Citations:Nanping

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English citations of Nanping

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  • 1944, Arthur J. Moore, Christ After Chaos[1], New York: Board of Missions and Church Extension The Methodist Church, →OCLC, page 32:
    Work centers in Nanping (formerly called Yenping) where are located the Nanping General Hospital and a high school for boys and girls. The conference has about 50 churches and 3,000 members. This conference is in Free China. Refugee institutions from Foochow have been temporarily located within the Yenping Conference—the Hwa Nan College and Hwa Nan High School at Nanping, and the Anglo-Chinese College and Union Kindergarten Training School at Yankow.
  • 1953, John C. Caldwell, China Coast Family[2], Chicago: Henry Regnery Company, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 96:
    We traveled down the Min River from Nanping in a small sampan, flying the American flag for protection against bandits and soldiers. Those were the days when the Stars and Stripes still afforded some protection.
  • [1982 [1975], Otto Braun, “In the Central Soviet Area, 1933 – 1934”, in Jeanne Moore, transl., Chinesische Aufzeichnungen (1932-1939) 一个共产国际顾问在中国 [A Comintern Agent in China 1932-1939]‎[3], Stanford, Cali.: Stanford University Press, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 64:
    I therefore suggested on my own initiative, without waiting for the ECCI’s assent (Po Ku told me later that it arrived much too late and in essence replied that only the Revolutionary Military Council had the authority to make military decisions), that the seven divisions of our assault group be diverted to Fukien at once to attack the Nationalists’ right flank near Nan-p’ing and thereby to relieve the 19th Army. The Politburo and Military Council unanimously approved a resolution to this effect. Even Ts’ai T’ing-k’ai, aware of the extremity of his situation, finally agreed to a Red Army advance into central Fukien.
    From this point onwards events tumbled past each other too fast to follow. Our 1st and 3rd Corps pushed towards Nan-p’ing in forced march.
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  • 2010 April 12, “China stabbings spur public call for school security”, in Reuters[4], archived from the original on 07 May 2022, World News‎[5]:
    Parents burn paper money to mourn for school students who were stabbed to death by a man at a primary school in Nanping, Fujian province March 24, 2010.