Citations:Hongtong

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English citations of Hongtong

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Map including HONGTONG (NIMA, 1998)
  • [1973, Ku Wen, “Exhibition of Archaeological Finds of the People's Republic of China”, in Chinese Literature[1], number 8, Peking: Foreign Languages Press, →ISSN, →OCLC, page 111:
    The Yuan Dynasty (1271-1368) saw important advances in Chinese drama, when professional script-writers wrote many famous works. This exhibition presents a fresco from Kuangsheng Monastery in Hungtung County, Shansi, with a vivid depiction of a scene from a Yuan drama.]
  • [1983, William Hinton, “Hunting Big Tigers”, in Shenfan[2], New York: Vintage Books, published 1984, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 331:
    And they did the same in Hungtung County. There they fought a second battle of annihilation! Later, at big meetings I often complained about our sufferings at Tachai, but the Hungtung people always said “We got it worse!’”]
  • 1996, Peter J. Seybolt, “Houhua Village Under New Leadership, 1984-1990”, in Throwing the Emperor from His Horse: Portrait of a Village Leader in China, 1923-1995[3], Westview Press, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 115:
    The Wang Family Register now records the names of eighteen generations of the descendants of Wang Erlao, our founding ancestor. Wang Erlao came to this area from Hongtong County in Shanxi Province several hundred years ago.
  • 2008, David S. G. Goodman, editor, The New Rich in China: Future Rulers, Present Lives[4], Routledge, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 106:
    Hongtong County's welfare entrepreneurs
    Hongtong County, located within Linfen City, is part of one of the most economically dynamic prefectures in Shanxi Province and presents some good examples of emergent welfare entrepreneurialism.
  • 2018 April 19, “Environment watchdog follows up chemical waste TV exposure”, in Mu Xuequan, editor, Xinhua News Agency[5], archived from the original on 18 April 2018[6]:
    Shanxi provincial department of environmental protection, along with the government of Linfen City, which administers Hongtong County, has sent a team of investigators to the county to look for possible malpractice, the department said.
  • 2019, Lijun Zhang, Ziying You, editors, Chinese Folklore Studies Today: Discourse and Practice[7], Indiana University Press, →ISBN, →OCLC, →OL, page 126:
    Yao and Shun's Stories in Hongtong
    County, Shanxi Province

    Shanxi, one of China's northern provinces, is renowned for its long history, old temples, and rich coal resources. Hongtong is a county in the prefecture-level city of Linfen, in the southwestern part of the province. Currently, Hongtong is the most populated county in the city of Linfen, occupying an area of 1,563 square kilometers, with a population of 733,421 in 2010.² It has nine towns (zhen ) and seven townships (xiang ), including 463 villagers' committees that govern 902 natural villages (Zhang and Wang et al. 2005). Hongtong is well-known for its former status as an immigration transfer center during the Ming dynasty.