Changchou

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A form of Zhangzhou — A prefecture-level city in southern Fujian, China.

Scrabble 20

Meanings

proper noun
  1. alternativeAlternative form of Zhangzhou.

    Lee Jung-fu (李榮福), former chief of a Taiwanese businessperson's association in Changchou (漳州), Fujian Province, has almost finished his preparations for investing in Taiwan, You said.

    2006 December 29, Jewel Huang, “SEF chairman calls for improved cross-strait exchanges”, in Taipei Times, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 18 Jan 2007, Taiwan News, page 3
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    In February of that year he went to Changchou, Fukien, and became a teacher in the Shih-Ma Middle School. Three years later he secretly entered the soviet districts and helped the Reds prepare their attack on Changchou, which they occupied briefly.

    1957, Edgar Snow, “The Formosan”, in Random Notes on Red China, Harvard University Press, published 1968, →OCLC, →OL, page 103

    Since the old man used a special method of crushing the meat, which he learned from a master chef at Changchou in Fukien Province, his business flourished and the name “Tuhsiaoyeh” spread rapidly.

    Free China Weekly

    1983 May 29, “Gourmet food at bargain prices in historic Tainan”, in 自由中國週報 [Free China Weekly], volume XXII, number 29, Taipei, →ISSN, →OCLC, pages 2–3
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