Jinhua

alternative Kinhwa · alternative Chin-hua · alternative Chinhua

1. A major city in central Zhejiang, in eastern China.

   From Wenchow there was a bus route to Kinhua, the provincial capital; and from Kinhua a railroad led straight inland to Nanchang.

   [1941, Joy Homer, Dawn Watch in China, →OCLC, page 6

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   An international flock of young architects has left its imprint on Jinhua, a city about four hours south of Shanghai. Since March 2004, 17 pavilions have risen there, all set on a 44-acre riverfront park.

   2005 October 9, Andrew Yang, “The Remix; Art Park”, in The New York Times, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 29 May 2015, Magazine

   In the latest case the infant was found in the sewage pipe in a residential building in Jinhua in the wealthy coastal province of Zhejiang on Saturday afternoon after residents reported the sound of a baby crying, state television said late on Monday.

   2013 May 28, Ben Blanchard, Sally Huang, “Abandoned Chinese baby rescued from toilet pipe”, in Michael Perry, editor, Reuters, sourced from BEIJING (Reuters), archived from the original on 21 Mar 2025

   Over 370 people were detained, prosecuted or otherwise reprimanded in the case, police in Jinhua city said in a statement on their website. Jinhua is in Zhejiang province on China’s eastern coast, a zone known for its shadowy financial networks.

   2015 November 20, Erika Kinetz, Yu Bing, Fu Ting, “China breaks up $64 billion underground banking network”, in AP News, archived from the original on 07 Mar 2023