* The Ocean Park theme park also possesses a cable car system between Nam Long Shan Headland and Wong Chuk Hang.

Chinese Soto ( Cao-Dong ) master Tozan ( Tung Shan, Dongshan ) wrote the Verses of the Five Ranks ( of the Ideal and the Actual ), which is also important as a set of koans in the Rinzai school.

Burma is also the 2nd largest supplier of opium ( following Afghanistan ) in the world, with 95 % of opium grown in Shan State.

Xinjiang, also known as Chinese Turkestan, was subdivided into the regions north and south of the Tian Shan mountains, also known today as Dzungaria and Tarim Basin respectively, but the post of Ili General was established in 1762 to exercise unified military and administrative jurisdiction over both regions.

On 21 March, the Thais and Japanese also agreed that Shan State and Kayah State were to be under Thai control.

* Liu Xiang, Chinese scholar who edited the Shan Hai Jing and compiled the Lienü zhuan, also father of Liu Xin ( b. 77 BC )

In high altitudes of Pamir and Tien Shan they are also absent ; however, at Tarim basin and on the lower slopes of the Tien Shan they do occur.

Chickpea flour is also used to make " Burmese tofu " which was first known among the Shan people of Burma.

* Saga of Darren Shan also known as the Cirque Du Freak series ( 2000 – 4 ) series by Darren Shan.

Two ships are also named after him, the Chinese gunboat Chung Shan and Chinese cruiser Yat Sen.

The island was also known as Tai Hai Shan ( 大奚山 ) before it became known as Lantau Island.

Examples of singing sand dunes include California's Kelso Dunes and Eureka Dunes ; sugar sand beaches and Warren Dunes in southwestern Michigan ; Sand Mountain in Nevada ; the Booming Dunes in the Namib Desert, Africa ; Porth Oer ( also known as Whistling Sands ) near Aberdaron in Wales ; Indiana Dunes in Indiana ; Barking Sands in Hawaiʻi ; Mingsha Shan in Dunhuang, China ; Singing Beach in Manchester-by-the-Sea, Massachusetts ; near the Al Udeid Air Base west of Doha, in Qatar ; and Gebel Naqous, near el-Tor, South Sinai, Egypt.

This species belongs to a Eurasian clade which also includes the Daurian Redstart, Hodgson's Redstart, the White-winged Redstart, and maybe the Ala Shan Redstart.

The Salween (, ;, ; ; ; Shan: ;, ; also spelled Salwine ; Salawin, Thai ; Gyalmo Ngulchu, Tibetan ; Thanlwin, Burmese ; Nu Jiang, which means " Angry River " in Chinese ( The river is actually named after the Nu tribe that lives in the area but Chinese being no phonetic script had to use a character with a similar sound as Nu and that happen to be the character for angry ), is a river, about long, that flows from the Tibetan Plateau into the Andaman Sea in Southeast Asia.

World War II also marked the first time the Salween was used as a national border, as Burma ceded the lands of Shan State east of the Salween to Thailand, causing the river to become the national border for.

The Shan live primarily in the Shan State of Burma ( Myanmar ), but also inhabit parts of Mandalay Division, Kachin State, and Kayin State, and in adjacent regions of China and Thailand.

Despite never having a unified nation-state of their own, the peoples also have historically shared a vague idea of a " Siam " nation, corrupted to Shan or Assam in some places, and most self-identify as " Tai ".

The Tian Shan (; Mongolian: Тэнгэр уул ; ), also spelled Tien Shan, is a large system of mountain ranges located in Central Asia.

In Chinese cartography from the Han Dynasty to the present, however, the Tian Shan also includes the Bogda Shan and Barkol ranges.

Stone implements found in the Tian Shan mountains indicate the presence of human society in what is now Kyrgyzstan as many as 200, 000 to 300, 000 years ago.

Burma ( Myanmar ) is the largest producer of methamphetamines in the world, with the majority of ya ba found in Thailand produced in Burma, particularly in the Golden Triangle and Northeastern Shan State, which borders Thailand, Laos and China.

