Meanings
- alternativeAlternative form of Zunyi.
Tsunyi is in a long, narrow mountain valley crossed by the Hsiang River.
1976 July, “TSUNYI - City with a Revolutionary History”, in China Reconstructs, volume XXV, number 7, China Welfare Institute, →ISSN, →OCLC, page 21, column 12 more examples
The reunited Force Front Army then proceeded through Kwangsi province to Tsunyi; in Kweichow province where it arrived in the first week of January 1935.
1974, Kenneth R. Whiting, “The First Decade of the Chinese Red Army, 1927-1936”, in The Chinese Communist Armed Forces, Alabama: Air University, Maxwell Airforce Base, →OCLC, page 25, column 1In order to serve a fellow like Teng Hsiao-ping the best available mutton soup at Tsunyi, Deputy Provincial Governor Chen who was then concurrently on the Kweichow Provincial Committee (of the Communist Party) went to that town to convene a meeting of cadres in charge of the local committee, commercial activities, food supply, etc. and assigned specific duties, demanding that nothing less than perfection was to be tolerated. A date was set for the Tsunyi Guest House to vacate itself for the preparatory work preceding the Teng visit.
1978 May 7, L. Chen, “Mutton soup for dog-like Teng”, in Free China Weekly, volume XIX, number 18, Taipei, →ISSN, →OCLC, page 3
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