Zhifu District


Zhifu District is an urban district of the prefecture-level city of Yantai in Shandong Province, China.

Name

As a separate city, Zhifu's name was variously romanized as Chefoo, and. Although this name was used for the city by foreigners prior to the Communist victory in the Chinese Civil War, the locals referred to the settlement as Yantai throughout.

History

Formerly a small unwalled fishing village, Zhifu grew when its harbor was chosen to act as the international port for the larger city of Tengchow nearby. It now forms part of the urban core of Yantai.

Education

previously educated foreign children.

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