Citations:Anching

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English citations of Anching

In China

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  • 1908 October 22, Henry Bridgeman, “The Diary of Hon Henry Bridgeman”, in I Remember it Well: The Diaries, Recollections and Art of Three Generations over Three Centuries[1], published 2015, →ISBN, →OCLC, page 171:
    Weighed anchor early and came down to Ngankin or Anching as it is now generally called.
  • 1973 March 31, “Peking's Man in Washington”, in The New York Times[2], →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 29 June 2023, page 18[3]:
    Huang Chen was born into a peasant family in southwest Anhwei and went to school in Anching, a Yangtze port city 30 miles from his []
  • 2009, Bill Porter, “No Mind”, in Zen Baggage: A Pilgrimage to China[4], Counterpoint Press, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 160:
    The bus I was on was headed for the Yangtze port of Anching, but it stopped on its way through Chienshan to let me and several other passengers off.

In Taiwan

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  • 2014 November 10, Sean Lin, “COA finishes repair work on Jhuoshuei farm irrigation canal”, in Taipei Times[5], →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 10 December 2014, Taiwan News, page 3‎[6]:
    Furthermore, since authorities have ordered that five groundwater wells providing water to the Anching (安慶) irrigation area in Huwei Township (虎尾) be sealed to prevent land subsidence, the council has provided funds to the association to establish a reservoir between the two floodgates to help farmers access water, Hu said.