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States: the State of Palestine (The state of Palestine)Martyrs Day: January 7, in memory of the Palestinians to fight for freedom, independence and honor and sacrifice on the battlefields of thousands of Palestinian martyrs.>>Disaster: May 15 (1948 mid-May 14, Israel announced the founding of the PRC. The next day, the Arab countries with Israel outbreak of the first Middle East War, large numbers of Palestinians from Israeli territory avoid war fled to other countries. Later, Palestinians will be May 15 as a national "catastrophe," to commemorate those years of war and national misfortune.)Flag: a rectangular, long and wide ratio of 3:2.Flagpole on the side of the red isosceles right triangle, right from top to bottom for black, white, green, three-color bar.This banner has a different interpretation, one is: Red symbolizes revolution and symbol of courage and tenacity of black and white symbol of the purity of the revolution, green symbol of the faith of Islam.Another argument is: red on behalf of the local community, on behalf of the African black and white symbol of the Islamic world, Western Asia, green symbol of the flat topography of the European red and the other three-phase grounding, marks the location of the characteristics of the Palestinian importance.National Emblem: Not yet formally enacted, the current signs of the Palestine Liberation Organization.As a shield-shaped logo, a face shield of the State of Palestine's land contour graphics, for its national flag, the national flag on the torch.- Face shield in Arabic read, "Palestine Liberation Organization."Face shield in a "unity, patriotism, nationalism Story" and other words.Politicians: the Palestinian National Authority Chairman Mahmoud Abbas (Mahmoud Abbas), 2005年1 he was elected; self-government Prime Minister Ismail Haniyeh (Ismail Haneya), 2006年3月representation; Palestinian Liberation Movement Central Committee Chairman Farouk Kaddoumi.Key members of the new Palestinian governmentPalestinian political figuresJericho ancient relics.In the West Bank city of Jericho, east of Jerusalem, implementation of Palestinian self-rule in 1993, Jericho is the provincial capital.Jericho is the world's one of the oldest cities, more than 9,000 years ago someone in this settlement.Jericho was known as "the lowest in the world city" and its location 300 metres below sea level.Physical Geography: Located in the north-west Asia.Recapped Europe, Asia, non-strategic three continents, an important strategic position.Lebanon to the north, east Syria, Jordan, Southwest and the Sinai Peninsula to Egypt sector, the southern tip of the iceberg A Gulf of Aqaba, west by the Mediterranean.A coastline of 198 km.Mediterranean coastal plain to the west, the southern highlands relatively flat, for the eastern part of the Jordan River Valley, the Dead Sea depression and the Arab valley.Galilee Mountains, Sama Li Shan and Judy through the central mountains.Mellon Hill 1,208 meters above sea level, the highest peak for.Mediterranean-type climate is subtropical, hot, dry summer, warm and humid in winter.North-South disparity between the rainfall, the most northern part of the average 900 mm rainfall, the most southern only about 50 mm.Rule before 1947, led the Palestinian areas a total area of 27,000 square kilometers.November 1947 the United Nations on the Palestinian section of the partition resolution 181 stipulates: the establishment of the Palestinian Arab territories area of over 11,500 square kilometers, in 1967 the third Middle East War in full by the Israeli occupation.November 1988, the Palestine National Council at its 19th special session announced the establishment of a Palestinian state, but non its boundaries.Palestinian National Authority in the Gaza Strip and 60 percent of the West Bank 42.9 percent of the land on the implementation of full self-government, Palestinian control of the actual area of about 2,500 square kilometers.Made of the Palestinian people in the traditional Arab pizzaPopulation: 6.39 million (1997, including living in other Arab countries and Palestinians).According to the Palestinian Statistical Office of the survey, 1996 Palestinians in the West Bank, Gaza and Jerusalem's population reached 2.53 million people.Of the Gaza Strip nearly 1 million Palestinians in East Jerusalem and nearby villages have 250,000 Palestinians, the rest living in the West Bank.Arabic-speaking.The vast majority of residents believe in Islam.Capital: Jerusalem (Jerusalem) (1947年11 of the General Assembly under resolution No. 181 of the Jerusalem International, administered by the United Nations, Israel in 1948 and 1967 the two wars in the region as a whole has occupied Jerusalem, and in July 1980 announced A unified Jerusalem as its permanent capital. November 1988, the Palestine National Council at its 19th special session of the "Declaration of Independence," the proclamation of Jerusalem as the capital of the newly established Palestinian.)A group of Palestinian children in the West Bank of Nablus curfew hours a rush running across Israeli tanksA brief history: the 20th century BC, before and after the Semites of the Canaan family who settled in Palestine and the coastal plain.Philip Siren 13th century BC in the coastal