The Republic of Zimbabwe (African countries) Satellite maps

The name: the Republic of Zimbabwe (The Republic of Zimbabwe)Independence Day: April 18 (1980)National Day: April 18 (1980)Flag: a horizontal rectangle, the length and width ratio of 2:1.On the side of the flagpole with the black-white isosceles triangle, the center of a red Wu Jiaoxing, stars with a Zimbabwe bird, a white symbol of peace, Wu Jiaoxing on behalf of the state and the nation's good wishes, Zimbabwe Bird is a sign of the country-specific And also the African countries of Zimbabwe and a symbol of ancient civilizations; right for the seven parallel bar, a black center, from top to bottom on both sides to turn all red, yellow and green.Black representatives of the majority of the population of black, red symbolizes the people to fight for an independent and throwing the blood, yellow symbol of mineral resources, green on behalf of the state's agriculture.National Emblem: logo for the middle shield logo.Surface of the shield is blue-and bellows, the symbol of Zimbabwe's vast waters; lower part of the logo for the world-famous cultural sites, "Shitou Cheng" (Zimbabwe in the Bantu language is the "stone house" or "Dan Toucheng" means), Africa is a symbol of ancient civilization.Shield is the emblem of the top Wu Jiaoxing and Zimbabwe birds and the base, the implication with the national flag.Bird next to the base of hoes, and other patterns, shield-shaped bottom of the hill on corn, cotton logo, the symbol of the country's rich agricultural and mineral resources.Shield emblem on both sides of Zimbabwe have an antelope, at the bottom of the Shoudai written in English on the "unity, freedom and labor."National political figures: President Robert Mugabe (Robert Mugabe), 1987年12 Hadley, in March 1990 and March 1996 and March 2002 re-election.Physical Geography: 39 million square kilometers.Located in southeastern Africa, is a landlocked country.East of Mozambique, South to South Africa, West and North-West and Botswana, Zambia linked.Most of the plateau terrain, an average elevation of 1,000 meters.At the high prairie, grassland and low grasslands in three kinds of terrain.Eastern inyangani 2,592 meters above sea level, the highest point.Major rivers are the Zambezi River and the Limpopo River, respectively, Zambia and South Africa with the boundary rivers.Savannah climate, with an average annual temperature of 22 ℃, 10月份the highest temperature, up to 32 ℃, 7月份minimum temperature, about 13 ~ 17 ℃.Population: 13.1 million.The black population of 97.6 percent, the main ethnic Shona (79 percent) and Ndebele people (17 percent), whites accounted for 0.5 percent and Asians accounted for about 0.41 percent.English, Shona and Ndebele languages as official languages of the same.40% of the population believe in primitive religion, 58 percent of them Christian, 1 percent Muslim.Harare, the capital of the streetscape of a main streetCapital: Harare (Harare), population 1.87 million.September to November temperature 16 ~ 32 ℃, 4 ~ 8月temperature of 7 ~ 21 ℃.Administrative Division: National divided into eight provinces, under the 55 districts, 14 municipalities.8 Province name: Simma Shaona Lan, in Mashonaland, Mashonaland East, Manica, central, Ma Ge 70, Matabeleland North, Matabeleland.Zimbabwe is a very modern stone carving art of performanceHistory: Zimbabwe is the defense of the strong imprint of African history of the Southern African ancient.Year 1100 began to take shape before and after the centralized state.Kalun Jia 13th century to establish Monomatapa Kingdom, the Kingdom of the early 15th century reached its peak period.1890, Zimbabwe become a British colony, in 1895 the British colonialists to Lodz named as Southern Rhodesia.In 1923 the British Government to take over the place, to "self-governing" status.1964, Southern Rhodesia's white regime Smith, who renamed the country Rhodesia, and in 1965 unilaterally declared "independence" in 1970 changed its name to "Republic of Rhodesia."In the 1960s have set up the Zimbabwe African People's Union (AU people) and the Zimbabwe African National Union (ZANU-PF), 1976, the two organizations formed a "Patriotic Front."May 1979 changing the country's "Zimbabwe (Rhodesia) Republic."Because of strong opposition at home and abroad, was not internationally recognized.September 10, 1979, Zimbabwe in the United Kingdom on behalf of the parties under the auspices of the London constitutional conference and in the December 21 signing of the agreement.By the end of February 1980 parliamentary elections, Mugabe won the leadership of the RCD.In April 18 independence, the country called the Republic of Zimbabwe, Robert Mugabe as prime minister.July 1985 held its first post-independence election, the NLD victory, Mugabe re-elected Prime Minister.December 1987, with the main opposition party, ZANU-PF people UNITA merger agreement and to amend the constitution, the prime minister to the cabinet system as the presidential cabinet system, at the end of Mugabe as president.December 1989, the NLD held a joint AU and the people National People's Congress, the two parties to complete the merger process.March 1990 presidential elections, after the merger of the NLD party won again, re-elected President Robert Mugabe.Politics: the current constitution in December 1979 under the auspices of the United Kingdom from all the major political parties in Zimbabwe Lundun Lan Lancaster Building on the formulation of