Hukuan

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A form of Huguan — A county of Changzhi, Shanxi, China.

Scrabble 13

Meanings

proper noun
  1. alternativeAlternative form of Huguan.

    Methods of selecting only the best men have been worked out. Not everyone who wants to join the army is accepted by any means.[…] In Hukuan County in southern Shansi, only 1,400 men were approved out of 2,101 who wanted to go.

    1956, “Recruiting in Communist China”, in Scope of Soviet Activity in the United States, Washington, D.C.: Government Printing Office, page 273
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    Today a village is considered “good” if its land is fully collectivized and all buying, selling and banking done through co-ops. The potentiality of socialization is apparent when, as in Hukuan county, Shansi, a credit co-op signs a contract with only one supply and marketing outfit and three or more producers’ co-ops.

    1956 June 25, Richard Wandervogel, “Red China's Farm Program”, in The Ansgar Lutheran, volume XXIX, number 26, Blair, Nebraska, →ISSN, →OCLC, page 9, column 2

    The Hukuan County CCP Committee has seriously implemented the instructions of Chairman Hua and the party Central Committee, carried forward the party's traditions and work style and actively rectified fiscal and economic discipline.

    1978 February 21 [1978 February 15], “County in Shansi Improves Fiscal Economic Discipline”, in Daily Report: People's Republic of China, volume I, number 35, Foreign Broadcast Information Service, →ISSN, →OCLC, page K 2
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