Meanings
- A district of Hebi, Henan, China.
Also in Henan, a 13-year-old girl from Shancheng District of Hebi City was beaten to death by her own mother, probably because of her poor academic record.
2021, Dongping Yang, “Toward Educational Modernization: Strengthening Institutions and Increasing Capacity”, in Chinese Research Perspectives on Educational Development, volume 5, →ISBN, →ISSN, →OCLC, page 81 more example
The Hebi Municipal CCP Committee, Henan, recently took stern actions against Zhang Tianpu, secretary of the Shancheng district carton plant party branch in Hebi Municipality, who embezzled over 3,300 jin of grain from January 1975 to July 1976 and persecuted Lu Binmei, a staff member of the plant who discovered the embezzlement and reported it to the grain departments.
1980 April 11 [1980 April 2], “Henan Corruption Case”, in Daily Report: People's Republic of China, volume I, number 072, →ISSN, →OCLC, page P 3
Origin
- Mandarin山城
- EnglishShancheng
From Mandarin 山城 (Shānchéng).
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Chinese Mandarin 山城
- 山城 (Shānchéng)district
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