Meanings
- A county of Longyan, Fujian, China.
In June of that year, Lin led a Red Army detachment to the village of Tsaihsi, in the Shanghang county of Fukien Province.
1970, Martin Ebon, “Boy from Hupeh (1907-1930)”, in Lin Piao: The Life and Writings of China's New Ruler, New York: Stein and Day, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 194 more examples
The second item describes the progress the new cadres have made in their training in Shanghang County, Fukien Province. It reports that a large number of new cadres who account for a third of the cadres serving in the leading groups at the county, commune, and production brigade levels, have grown in strength through education in ideology and political line conducted persistently by the Shanghang County CCP Committee.
1972 August 24 [1972 August 18], “Training Program for New Cadres Underway in Counties”, in Daily Report: People's Republic of China, volume I, number 166, Foreign Broadcast Information Service, sourced from Peking Domestic Service, translation of original in Mandarin, →ISSN, →OCLC, People's Republic of China: National Affairs, page B 6Riverside Pavilion, to the east of Floating Bridge Gate, Shanghang County in western Fukien Province is an unusual pavilion.
中国文学
1977, Ho Wei, “My Visits to Riverside Pavilion”, in Chinese Literature [中国文学], volume 7, Peking: Foreign Languages Press, page 10This 1941 volume contains, for example, Mao's October 1930 investigation of the Jiangxi county of Xingguo and reports on the administration of two subcounty areas in Xingguo and in Shanghang County, Fujian.
1990, “Introduction”, in Roger Thompson, transl., Report from Xunwu, Stanford University Press, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, →OL, page 38Zijin had been ordered to curb gold mining production after a pollution discharge in Shanghang county, Fujian province, and it expected to lose about 1 tonne of gold production this year as a result.
2010 July 28, Donny Kwok, “Zijin says executive detained in toxic spill probe”, in Ken Wills, editor, Reuters, archived from the original on 27 Aug 2022
Origin
- Mandarin上杭
- EnglishShanghang
From Mandarin 上杭 (Shàngháng).
More words from Mandarin
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Chinese Cantonese 上杭
- 上杭 (soeng⁶ hong⁴)county in Fujian
Chinese Mandarin 上杭
- 上杭 (Shàngháng)county in Fujian
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