present
Republic of China on Taiwan 1949–present
  • 2nd century BCE - City called "Ye."[1]
  • 2nd century CE - City renamed "Houguan."[1]
  • 220 CE - Hans in power (approximate date).
  • 527 - Dizang Temple founded.
  • 789 - City "divided into two counties."[1]
  • 799 - Wu Ta (乌塔) "Black Pagoda" built.

10th-13th centuries

  • 901 - City outer walls built.[2]
  • 904 - Bai Ta (白塔) "White Pagoda" built.[3]
  • 909 - City becomes capital of Kingdom of Min.[2]
  • 915 - Yongquan Temple founded.
  • 948 - City renamed "Fuzhou."
  • 1283 - Provincial capital relocated to Fuzhou from Zeytoon.[4]

19th century

20th century

21st century

  • 2005 - Fuzhou Export Processing Zone established.
  • 2006 - Population: 1,457,626 (estimate).[1]
  • 2008 - April: Protests.[16]
  • 2010 - Yuan Rongxiang becomes CPC Party chief.[17]
  • 2012 - November: World Summit on Internet and Multimedia held.[18]
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See also

References

  1. Kenneth Pletcher, ed. (2011). Geography of China: Sacred and Historic Places. Britannica Educational Publishing.
  2. Alfred Schinz (1996), The Magic Square: Cities in Ancient China, Edition Axel Menges, ISBN 9783930698028
  3. "Fúzhōu". China. Lonely Planet. Retrieved 22 March 2013.
  4. M. Klaproth (1832). "Rashid-ud-deen's Description of China under the Mongols". Asiatic Journal.
  5. Britannica 1910.
  6. Williams 1863.
  7. Report of the jubilee year of the Foochow Mission of the A.B.C.F.M. 1896, Shanghai: American Presbyterian Mission Press, 1897, OCLC 54235810, OL 24150791M
  8. Directory 1892.
  9. Kirby 1966.
  10. Catalogue of the Anglo-Chinese College, Foochow, China. Methodist Episcopal Mission Press. 1893.
  11. Ke-Wen Wang, ed. (1997), Modern China: An Encyclopedia of History, Culture, and Nationalism, Routledge, ISBN 9780815307204
  12. "Fuzhou Shi (Fujian Sheng, China) Newspapers". WorldCat. USA: Online Computer Library Center. Retrieved 22 March 2013.
  13. United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Statistical Office (1976). "Population of capital city and cities of 100,000 and more inhabitants". Demographic Yearbook 1975. New York. pp. 253–279. Foochow
  14. Julie Y. Chu (2010), Cosmologies of credit: transnational mobility and the politics of destination in China, Durham, NC: Duke University Press, ISBN 9780822347927
  15. United Nations Department for Economic and Social Information and Policy Analysis, Statistics Division (1997). "Population of capital cities and cities of 100,000 and more inhabitants". 1995 Demographic Yearbook. New York. pp. 262–321.
  16. "New anti-French rallies in China". BBC News. 1 May 2008.
  17. "Fuzhou". China Daily. China Daily Group. Retrieved 22 March 2013.
  18. "International Federation of Multimedia Associations". Retrieved 22 March 2013.

Bibliography

Published in the 18th-19th centuries
Published in the 20th century
  • "Foo-Choo", Lippincott's Gazetteer of the World, Philadelphia: J.B. Lippincott, 1902
  • Marco Polo; Henry Yule (1903), "Concerning the Greatness of the City of Fuju", The Book of Ser Marco Polo (3rd ed.), London: John Murray
  • Claudius Madrolle (c. 1904). "Fou-tcheou". Chine du Sud (in French).
  • Arnold Wright, ed. (1908), "Foochow", Twentieth Century Impressions of Hongkong, Shanghai, and Other Treaty Ports of China, London: Lloyd's Greater Britain Pub. Co.
  • "Fuchow", Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed.), New York, 1910, OCLC 14782424 via Internet Archive
  • Julean Arnold (1919). "Foochow Consular District". Commercial handbook of China. United States. Bureau of Foreign and Domestic Commerce.
  • Yonekura Jiro (1936). "Fukushu no hattatsu" [Fu-chou's development]. Chikyu (in Japanese). 26. OCLC 297304192.
  • Yeh Kuo-ch'ing (1936). "Yeh pu-ts'ai chin Fu-chou shih pien" [The distinction between Nanking and past/present Foochow]. Yu Kung Pan-yueh-k'an (in Chinese). 6. OCLC 633548231.
  • James E. Kirby, Jr. (1966). "The Foochow Anti-Missionary Riot, August 30, 1878". Journal of Asian Studies. 25.
  • Osaki Fujio (1979). "Fukushu no zeimo" [Fu-chou's taxation business]. Shudo Shogaku (in Japanese). 20. OCLC 52817990.
  • Fu I-ling (1982). "Ming Wan-li erh-shih-erh nien Fu-chou ti ch'iang mi feng ch'ao" [Rice riots in Fu-chou during twenty years of the Ming Wan-li era]. Nankai Hsueh Pao (in Chinese). 5. ISSN 0465-7942.
  • Harriet T. Zurndorfer (1992). "Learning, Lineages, and Locality in Late Imperial China. A Comparative Study of Education in Huichow (Anhwei) and Foochow (Fukien) 1600-1800". Journal of the Economic and Social History of the Orient. 35.
  • Jude Howell (1999). "Development Patterns and Strategies of Xiamen and Fuzhou". In Jae Ho Chung (ed.). Cities in Post-Mao China: Recipes for Economic Development in the Reform Era. Routledge.
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