The Philippine capital and largest port. Population 7.95 million (1991). Metro Manila also includes the surrounding 12 towns, an area of 920 square kilometers, a population of nearly 8 million. Development of modern industry and commerce and finance. Focused on the country one-third of the industry, with sugar, textile, tobacco and other departments. Deep water port, which can berth vessels of more than 20 million tons of wheels. International airport. Attractions, beautiful scenery, is one of Asia's major tourist center.
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City
Manila is the Philippine capital, is a beautiful city. Manila population of 1.59 million, the largest port and the political, economic and cultural center. The city of Manila, a long history in the 16th century is famous port. In 1898, the United States replaced Spain ruled the Philippines, the Manila city gradually expanding. World War II, the city was severely damaged, rebuilt after independence of the Philippines in 1946. Metro Manila is divided into northern and southern parts of Pakistan Ishikawa, built on the six in Pakistan Ishikawa cross linking North and South bridges. November 1975, the Philippine government decided to Manila, Carlo Okanda, Quezon, Pasa Yi four cities and Maka Di composed of 13 districts in Metro Manila, an area of 626.58 square kilometers Manila city clean and tidy, is a beautiful scenery of the tropical garden city, the Philippines, everywhere white jade jasmine flower ─ ─ Saba Ji He, Xin who exudes the smell. Naan Lu Street is the north shore financial center, south of El Mei Tani is the seat of government departments and embassies. Ma Kadi After ten years of development has become the new commercial and financial center. Manila is full of colonial buildings, a 16th century castle built by the Spanish colonial era, the capital, and American architecture, etc., is really interesting. This can also be encountered in a friendly, enthusiastic Filipinos. Manila is an old cross, a collection of traditional and modern city, ancient buildings and modern high-rise relative to buildings, modern shopping mall mixed with old street stall, a solemn and lively disco bars museum the symbol. Comes to Manila, many people immediately emerge "Crisis City" impression. Indeed, since 1984, after the Aquino assassination, the city does no one in the political peace. Together with inequality, a modern high-rise buildings next to the most is Asia's slums. Is followed by a variety of traffic, air pollution and other urban problems. Walk the streets in Manila, roared past in a jeep, gray sky, piercing horns, and the childish cries, for the first time to visit Manila, tourists, often can not stand the endless noise of the city noises. But for some people, the hustle and bustle of Manila, is the charm. Rizal Park near downtown and along the Roxas Boulevard along the coastal high-rise building row upon row of tall, green palm and coconut trees, _set_ off each other, so that the city is full of vigor and vitality. Manila to Hong Kong in the south, there is a 70 hectares of land from land reclamation, construction of an international conference center, cultural center, folk art theater, the International Trade and Exhibition Center, Coconut Palace, the magnificent modern building, they and the Manila church, St. Augustine churches, castles and other ancient buildings in Santiago constitute a strange city. Urban areas there are overseas Chinese in Chinatown, maraca palace; suburbs have Pagsanjan rapids and waterfalls, lakes and other natural wonders of Darfur, is a tourist destination.
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Manila MANILA
Republic of the Philippines capital of Manila is also the country's largest port city. It is located in the largest island in the Philippine Islands - Luzon West Bank, also known as "Little Luzon," the verge of excellent natural harbor - the Manila Bay. Manila was built in Pakistan Ishikawa sides. Rivers, the city is divided into two parts, the 14 districts in 7 districts in the Pasig River North, 6 districts in the south, an area is divided into two parts, the six bridges on the river to link the two parts of the city north and south. November 1976, the Philippine government decided to Manila, Quezon, Carlo Okanda, Pasa Yi Ma Kadi 4 of 13 municipalities and districts merged to form Metro Manila, an area of 626.58 square kilometers, a population of about 800 million, is one of Asia's largest city, known as "New York of Asia." And Manila, was named today the world-class city.
