Citations:Shaoyang

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English citations of Shaoyang

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  • 1939 February 4, C. Y. W. [孟長泳] Meng, “China Fights and Rebuilds Simultaneously”, in The China Weekly Review[1], volume 87, number 10, →OCLC, pages 298–299:
    Top, left, weighing shed of a surface coal mine in Shaoyang, southwestern Hunan.[...]The Executive Yuan is understood to be planting the establishment of three “national industrial defence lines,” namely, a northwestern line with headquarters in Paochi, a southwestern line with headquarters in Shaoyang, and a southeastern line in Kiangchow.
  • [1962, Ping-ti Ho, “Factors Affecting Social Mobility”, in The Ladder of Success in Imperial China Aspects of Social Mobility, 1368-1911[2], John Wiley & Sons, Inc, published 1964, →LCCN, →OCLC, →OL, pages 205-206:
    In Shao-yang County in Hunan, for instance, the community chest dates back to 1639, when officials converted surplus public grain into land from which funds were drawn triennially to subsidize sheng-yüan’s participation in provincial examinations.]
  • 2001 November 2, Justin Hill, Carolyn See, “The Once and Future China / The Drink and Dream Teahouse”, in The Washington Post[3], →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 19 January 2024[4]:
    The time is now, the place the grim industrial city of Shaoyang, China, which has just been informed that its No. 2 Space Rocket Factory is going to shut down.
  • 2010 June 13, David Barboza, “In China, Unlikely Labor Leader Just Wanted a Middle-Class Life”, in The New York Times[5], →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 31 January 2013, Global Business‎[6]:
    Mr. Tan’s journey from migrant worker to labor organizer began in a small farming community near the city of Shaoyang, in central China’s Hunan Province, where Mao Zedong was born.
  • 2012 June 16, Shi Jiangtao, “Stubborn courage of Shaoyang dissidents”, in South China Morning Post[7], →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 19 January 2014, Latest‎[8]:
    Shaoyang, in the southwest of central China's Hunan province, is an almost forgotten city despite past glories in a history spanning more than 25 centuries, dating back to the Spring and Autumn period.
  • 2020 April 23, “Newly unveiled customs in central China supports foreign trade”, in huaxia, editor, Xinhua News Agency[9], archived from the original on 26 November 2022[10]:
    A customs agency was established in the city of Shaoyang, central China's Hunan Province, on Thursday to promote the city's foreign trade, according to local authorities.
  • 2021 June 9, “Quirky China: Nude chat scam hits fully-clothed man, woman gives birth in street, and quadruplets thank hospital for lives”, in AP News[11], archived from the original on 25 August 2022[12]:
    The four high school graduates were born in a small city of Shaoyang in central China’s Hunan province in 2003, but were transferred to a major regional hospital almost immediately because of their unstable vital signs, reported the Xiaoxiang Morning Herald.