Dangyang

alternative Tangyang · alternative Tang-yang

1. A county-level city of Yichang, Hubei, China, formerly a county.

   The deaths and injuries occurred when a high-pressure steam pipe exploded at a plant in the city of Dangyang in Hubei Province, a news website run by the provincial government said.

   2016 August 11, Edward Wong, “Explosion at Coal-Fired Plant in Central China Kills at Least 21”, in The New York Times (Asia Pacific section), New York, N.Y.: The New York Times Company, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 11 Aug 2016

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   After learning that the Paoma township had begun to transport everything on wheels overnight, the whole of the Tangyang county in the Hupei province followed suit within five days: 13,195 persons in the county offered 13,817 suggestions, 25,742 persons took part in making implements and 1,885 functionaries built 2,488 tools.[…] The Paoma township of the Tangyang county in the Hupeh province gained 160,000 workdays through the campaign.

   [1958 December, Hsieh Ying-chi, “China's Aim: An Improved Implement For Every Job”, in Indian Farming, volume VIII, number 9, New Delhi: Indian Council of Agricultural Research, →ISSN, →OCLC, page 26, columns 2, 3

   An explosion at a plant in central China has killed at least 21 people and injured five, state media reported on Thursday. The blast happened at a power plant in Dangyang, in the central province of Hubei, on Thursday afternoon, state television said.

   2016 August 11, Beijing Monitoring Desk, “Industrial explosion in central China kills at least 21 -state media”, in Reuters, archived from the original on 10 Jun 2022, Basic Materials