Mangshi
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Mangshi (Chinese: 芒市; Wade–Giles: Mangshih; Tai Nuea: ᥝᥥᥒᥰ ᥛᥫᥒᥰ ᥑᥩᥢᥴ; Jingpho: Mangshi Myu), former name Luxi (潞西), is a county-level city and the seat of Dehong Dai and Jingpo Autonomous Prefecture, western Yunnan province, China.
Mangshi has an area of 2,900.
91 km2 (1,120.05 sq mi), with an urban area of 18.
66 km2 (7.20 sq mi).
Han Chinese, Dai people (Tai Nuea branch) and Jingpo people (Zaiwa branch) are the major ethnic groups.
Luxi County was founded in 1949, and became a county-level city in 1996.
A stone with "芒市" script on the north entry roundabout of the city The name "Mangshi" first appeared in 1443, when the Tai Nuea tusi Mangshi Yuyi Zhangguansi (芒市御夷长官司) was established.
In the history, an ethnicity named Mangshi (茫施) lived in this area.
The name of "芒市" evolved from "茫施" (the pinyin are same).
Luxi (潞西) is the former name of Mangshi, meaning "west of Lu [Salween] River".
In Tai Nuea language, the city name is Muang Khon (ᥛᥫᥒᥰ ᥑᥩᥢᥴ), written in Chinese is "勐焕", meaning "city of dawn".
In 2008, 4,751 people participated in a public opinion survey in favour of restoring the historical name (Mangshi), with 96.
96% supporting a name change to Mangshi.
In 2010, the name was formally changed.
"Mangshi" is the proper name of the city, however, the character "市" (shì) itself means "city".
The full name in Chinese language is "芒市" (Mangshi), the official English translation in the Yearbook of Dehong is "Mangshi City".
Fang Zhengde (放正德), the 21st Mangshi Tusi, which reigned between 1889 and 1910.
Zhou Enlai and Ba Swe walked into the Mangshi China-Myanmar Border People's Party in 1956 Mangshi department store in 1958 Historically, Mangshi was divided among three tusi territories.
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