Yangzhen
Yangzhen (simplified Chinese: 杨镇; traditional Chinese: 楊鎮; pinyin: Yáng Zhèn) is a town situated in the Shunyi District of Beijing. The population is estimated at 22,000 residents,[1] however during school holidays period, the population swells with the arrival of over 7,000 students and teachers.[2]
Contents
1 Transportation
2 Yangzhen Number 1 Middle School
3 References
4 External links
Transportation
Yangzhen is approximately 1 hour by bus from downtown Beijing's Dongzhimen (东直门) long distance bus terminal.
Unlicensed minibuses run between Yangzhen and the central Shunyi urban area, which takes approximately 20 minutes.
Yangzhen Number 1 Middle School
One of the highest rated middle schools in Shunyi District is Yangzhen Number 1 Middle School.[citation needed] One of the key characteristics of the school is the large number of Xinjiang (新疆)students that go to study there.[citation needed]
References
^ Harry's World Atlas
^ Yangzhen Government website article - School in a lovely olive green
External links
- Official website (in Chinese)
Coordinates: 40°8′59″N 116°49′18″E / 40.14972°N 116.82167°E / 40.14972; 116.82167