Qingshan

alternative Ch'ing-shan

1. A district of Wuhan, Hubei, China.

   The People's Court in (Chingshan) District of Wuhan Municipality has also solved seven such cases.

   [1978 December 19 [1978 December 14], “Hupeh Holds Conferernce on Reversal of Verdicts on Fake Cases”, in Daily Report: People's Republic of China, volume I, number 244, Foreign Broadcast Information Service, sourced from Wuhan Hupeh Provincial Service, translation of original in Mandarin, →ISSN, →OCLC, page H 3

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   One of those areas can be found at the city’s northern edge, where the towering smokestacks of Wuhan Iron and Steel loom behind bent-backed farmers tending vegetable patches. Today Qingshan district is a patchwork of tiny fields, polluted streams and roadside markets selling building materials. But the city government is in the process of transforming this no-man’s-land into a sparkling new suburb. Between the steelworks and the mighty Yangtze River, demolished buildings and hoardings advertise a new logistics centre. Down the road, a giant railway station (Wuhan’s third) and a 6-kilometre bridge (the city’s fifth to cross the Yangtze) were completed in 2010.

   2012, Tom Miller, “The Construction Orgy: Paving the Fields”, in China's Urban Billion: The Story Behind the Biggest Migration in Human History, London; New York, N.Y.: Zed Books, →ISBN, →OCLC, page 114

   Police in China’s central city of Wuhan said they have detained a person for spreading rumors in what a state-run newspaper said was a video purportedly showing a demonstration involving workers at Wuhan Iron and Steel (Wugang). Police in Wuhan’s Qingshan District said that a person, surnamed Rong, was placed under administrative detention on Friday for five days, for allegedly spreading rumors about Wuhan Iron & Steel. Qingshan district police on Sunday posted the information on Weibo, the micro-blogging service. Telephone calls to the district police were referred to the branch political office, which was unavailable for comment.

   2016 October 23, Matthew Miller, “China police detain person for spreading rumors of labor unrest”, in Jon Boyle, editor, Reuters, archived from the original on 23 Oct 2021, Emerging Markets