Ningwu

alternative Ning-wu

1. A mountain pass and important gate in the Great Wall in Shanxi, China.

   Synonyms: Ningwuguan

2. A county of Xinzhou, Shanxi, China.

   The last item, also a news report , deals with the rural medical cooperation system of a production brigade in Ningwu County, Shansi Province, which has been developed through PLA assistance.

   1970, Daily Report, Foreign Radio Broadcasts, →OCLC, page B 11

   2 more examples

   A classic problem case is reported from Ningwu county in northern Shanxi (People's Daily, 23 Mar. 1980). In this area, a rural household uses 30 jin of firewood daily, of which one-half may be sound mature timber.

   1985, Frank Leeming, “The Chinese forests”, in Rural China Today, Longman, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, →OL, page 138, column 2

   The explosion took place on Friday at Niuxinhui Coal Mine in Ningwu county of Shanxi province, when 30 miners were working underground, Xinhua said, citing Tan Shengwang, head of the county's work safety administration.

   2007 January 21, “China coal mine blast kills 13 in Shanxi”, in Reuters, archived from the original on 05 May 2022, Latest Crisis