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History
Manila is a city with a long history. It is in the Indian civilization, Chinese civilization and the ancient civilizations in Central Asia, based on the integration of Spain, the United States, Western Civilization, the formation of East meets West culture. In 1571, Spanish colonists Ligai Si than from Manila landed, invaded and occupied the Philippines, and Manila in the center of the current Palestinian Ishikawa built castles and forts south. Since then, and became the capital of Spanish colonial rule. Port of Manila City Emblem Mouth of Manila Bay, 55.5 kilometers away from downtown, 8.3 km long bay is a natural harbor, Manila, Hong Kong has a very long outer breakwater, breakwater there is a port area, the terminal was built in 1834, Pakistan Ishikawa after this into the sea, divided into north and south to the harbor to Hong Kong. Pak ship moored offshore, South seagoing vessels moored offshore. Daier Pan Bridge, Jones Bridge, McArthur Bridge, Quezon Bridge and the Ayala bridges across Pakistan Ishikawa, ground transportation linking the two in Hong Kong. Manila Kong's deep water, modern facilities are available, to the Philippines to import and export and trade center.
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Economy
Ayala Avenue, Manila The economic center of Manila, the Philippines, it focused on more than half the country's industrial enterprises, mainly in the textile, oil, rice, sugar, tobacco, hemp, metallurgical enterprises, the output value accounting for 60%. Manila is the Philippines an important transport hub and trading port, the country's exports 1 / 3 and imports 4 / 5 in here.
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Traffic
Manila traffic is very convenient, people are used to drive out both near and far, the city's main rail transport, buses and the "jeepney" [Jeppney] vehicles. "Jeepney" As cheap, lines around every corner of the city, is the most common means of transport. It is a van with the hood of the jeep, which sit inside a relative of two rows of seats, passengers can always say hello top to bottom. Jeepney is the first delivery of U.S. soldiers during World War II as a means of transport, is modified to fight with the old parts and the assembly of vehicles through the Department of Transportation inspection. LRT2 Purple Line light rail [Manila Light Rail Transit System] has two lines, due to the difference between the color design, including LRT-1 for the yellow line, LRT-2 as a purple line. [Metro Rail Transit System] has a line, MRT-3 for the blue line. This three light rail lines connecting several cities throughout the metropolitan Manila, the Manila LRT is built the first light rail system in Southeast Asia, Singapore's MRT lines than 3 years even earlier. This convenient means of transportation to receive only a very cheap price, is President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo implemented one convenient policy.
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Building development
The face of Manila, both old and young, is located in Asia and is very European, in the Manila Bay shore, there is a basis in the construction of the reclamation area of 70 hectares of buildings, chief among them the International Conference Center, International Trade and Exhibition centers, cultural centers, design centers, film centers, folk art theaters, supermarkets, and can accommodate thousands of visitors Plaza hotel. These buildings, most of the late 70s to early 80s built, the design novel and unique blend of architectural styles in Europe and Southeast Asia, many buildings have up to dozens of layers, each between buildings, wide roads, lined with tropical trees and grass, flowers trees, a green all year round. Streets, everywhere in the Philippines white jade flower "Samba Gita." "Samba Gita" is loyal to the motherland, a symbol of love, young people often use it as a gift dedicated to her lover, the international exchange activities, it represents pure friendship.
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Travel
January 1981, in Manila Bay, New South Bank, with coconut trees from the construction of a modern grand building - Coconut Palace. It became a new destination in Manila. This is a two-story, hexagon roof of a typical Filipino-style architecture. Brown coconut wood from the roof structure, using a column of dry coconut, build walls with brick, is a mixture of coconut fiber wool shell made of high strength cement. The great hall chandelier, from more than 100 pieces made of carefully carved coconut shell, doors inlaid with coconut pieces from the 4000 composition of geometric patterns. Carpet on the floor, but also with the coconut fiber woven in the hall outside the hall room, the table stood with Chen carved coconut shell lamps of various shapes, even the ashtrays are carved with a coconut shell. Restaurant in the Coconut Palace, about 11 meters with a large dining table, inlaid with 47,000 pieces of different shapes of the coconut, with coconut trees made of various parts of the furniture, handicrafts has rich, beautiful. It is said that the construction of Coconut Palace, 2000 tree were used more than 70 years old in the coconut tree. Coconut Palace in the surrounding, but also planted 150 coconut trees, forest green grass, flowers and trees, unique fantastic. Children in the city of Manila is also unique. The so-called "child city", including children's hospitals and children's park, children everywhere prominent characteristics of children everywhere meticulous and thoughtful service. In the children's park, according to the natural environment around the Philippines and customs divided into several regions, each region