* 477 ( or 497 ): Chan Buddhists found the Shaolin Monastery on Mount Shan in Henan, China.

The closest resemblance of seema trout and other trout family can be found in the Himalayan Region of India, Nepal, Bhutan, Pakistan and in Tian Shan mountains of Kyrgyzstan.

The world's largest steppe region, often referred to as " the Great Steppe ", is found in southwestern Russia and neighbouring countries in Central Asia, stretching from Ukraine in the west through Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan and Kazakhstan to the Altai, Koppet Dag and Tian Shan ranges.

The species shows a preference for disturbed sites ; in the " semi-wild " stands at Tian Mu Shan, many specimens are found along stream banks, rocky slopes, and cliff edges.

Sclater in 1861, is found in eastern Iran along the Hindu Kush and Tian Shan to Mongolian Altai ranges.

The earliest references to pickled vegetables in East Asia is found in the Xin Nan Shan 信南山 poem of the Shi Jing ( 詩經 ), which uses the character 菹 ( Korean " jeo ", Mandarin Chinese " zu ").

Within the myth, they lived on an island paradise called Penglai Shan, found east of China, which only they could traverse due to the " weak water " which would not support ships.

On arrival, they found a tiny community living in the area, either Shan or otherwise Tai, with hamlets along the Pai River amid vast areas of thick, virgin forest.

The Ta ' ang ( ; Thai: ปะหล ่ อง, also written as Benglong ) are a Mon – Khmer ethnic minority found in Shan State of Burma, Yunnan province of China and northern Thailand.

Several statuettes and representations of Greek soldiers have been found north of the Tien Shan, on the doorstep to China, and are today on display in the Xinjiang museum at Urumqi ( Boardman ).

Fo Guang Shan branch temples can be found in the United States, Canada, Brazil, Japan, Hong Kong, Thailand, Malaysia, Australia ( Sydney, Brisbane, Melbourne, Perth and Wollongong ), France, the Netherlands, South Africa, New Zealand ( Auckland and Christchurch ) and the United Kingdom.

In Southeast Asia, oxisols are found on remnants of the Cimmerian microcontinent, and on the Shan – Thai Terrane.

Many of the common phenomena found in the Shan Ge are not present in works from this period, but we see the production of many new words and new means of using words.

It can be found in Kam Shan Country Park.

The earliest intact ink brush was found in 1954, in the tomb of a Chu citizen during the Warring States Period ( 475-221 BCE ), located in an archaeological dig site Zuo Gong Shan 15 near Changsha ( 長沙 ).

A stone lion relief found at Beth Shan, near the Sea of Galilee ( now at the Israel Museum ), dated to about 1700 BC, has been interpreted by professor Bill Humble as confirming this identification, since lions are often pictured in Hittite art.

Several statuettes and representations of Greek soldiers have been found north of the Tien Shan, on the doorstep to China, and are today on display in the Xinjiang museum at Urumqi ( Boardman ).

The " Karakul " of the Orkhon is most likely one of the many deep water lakes in eastern Tien Shan Mountains, ( such as the Sari Chelek, the Kulsai and others ) that are much closer to Orkhon River in Mongolia where the inscription was found originally.

Around the lake is a park in which are found several attractions: Lotus Flower Pagoda ( Lianhua SO, a white structure reminiscent of the White Pagoda ( Baita ) in Beijing's Beihai Park ; Small Gold Mountain ( Xiao Jin Shan ); and the Fishing Platform ( Diaoyutai ), a favorite retreat of the Qing emperor Qian Long.

Some of Hong Kong's most dramatic scenery is to be found within the boundaries of the Ma On Shan Country Park ().

Various statuettes and representations of Greek soldiers have been found north of the Tien Shan, and are today on display in the museum of Urumqi ( Boardman ).

Some monkeys, believed to have migrated from nearby Kam Shan Country Park, can sometimes be found along the forest tracks.