Citations:Qingchuan

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English citations of Qingchuan

In China[edit]

青川站
Qingchuan Railway Station
  • [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.]
  • [1984, Issues & Studies[2], 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.]
  • 2008 May 26, “Some areas in China to relax one-child policy for quake victims”, in The New York Times[3], →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 2020-07-18, Asia Pacific‎[4]:
    It was not clear whether other cities in the quake zone, including Qingchuan, would make similar announcements. A woman answering phones at the Sichuan provincial family planning office said officials were studying the issue.
  • 2008 July 25, Edward Wong, “China: 3 Quakes Rattle Western Region, Killing One”, in The New York Times[5], →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 25 June 2018, Asia Pacific‎[6]:
    The two other quakes followed, with the last being the strongest, at a magnitude of 6.0, at the juncture of Ningqiang County and Qingchuan County, in Sichuan Province.
  • [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[7], volume 2, number 2, →DOI, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 2023-08-08[8]:
    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.]
  • 2013 May 27, Cynthia Chan, “Giving teachers in disaster zones spiritual training”, in South China Morning Post[9], →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 2013-06-10, Family & Relationships‎[10]:
    Since a magnitude eight earthquake struck Qingchuan county, Sichuan, five years ago, killing more than 80,000, a Hong Kong education expert has been working on a reconstruction of a different kind.
  • 2013 August 12, Joshua Lipes, “Mongolian Netizens ‘Punished’ for Chinese Resettlement Complaints”, in Radio Free Asia[11], archived from the original on July 02, 2014[12]:
    The report quoted a peasant representative from Qingchuan county in Sichuan as saying that he had “made up my mind … to go back once to pack up my stuff and bring my first group of people and settle here” during his orientation in Ordos.
  • 2017 September 30, Ben Blanchard, “Quake rattles southwestern China causing minor damage”, in Simon Cameron-Moore, Richard Pullin, editors, Reuters[13], archived from the original on 2023-08-07, World News‎[14]:
    The Sichuan government said several rail services had been suspended for safety checks, but that it had not received any reports of power being cut off in any parts of the province.
    It also showed pictures from Qingchuan county, the quake’s epicentre, with everything looking as normal and with no damage.
  • 2022 December 5, “Wild panda mother, cub captured on camera in southwest China”, in huaxia, editor, Xinhua News Agency[15], archived from the original on 2022-12-05[16]:
    Infrared cameras in a nature reserve in southwest China's Sichuan Province have captured footage of a wild giant panda mother and her cub, a rare scene for the normally solitary species. []
    Located in Qingchuan County, the Tangjiahe reserve is about 40,000 hectares in area and is a part of the Giant Panda National Park.

In Korea[edit]

  • [1946, Chi Yang, China's Great Northeast[17], →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.]
  • 1989 April 4 [1987 August], Dezhi Yang, “Regulations”, in Leo Kanner Associates, transl., For Peace [Weile Heping]‎[18], Foreign Technology Division, →OCLC, page 113:
    That year when he came to Korea, he was already thirty-one years old. Once while carrying out an emergency repair of a bridge, he volunteered to climb barehanded up a seventeen meter high isolated steel beam. He did so and brought down some materials. In addition, he paid no heed to danger during the flooding and set up floating bridges three times, victoriously completing his mission. To everyone's sorrow, on May 15th, 1952, our hero, while repairing the Qingchuan River Bridge, was gloriously martyred. His company was named the "Yang Liandi Company".
  • 2006 [2003], Jae-eun Kang, “Confucianism in the Three Kingdoms Period”, in Suzanne Lee, transl., The Land of Scholars: Two Thousand Years of Korean Confucianism[19], →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 40:
    Goguryeo's General Euljimundeok allowed the Sui army to approach Pyeong'yang, but launched a protracted war of defending the castle. The Sui army, suffering from exhaustion and shortage of supplies, finally retreated. The retreating Sui army suffered a crushing defeat at Sashui (薩水, old name of Qingchuan River, 淸川江), where it was surrounded and attached; only 2,700 Sui soldiers escaped.
  • 2008 September, Yaohui [董耀会] Dong, “To review the historical evolution of the Great Wall [步入长城的历史脉络]”, in 王静 [Wang Jing], transl., Throughout the Great Wall [话说长城]‎[20], 江苏科学技术出版社 [Jiangsu Science and Technology Publishing House], →ISBN, →OCLC, page 48:
    The Great Wall of North Zhao started in the west from the western frontier of Shanggu County, i.e., the area from the north of Huailai County of today’s Hebei Province, to Dushikou and Luanheyuan. It ended in the east in the eastern frontier of Liaodong Town, i.e., the Qingchuan River drainage area of today’s DPRK.
  • 2013, Tessa Morris-Suzuki, “Remembering the unfinished conflict”, in East Asia Beyond the History Wars: Confronting the ghosts of violence[21], Routledge, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 141:
    The Memorial of the War to Resist US Aggression and Aid Korea develops its account of the conflict through a series of large exhibition halls, making abundant use of historical artifacts as well as photographs, written documents and sculpture. It also contains one great cyclorama, very reminiscent of the Pyongyang panorama of the Battle of Daejeon, but here representing the Battle of the River Cheongcheon (Qingchuan in Chinese), a major engagement between Chinese troops and US forces.
  • 2017, Linfu Han, Paul D. Buell, Paul U. Unschuld, “Gao li [高麗]”, in Paul U. Unschuld, editor, Ben Cao Gang Mu Dictionary[22], volume 2, University of California Press, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 110:
    In the South it reached to the Qing chuan jiang 清川江 (Chongchon river), also in northern Korea.
  • 2017, Linfu Han, Paul D. Buell, Paul U. Unschuld, “Liao dong [遼東]”, in Paul U. Unschuld, editor, Ben Cao Gang Mu Dictionary[23], volume 2, University of California Press, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 194:
    Name of a commandery. [] The territory administered included the area, in present-day Liao ning, from the Da ling 大淩 river toward the East, from Kai yuan 開原 city toward the South, and, in Korea, the area north of the lower water course of the Qing chuan 清川 river.
  • 2017, Hongzhou Zhang, Mingjiang Li, China and Transboundary Water Politics in Asia[24], →ISBN, →OCLC, page [25]:
    Since then, Korea started to build castles and moats in the Jurchen community, pushing the frontiers to the upper and middle stretches of the Qingchuan River (Ch'ongch'ongang) and the lower stretches of the Yalu River.
  • (Can we date this quote?), “Memorial of the War to Resist US Aggression and Aid Korea”, in Young Pioneer Tours[26], archived from the original on 2020-09-19[27]:
    The panoramic painting depicts the scenes of the Chinese People’s Voluntary Army fighting the United Nations forces at the Battle of Chongchon (Qingchuan) River during the Second Campaign of the Korean War.