has distinct characteristics. On the one hand universal knowledge of children, to nurture their sense of national pride and patriotism. In Manila there is a famous seaside Roxas Boulevard, it is straight from south to north along the coast extending up to 10 kilometers, is the only way from the airport into the city. Roxas Avenue to commemorate the first president of post-war and named Roxas. Wide roads, palm trees lined both sides of skyscrapers, hotels, nightclubs and other busy exception. This blend of many characteristics of the East and West, foreign tourists to be here in Manila a taste of some typical scenery. Chinatown Chinese New Year and some well-known streets of Manila is tourist sights, the chaebol Ayala Ayala Street was originally a Spanish private land, after many years of continuous expansion developed into today's prosperous commercial center. This focus on the many companies, restaurants, shops, cinemas and a first class hotel in Manila, Makati commercial center, Pal House, and many foreign embassies are also in this area. Ace Kodak Boulevard in the north of Pakistan Ishikawa, starting from Spanish rule, is a lively streets and prosperity on both sides of shops, restaurants everywhere. Rizal Seoul Road is a concentration of theaters and shops busy street in the rear is the old Chinatown - Wang Bin Street. Wang Bin This is a Chinese printers. Participating in the Filipino people against the Spanish colonial rule had merit, therefore, where the Filipino people and the commemoration of his compatriots have been. Chinatown is a narrow street paved with stones, covered on both sides of the Chinese shops, most of them have Chinese signs. Is small and the arcade above the store, the street much like the style of old Guangzhou, corner stands a memorial arch in a friendship between the Philippines, there is a bronze statue of a Chinese Wang Bin. Sightseeing carriage to and from Mercedes-Benz, so that the whole "Chinese City" come alive. Mara is located in the dry southern Pakistani officials shihe embankment, a giant granite for building materials, solid grandeur, surrounded by lush tropical plants. It used to be the Governor of Spain and the United States the official residence of the Governor, the Philippines independence, successive presidents have to be built and this as the presidential palace. Tal Lake resort is located about 56 kilometers south of downtown Manila, the Ta Gaitai town, a huge volcanic lake lip on a 24 km wide and 14 km depth of 70 meters. The lake has an island, the island is the world's smallest volcano Tal volcano, only 300 meters high. Looking from the shore, the mountain at the curling white smoke rises. Another tourist attraction is a suburban Manila Pagsanjan, also known as the North dye Falls, located about 120 kilometers southeast of the urban area to rapids and waterfalls.
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Education
Manila, University of São Paulo focus of many institutions of higher learning, with early construction of the city of Manila University, Ateneo, De La brake University, has established since the 20th century, University of the Philippines, Philippine Normal University, Philippine Women's University, Abu Ala wood University, Eastern University , School of Management and other Asian economies, including St. Thomas University is the oldest Catholic University of the Philippines, was founded in 1611, dark green of the University campus is dotted with many churches, school buildings are also the classical architecture. Attached to a museum within the University, displaying many rare treasures, the Philippines, many of the outstanding figures have graduated from this university,
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Manila Theme
What is the theme of Manila? ? Simply plug-in is a topic, the main function is to Americanize the desktop, add the desktop such as stock, weather, player interface features such as a major theme in software, because they are named HTC Manila, so we call this topic Manila European version of the machine called the Manila MANILA, Taiwan, Taiwan and the mainland version called the Touch Flo 3D How to install Manila theme? 1. CAB installation method is to use the CAB files for all of the Manila production tools package. When installed, depending on the level of producers, there may be in manila file cover before the native save and restore the provision of unloading, while others can only be installed, can not be uninstalled. 2. Suffix theme file, diamond TF3D config install First download and install Diamond TF3D Config. Usage: 1. In the Storage Card in the establishment of theme folder to download the ***. theme files to the Storage Cardtheme; 2. Install Diamond TF3D Config, choose to install the memory card (or memory card installed in the fuselage of personal preference, I have not tested), running after you install Diamond TF3D Config, _select_ Apperance (pictured) 3. Click path, locate the folder where the theme files, _select_ the folder, then click triangle, there will be the subject of the file can be _select_ed; 4. _Select_ed, click apply, you are prompted to _select_ start. . . 5. Prompted to restart the phone, just fine. How to _delete_ theme in Manila 1 cab for the general theme of the way through the uninstall _delete_d, but depends on the person making the level of CAB, and some version of the theme installed after unloading will result in Manila does not start or missing some icons. 2 Another approach is to use TF3D Configure the software for other like topics. 3 integrated in the ROM for Manila in the topic, you can _set_ --- Project - Today menu, the TOUCHFLO 3D front of the hook out, but did not really _delete_d. 4 can only brush clean version of the rom.
