Xiangshui

alternative Hsiang-shui

1. A county of Yancheng, Jiangsu, China.

   Kiangsu Leading members of the Hsiangshui County CCP Committee have linked the study and application of Marxism-Leninism-Mao Tsetung thought with invest-[…]

   [1971, Summary of World Broadcasts: The Far East, British Broadcasting Corporation, →OCLC, page A-4

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   "Firmly adhering to Chairman Mao's principle 'take grain as the key link and insure and all-round development,' the broad masses of poor and lower-middle peasants, commune members, and revolutionary cadres of Hsiangshui [8207 3055] County, Kiangsu Province, have relied on their own efforts to wage hard struggles, transformed an akaline beach into farmland, and raised their agricultural output.[…] "Hsiangshui County is situated along the coast of the Yellow Sea in northern Kiangsu, a lowland usually subjected to drought and water-logging.

   [1970 April 2 [1970 March 24], “NEW KIANGSU COUNTY INCREASES AGRICULTURAL OUTPUT”, in Daily Report: Communist China, volume I, number 64, Foreign Broadcast Information Service, sourced from Peking NCNA Domestic Service, translation of original in Chinese, →OCLC, page C 8

   In many rural areas of China women cadres have virtually disappeared. For example in Xiangshui County in Jiangsu Province, the number of women serving as secretaries/ deputy secretaries or heads/deputy heads of basic level collective organizations fell from 93 in late 1979 to 12 in 1990 (Zhang Yaofang 1993).

   1996, Gordon White, Jude Howell, Xiaoyuan Shang, “Urban Women and the Women's Federation”, in In Search of Civil Society: Market Reform and Social Change in Contemporary China, Clarendon Press, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, →OL, page 79

   Concerns about the chemical industry are widespread in Jiangsu, which is China’s leading producer of agricultural chemicals. A blast at a chemical plant killed seven people in Xiangshui County in 2007. Four years later, late-night rumors that flammable gas was leaking from a plant sent thousands of people fleeing, and four people were killed in a traffic accident.

   2019 March 22, Austin Ramzy, Javier C. Hernández, “Police in China Detain Chemical Plant Employees After Explosion Kills 47”, in The New York Times, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 22 Mar 2019, Asia Pacific

2. A town in Xiangshui, Yancheng, Jiangsu, China.