establishment of a national.13 century BC, the Hebrew tribes in settlers.11th century BC, the establishment of the Jewish Hebrew kingdom, after the Assyrian, Babylonian, Persian, and other occupied Palestinian Waizu have.BC invaded the Roman Empire a century, most Jews flows to the rest of the world.In the seventh century as part of the Arab Empire.Arabs continue to move, and local and indigenous assimilation, and gradually form of the modern Palestinian Arabs.16 century Palestine to become part of the Ottoman Empire.1920 Britain to Jordan for the Palestinian community is divided into two parts, East and West, said the eastern part of Jordan (Ji Jin Kingdom of Jordan), said the Palestinian West still (Ji Jin Israel, the West Bank and Gaza Strip) for the British Mandate Manner.In the 19th century and "the Zionist movement" are instigated, large numbers of Jews into Palestine, with the local Arabs continue to bloody conflict.After World War II, in the United Kingdom and the United States, with the support of the United Nations General Assembly in 1947 passed a resolution requiring the Palestinians in 1948 the appointment of the end of British rule after the establishment of the Jewish State (about 15,200 square kilometers), And the Arab States (about 11,500 square kilometers), Jerusalem (176 square kilometers) of the International.May 1948 after the founding of the Israeli expansionist policies, in 1948, 1956, 1967 and 1973 the four Arab countries launched a large-scale war.More than 1 million Palestinian Arabs were driven out of generations living in their homes and become refugees.May 1964 was held in Jerusalem, the Palestinian National Commission for the first time the meeting decided to set up the Palestine Liberation Organization.1969 PLO leader Yasser Arafat as the President.September 1978, Egypt, Israel and the United States signed the Camp David agreement, the occupied territories of the Palestinian people received limited autonomy, while the PLO refused to accept autonomy.Gaza beachNovember 15, 1988 in Algiers, the Palestinian National Council held its 19th special session of the "Declaration of Independence", announced on Palestinian land in Jerusalem as the capital of the establishment of a Palestinian state.Palestinian Declaration explicitly accept the November 29, 1947 adopted by the UN General Assembly in its resolution 181 (the partition resolution).Palestinians after the border issue left to resolve through negotiations.December 1988, Arafat recognized Israel's right to exist and condemn terrorism.September 13, 1993, in Norway hosted secret talks, Israel and the PLO signed a peace agreement by the Palestinian autonomy plan.May 4, 1994, the PLO and Israel signed in Cairo in the historic Gaza and Jericho on the implementation of limited self-government agreements, May 12, Stan National Authority set up.In July 12, Arafat ended 27 years of his life in exile to return to Gaza.Jewish settlements in the Gaza Strip and the Palestinian-Israeli peace talks process in the Palestinian-Israeli dispute the main problems the Palestinian-Israeli relations in 2005 after the death of Arafat, the Palestinian-Israeli relationsPolitics: the Palestine Liberation Organization, the Palestine National Council is the highest organ of power.Palestine Liberation Organization PLO Executive Committee is the highest executive body, the PLO elected National Committee, responsible for the overall administration of the PLO, and the National Committee.Beijing girl and her Palestinian husband QuyangMarch 2003 the Palestinian Legislative Council passed the law in the current "Basic Law" on the post of prime minister and increase the competence of the terms.According to the revised "Basic Law", the Palestinian National Authority Chairman still command the Palestinian security forces, in charge of all security matters, the Palestinian-Israeli peace negotiations and has the ultimate right to decide.Prime Minister including the power to form a government, appointing and removing ministers, regular or should the Palestinian National Authority Chairman called for the convening of the cabinet meeting and other cabinet affairs, and the right to appoint Deputy Prime Minister.Palestinian Legislative Council is the legislative body, mainly on behalf of the Palestinian autonomous region to the Palestinian people in the exercise of legislation, supervision, the Palestinian National Authority and President of self-government, approved the government budget, approve or reject the confidence functions.PLO Palestinian national liberation movement the Palestinian National Authority (Self-Government) the Palestinian Authority's main operating mechanismPalestinian Legislative Council the Palestinian Legislative Council elections Al-Aqsa Martyrs BrigadesForeign Affairs: November 15, 1988 PLO statement accept the UN Security Council resolution 242 and resolution 338, that is, recognize Israel's existence.Relations with China: November 20, 1988 establishment of diplomatic relations between China and Palestine, the two countries.May 2005, the Palestinian National Authority Chairman Mahmoud Abbas on a state visit to China.China's daughter-in-law in GazaReproduced: http://news.xinhuanet.com/ziliao/2002-06/18/content_445933.htm

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