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Diet
Philippines food and beverage that best reflect local customs and their history. Philippine local dishes, in addition to local dishes, but also by the Chinese food and cuisine of Spain. In the Philippines there are many Chinese restaurants, Japanese restaurants, shops and the West, to meet the needs of people with different tastes. The Philippines is characterized by local dishes: any food, even soup with vinegar and plenty of garlic and other spicy seasoning Ren. Clever fusion of Chinese and Western flavors to create a unique flavor. More representative of the dishes are: "Lejeune" (Lechon) is a typical New Year Filipino dishes, mainly pork barbecue is made of raw materials; and "A Duobo" (Adobo) is a chicken, pig cooked meat and pickled dishes cooked, pickled as the main seasoning is vinegar, it is perishable, and very tasty. There are also some E Duobo is made of squid and oysters cooked.
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Sister Cities
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Wikipedia Daquan
Manila Manila Manila The Philippine capital, the largest port and the economic and cultural center. Also known as "Little Luzon." Manila Bay in the east coast of Luzon, north and south sides across Pakistan Ishikawa. The urban area of 39 square kilometers. Population 1,726,000; Manila metropolitan area (including suburbs) area of 920 square kilometers, population 6,406,000 (1983). Palestinian city located in the low-lying alluvial plain Dashi River, the hot climate, annual average temperature 27 ℃, in a small temperature difference. Annual precipitation 2,000 mm, mostly concentrated in the 6 to 11 months. Manila to Hong Kong is divided into two parts, the estuary to the north of North Port, specifically for domestic shipping loading and unloading of vessels, there are 7 terminals available, and has a small number of large warehouses, connected by rail with the outside. Estuary to the south of the South, is an international foreign trade port, around the breakwater, a 200-meter-wide channels for marine access. Depth of the harbor, there are four commercial pier, which can berth the ship more than 10 ships. Manila, Hong Kong has undertaken 85% of national imports and exports 20%. 14 city sub-areas, namely, 7 districts of Hebei, Henan, 6 districts and estuarine harbor area. North of St. Nicholas Pakistan Ishikawa, Saint Cross, and more fundamental than the agricultural area, with a total area of only 2.3 square kilometers, is the main business and financial center of Manila and the industrial concentration; Sang Paluo area is the university area, historic St. Thomas University, and other leading universities are located here; San Miguel District, presidential seat; Misa Avenue lies the Philippine presidential palace maraca and the National Palace and other administrative bodies; through multi-zone along the north shore of the slums, overcrowding, and more small shops. Henan 因特拉穆罗斯 area of Manila's old town to the 16th century St. Augustine Church, the old city walls and castle ruins and the famous San Diego; south of Hermitage, Malate, Paco, Panda Kan and Santa Ana as a residential area, the famous Roxas Boulevard up to 10 kilometers along the Manila Bay area from south to north Zhitong Tong and more, both sides of the trees, stands a modern hotel, restaurants. Pasig River north and south as the port area. Forward the development of new industrial suburb north of the Mara Dion and Nawo Tasman, Ovando, and Polo, is developing into a manufacturing center, and a small amount of chemical, cigarette, steel and cosmetics factory. Mara Dion and Nawo Tasman or commercial fish distribution center in Manila. Las pinas is an important center of salt. Manila is Asia's major tourist centers. Beautiful city, many historical sites and rich tourism resources, a lot of tourists every year, is one of the Philippines, the source of foreign exchange earnings. More than 20 universities nationwide are 11 located in Manila and surrounding areas, college students account for 3 / 4. There are scientific research institutions, the National Museum, National Library. (See color pictures in Manila) (Wu Qi Guan)
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English Expression
n.: Manila, manilla, Manila (capital of Philippines)
French Expression
n. Manila (Philippines)
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