🔆Bohai Gulf
✅UNESCO recently inscribed China's Migratory Bird Sanctuaries along the Yellow Sea-Bohai Gulf (Phase II) to its World Heritage List.
📍Bohai Gulf:
✅It is the innermost gulf of the Yellow Seaon the coast of Northeastern and North China.
✅It is sometimes called Bohai Sea, or Bo Hai for short; in earlier times it was called the Gulf of Chili or the Gulf of Pechili.
✅It is approximately 78,000 sq.km in area, and its proximity to Beijing, the capital of China, makes it one of the busiest seaways in the world.
✅The Bohai Gulf is enclosed by the Liaodong Peninsula(northeast) and the Shandong Peninsula (south).
✅Among the most important cities on the Bohai Gulf are Dalian and Tianjin; its shores form three of the most famous bays in the country: Liaodong Bay, Bohai Bay, and Laizhou Bay.
✅The Yellow River, China’s second longest river, discharges into the gulf.
✅There are both onshore and offshore petroleum deposits, and several oil refineries are located there as well as other industries.
✅UNESCO recently inscribed China's Migratory Bird Sanctuaries along the Yellow Sea-Bohai Gulf (Phase II) to its World Heritage List.
📍Bohai Gulf:
✅It is the innermost gulf of the Yellow Seaon the coast of Northeastern and North China.
✅It is sometimes called Bohai Sea, or Bo Hai for short; in earlier times it was called the Gulf of Chili or the Gulf of Pechili.
✅It is approximately 78,000 sq.km in area, and its proximity to Beijing, the capital of China, makes it one of the busiest seaways in the world.
✅The Bohai Gulf is enclosed by the Liaodong Peninsula(northeast) and the Shandong Peninsula (south).
✅Among the most important cities on the Bohai Gulf are Dalian and Tianjin; its shores form three of the most famous bays in the country: Liaodong Bay, Bohai Bay, and Laizhou Bay.
✅The Yellow River, China’s second longest river, discharges into the gulf.
✅There are both onshore and offshore petroleum deposits, and several oil refineries are located there as well as other industries.
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