Fuping

Fu·ping
F4U1P3I1N1G2

proper noun

A county of Baoding, Hebei, China.

Scrabble 12

Meanings

Fuping1

proper noun

alternative Fu-p'ing

  1. A county of Baoding, Hebei, China.
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    Indeed, given China’s rampant corruption, another big question surrounding the antipoverty campaign, announced a few days after Mr. Xi’s visit, is how much of the additional $40 million that provincial authorities will funnel to Luotuowan and other villages in the surrounding county of Fuping next year will actually reach those in need.

    2013 January 26, Andrew Jacobs, “Leader’s Visit Lifts a Village, Yet Lays Bare China’s Woes”, in The New York Times (Asia Pacific section), New York, N.Y.: The New York Times Company, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 28 Jan 2013, page 1

Fuping2

proper noun

alternative Fu-p'ing

  1. A county of Weinan, Shaanxi, China.

    Under an invitation from Kuan and Second Front Army Commander Ho Lung, the two young men visited troops at Chuangli, Fuping, on their way home.

    1976, John Israel, Donald W. Klein, Rebels and Bureaucrats: China's December 9ers, University of California Press, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 135
    1 more example

    Zhang Shuxia, 55, an obstetrician in north-western Shaanxi province's Fuping county, was found guilty of selling the babies for as much as 21,600 yuan $3,600 (2,195 pounds) each between 2011 and 2013, the court in Weinan city said.

    2014 January 14, Michael Martina, “China doctor gets suspended death sentence for trafficking newborn babies”, in Nick Macfie, editor, Reuters, archived from the original on 31 May 2024, World

Origin

Fuping · proper noun

From Mandarin 阜平 (Fùpíng).

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Fuping · proper noun

From Mandarin 富平 (Fùpíng).

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Translations

Chinese Cantonese 阜平, 富平
  • 阜平county
  • 富平 (fu³ ping⁴)county
Chinese Mandarin 阜平, 富平
  • 阜平 (Fùpíng)county
  • 富平 (Fùpíng)county
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