Meanings
- alternativeAlternative form of Xinzheng.
Pottery figurines of pigs and pig bones have been excavated at sites at P'ei-li-kang in Hsincheng county, Honan Province and at Ho-mu-tu, Yüyao county, Chekiang.
1984, Chin-hsiung Hsü, Alfred H.C. Ward, “The Domestication of Animals”, in Ancient Chinese Society: An Epigraphic and Archaeological Interpretation, Yee Wen Publishing Company, Inc., →ISBN, →OCLC, page 682 more examples
Chengchow Honan Provincial Service in Mandarin at 1030 GMT 14 February reported that on 10 February, over 150,000 proletarian revolutionaries, revolutionary masses and PLA commanders and fighters in Hsincheng County held an oath-taking rally on "striking down factionalism and strengthening party spirit" presided over by (Chang San), a member of the standing committee of the provincial revolutionary committee and chairman of the Kaifeng Special District revolutionary committee.
1968 February 15, “Honan Masses Take Oaths Against Factionalism”, in Daily Report: Communist China, number 33, Foreign Broadcast Information Service, sourced from Chengchow Honan Provincial Service, translation of original in Mandarin, →OCLC, page ddd 14A commune member at Hsincheng County, Honan Province, presented two square bronze wine-vessels of 37 catties each, dated the Spring and Autumn and the Warring States Periods (770-221 B.C.), which he came upon while irrigating the fields.
New Archaeological Finds in China: Discoveries During the Cultural Revolution
1972, Li-chuan Chang, Lin Yu-ching, “The Masses Support Archaeological Work”, in 中国新出土文物 [New Archaeological Finds in China: Discoveries During the Cultural Revolution], Peking: Foreign Languages Press, →OCLC, page 48
Origin
- Mandarin新鄭 /新郑
- EnglishHsincheng
From Mandarin 新鄭 /新郑 (Xīnzhèng) Wade–Giles romanization: Hsin¹-chêng⁴.
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