Shanwei is not part of Chaoshan.
The Chaoshan region includes the cities of Shantou, Chaozhou and Jieyang, and there is no Shanwei.
The Chaoshan region belongs to Guangdong Province, located in the eastern coast of Guangdong, Chaoshan includes three cities of Shantou, Chaozhou and Jieyang, historically known as the Eight Euphrasia of Chaozhou, the ancient name of Chaoshan is also known as Chaozhou, originally known as Shantou, and the original Shantou was subdivided in 1991 into the three cities of Chaoshan, collectively referred to as Chaoshan, which is the birthplace of the global Chaoshan people and the Chaoshan merchants, and has the *** same geographic location, affinity, ethnicity, merchant gangs, dialects, folklore and beliefs, and is known as Shantou, from the time of the establishment of the city to the From the establishment of Shantou to the contemporary Shantou more than 2,000 years all belong to the same city government area, is the history of mutual inheritance, landscape connection, Chao language common, the same ethnic groups, the stakes are related to the region.
Expanded Information
Shanwei City, approved by the State Council in early 1988, was established as a prefecture-level city in the administrative area of the former Hai and Lufeng.
Under the jurisdiction of Haifeng, Lufeng, Luhe three counties and urban areas of the city, *** set up three offices, 40 towns, 10 townships, 13 agricultural and forestry fields.
Total area of 5,271 square kilometers, with a total population of 2,583,000 (1998).
The city has nearly one million overseas Chinese and compatriots from Hong Kong, Macao and Taiwan living abroad.
In the verbalization, people still use the affectionate and vicissitudes of the name - Hailufeng.
Shanwei has a long history.
According to the excavated artifacts along the southeast coast, there were ancestors fishing, hunting, planting, and reproducing here in the Neolithic Age, 6000 years ago.
"Yugong" said that the nine states, when Shanwei is nine states in the south of Yangzhou; "Zhouli. Xiaguan. The "Zhou Li. Xiaguan. Job Fang" is called the land of feudal service; Spring and Autumn belongs to the South Vietnam; Warring States into the Chu called Baiyue, Qin to the beginning of the Han Dynasty, Shantou all belong to the South China Sea County, Boro County area.
After the founding of the People's Republic of China, Haifeng, Lufeng are under the jurisdiction of the Commissioner's Office of Guangdong East River; in 1953, it was changed to the East Administrative Office; in 1957, it was attached to the Commissioner's Office of Huiyang; in December 1958, it was transferred to the Shantou Regional Commissioner's Office; in September 1983, it was transferred to the jurisdiction of the Huiyang Regional Commissioner's Office.
In January 1988, approved by the State Council, in the former Hai Feng, Lufeng County, the administrative area of the two counties set up a prefecture-level Shanwei City, and the analysis of the southern coast of Hai Feng County, Shanwei, Hongcaosi, Makong, Dongchong, Tianqian, Jie Sheng, Chalang 7 towns built city; set up in the northern mountainous area of Lufeng County, Hetian, Haikou, Xintian, Lixi, ShuiLi, on the care of the south, NangWan, DongKeng, and so on, set up the Lukhe County, eight towns.
At the end of 1992, the city set out of the urban areas of Tianqian Town, Chalang Town, the new Red Bay Economic Development Pilot Zone.
In 1995, set up the former Lufeng Overseas Chinese Farms under the jurisdiction of the Overseas Chinese Management District, the above two districts belong to the city *** assigned institutions.
In 1995, approved by the State Council, Lufeng County to build a city (county-level city), by the provincial *** directly under the jurisdiction of Shanwei City, entrusted to the people *** escrow.
At present, the city's jurisdiction over the area (including the escrow) Lufeng City, Hai Feng County, Luhe County, the city, the Red Bay Economic Development Pilot Zone, Overseas Chinese Management Zone, such as one city, two counties and three districts, the jurisdiction of the 47 towns, 6 street offices, field, the city *** stationed in the city of Shanwei.