Citations:Chingchuan

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English citations of Chingchuan

Qingchuan, Sichuan, China

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  • 1928 August, Outram Bangs, James L. Peters, “Birds Collected by Dr. Joseph F. Rock in Western Kansu and Eastern Tibet”, in Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoölogy[1], volume LXVIII, number 7, Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard College, →OCLC, page 333:
    An adult female of this rare woodpecker was taken at 6,000 feet in April 1925 near Chingchuan in the forests of northern Szechuan.
  • 1975 March, “Biographical Sketches”, in Hierarchies of the People's Republic of China[2], Hong Kong: Union Research Institute, →OCLC, page 203:
    TAN K’un-jung (f) (但坤榮)
    Educated youth, Chiaochuang Commune, Chingchuan County, Szechuan; []
  • 1984, Issues & Studies[3], volume 20, →ISSN, →OCLC, page 45:
    At Kuanhu Commune in Chingchuan County, Szechwan, two of the production brigades keep no accounts at all while those of three others are in a mess.
  • 2009 May 28, Xiaozhou Dai, Ji Shen, Wanhua Zhao, Yunzhi Jiao, Hong Jiang, “Phase report of medical treatment in Sichuan Province, China after the Wenchuan earthquake”, in Journal of Evidence-Based Medicine[4], volume 2, number 2, →DOI, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 2023-08-08[5]:
    According to incomplete statistics, within 72 hours of the earthquake, Wenchuan, Lixian, Maoxian, Pingwu, and Chingchuan had treated 28,340 injured people relying on the local county, township, and village three-tier medical staff.

Jingchuan, Gansu, China

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  • 1933 February 28, “中原日程摘錄”, in The Young Companion [良友畫報]‎[6], number 74, →OCLC, page [7]:
    Picture of the Liang You photographing group taken in a temple South of Chingchuan, Kansu. []
    Carved images of the Tang Dynasty in a temple in Chingchuan, Kansu.
  • 1965 June, Chien-wu Teng, “The Cave Temples of Chingyang”, in Eastern Horizon[8], volume IV, number 6, Hong Kong: Eastern Horizon Press, →ISSN, →OCLC, page 7, column 2:
    In the following year, he built a sister temple, the Southern Cave Temple, at the present-day Wangchiakou, Chingchuan country, a temple which is similar in structure and style to the former.
  • 1966 June, Tingsen S. Wei, “The Origin of Russia According to Chinese Records”, in Chinese Culture: A Quarterly Review[9], volume VII, number 2, Taipei: Chinese Culture University Press, →ISSN, →OCLC, page 32:
    Among the West Jung states, there was one nomadic state called Wu-shih 烏氏(史記,匈奴列傳), of which the original state seat was the modern 烏氏城 Wu-shih Cheng (citadel) in the norht of Chingchuan Hsien in Kansu 甘肅涇川縣北.
  • 1976, Summary of World Broadcasts The Far East. Weekly Supplement · Part 3[10], →OCLC, page 7:
    FARM MECHANIZATION Kansu Farm mechanization has developed vigorously in Chingchuan County.

Chongchon River, Korea

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  • 1946, Chi Yang, China's Great Northeast[11], →OCLC, page 20:
    Yalu Kiang is the largest river flowing into the Yellow Sea. The others are Tatung Kiang, Chingchuan Kiang and Piliu Ho in Korea.

In Hsinchu County, Taiwan

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  • 1995, Wink Dulles, Robert Young Pelton, “Taiwan”, in Far East 1996/97[12], Redondo Beach, Cali.: Fielding Worldwide, Inc., →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 430:
    Take the Kuokuang or Chunghsing long-distance bus to Chutung. You can either rent a car here or take bus 122 past Wufeng checkpoint to Chingchuan, then travel along the Talulin path to Kuanwu.
  • 1997 August, Wang Ching-Feng, Chiang Mei-Fen, “Aboriginal Comfort Women in the Taiwan Region”, in Yam Women Web[13], archived from the original on 26 September 2000[14]:
    Victims of cases ab08, ab09, ab10 (ab08 and ab10 knew each other from primary school) were forced to provide sexual services in Chingchuan, Wufeng Hsiang, Hsinchu.
  • 2007, Barry Martinson, “Aborigine World”, in Chingchuan Story[15], Gabriel Press, →ISBN, →OCLC, page 2:
    The truck climbed higher along the winding road of Wufeng Township. Around me the scenery became more and more fantastic — like Chinese scroll paintings of mountains fading away into mist. Everything was fresh and green. The truck curved, dipped a bit, and then plunged into a narrow mountain tunnel. I ducked my head just in time.
    After sloshing through the darkness for several minutes, we emerged from the tunnel into a wide and sun-dappled valley. There, bathed in light and dotting the cliffs like bright flowers in the distance, were the brick and bamboo dwellings of the village called Chingchuan.
  • 2014 July 19, Dana Ter, “Snapshots from Chingchuan”, in Taipei Times[16], →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 2016-11-24, Features, page 12[17]:
    The court overlooks the fogged-covered mountains of her hometown, an Atayal village called Chingchuan (清泉) which is near Hsinchu.
  • 2015 September 25, “Zhang Xueliang Cultural Park, the authentic “Disaster Medal” publicly displayed for the first time”, in HsinChu County Government [新竹縣政府]‎[18], archived from the original on August 10, 2020, Hsinchu News‎[19]:
    “Zhang Xueliang Cultural Park” located in Chingchuan (Qingquan) Village conducted a series of anniversary events on September 18th. The authentic “Disaster Medal” from the Xian Incident was displayed to the public for the first time. The car imported and manufactured in 1931 by Zhang Xueliang was also donated by the collector for exhibition.
  • 2021 January 3, Han Cheung, “Taiwan in Time: The house of Sanmao’s dreams”, in Taipei Times[20], →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 2021-01-02, Features, page 8‎[21]:
    Writer Sanmao (三毛) didn’t spend much time in the mountain village of Chingchuan (清泉) in Wufeng Township (五峰), Hsinchu County, something about the place seemed to deeply impact her heart.

In Shaanxi(?), China

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  • 1948 May 26, “500 Chinese Communist Prisoners Massacred by National Troops”, in The Ontario Intelligencer[22], page 1, column 6:
    Chingchuan, China, May 26 [] The prisoners were part of 1,500 taken at Ninghsien where they fled after National troops routed them near Sian.
  • 1995, Edward L. Dreyer, China at War, 1901-1949[23], Longman, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 344:
    P’eng recovered, recruited replacements from the pro-communist peasantry of the region, recaptured Yenan (April 1948), and then defeated a Nationalist force west of Yichuan. P’eng then swung south and west, failed to take Paochi on the upper reaches of the Wei River, and then was badly defeated at Chingchuan.