the Constituent Assembly, came into effect at independence.President heads of state and armed forces commander-in-chief; National Assembly is the country's highest legislative body; President of the Government's cabinet system, the cabinet members appointed by the president, with members eligible to join the cabinet."Zimbabwe Bird" with its base pillars reunion."Zimbabwe Bird" to explore in the 13th century state, "Great Zimbabwe," the site, is Zimbabwe's national treasures, the state and national symbol.This high of about 50 centimeters at the base of the pillars 1890 loss, after living on the German.February 2000, Zimbabwe and Germany signed on this base of the pillars of "permanent lease" agreement, after its quite make it After the first half of the "Zimbabwe Bird" re-gathering.Economy: abundant natural resources, industrial and agricultural base better.Industrial products exports to neighboring countries, food Zijiyouyu normal times, as the world's third largest tobacco exporting countries, the level of economic development in the southern African region second only to South Africa, manufacturing, mining and agriculture as the three pillars of the national economy.The output value of domestic private enterprises accounted for about 80 per cent of GDP.Abundant natural resources, coal, chromium, iron, asbestos, gold, silver and lithium, niobium, lead, zinc, tin, uranium, copper, nickel, and so on.Coal, iron, chrome, asbestos and other mineral deposits to the amount of good Yinyu the world.Tianjin has been a frenzied looting of Africa's wealth of the Western colonialists attractive place before independence it was known as the "jewel on the crown of the United Kingdom."Coal reserves of about 27 billion tons.Rail reserves of about 250 million tons.Chromium and asbestos reserves are great.Scarce water resources.Industry categories mainly metals and metal processing (accounting for 25% of GDP), food processing (15%), petroleum chemical industry (13 percent), beverages and cigarettes (11 percent), textiles (10 percent), clothing (8%), Paper and printing (6 percent).Major agricultural production of corn, tobacco, cotton, flowers, tea and sugarcane, animal husbandry mainly to cattle.33.28 million hectares of cultivated land area, agricultural population accounts for 67 percent of the population, not only food Zigeiyouyu, enjoy the Southern African "granary" of reputation.Tianjin has become a major food exporting countries in Africa, the world's major tobacco-exporting countries and the European flower market's fourth-largest supplier, agricultural exports accounted for about one-third of the country's export earnings.Rapid development of the tourism industry, a major foreign exchange-sector.Well-known scenic point of Victoria Falls, there are 26 national parks and wildlife protected areas.Main exports of tobacco, gold, iron alloy, mainly imports machinery, industrial products and chemical products.South Africa was the largest trading partner.Press and Publications: "Herald" for Zimbabwe's largest daily newspapers, mainly reflecting the views of government-owned newspaper 50 percent of the shares."Mail on Sunday" issue 180,000 copies."Dawn Weekly" for the Shona and Ndebele language newspapers, mainly for rural areas."Chronicle" mainly reflects the views of Ndebele people."Financial Communique" in Tianjin considerable influence in white, often critical of the Government."Zimbabwe Independent" weekly, the government take a critical stance."Zimbabwe News" and "People's Voice" Tianjin Week for the ruling party ZANU-PF (Patriotic Front) magazine.Non-current affairs magazine mainly political "show" and "the horizon."Zimbabwe Inter African News Agency (ZIANA) was established in October 1981, Tianjin official news agency.Zimbabwe Broadcasting Corporation (ZBC) in 1933 set up for the Government.The radio and television stations in two parts.Taiwan has four radio stations, namely English Taiwan, Africa and Taiwan, the Taiwan music education and Taiwan, respectively, in English, Shona and Ndebele language broadcast.Harare, the capital of a vegetable marketTV stations built in 1960, has two channels, programs are color, 15 to 23:00 every day player.For a national television broadcast news, variety shows, television was educational Taiwan, is now commercial, entertainment renamed Taiwan (Joy TV).Foreign Affairs: Foreign actively pursue the Non-Aligned policy.The good-neighborly and friendly policy, efforts to stabilize the surrounding environment.The development of African countries, especially southern African countries focus on diplomatic relations, and vigorously strengthen and other developing countries, especially countries in Southeast Asia relations.Stood for the complete and thorough nuclear disarmament and the establishment of a new international economic order.Relations with China: April 18, 1980, Zimbabwe established diplomatic relations with China.Since then Zimbabwe frequent exchange of visits between leaders of the two countries, friendship and cooperation between the smooth and stable development.President Mugabe of Zimbabwe established diplomatic relations in the past on the visit to China, also visited China many times since, become the most frequently visited China one of the leaders of African countries.July 2005, President Mugabe on a state visit to China.Reproduced: http://news.xinhuanet.com/ziliao/2002-05/24/content_410169.htm

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