Xihe

1. a solar deity in Chinese mythology

alternative Siho · alternative Hsi-ho

1. A town in Xiaonan district, Xiaogan, Hubei, China.

1. A county of Longnan, Gansu, China.

   Conflicting or multiple locations are given for Qiu Pool. Probably the one Du Fu was thinking of was atop Qiu Pool Mountain 仇池山 in modern Xihe County 西和縣, Gansu.

   2006, Ronald Egan, “Art Collecting and Its Discontents in the Lives of Su Shi, Wang Shen, and Mi Fu”, in The Problem of Beauty: Aesthetic Thought and Pursuits in Northern Song Dynasty China (Harvard East Asian Monographs), number 271, Harvard University Asia Center, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 222

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   BRIEFS NORTHWEST REGION KANSU COUNTY COMMUNICATIONS WORK -- Some 80 staffers and workers of the Hsiho County Posts and Telecommunications Bureau have readjusted the postroads in the county three times.

   [1976, Daily Report: People's Republic of China, numbers 128-148, Foreign Broadcast Information Service, →ISSN, →OCLC, page 10

   In the second grade classroom of Shili Zhongxin Primary School, Xihe County, Gansu Province, 8-year-old Ren Xiang always comes early for morning reading.[…] The Wenchuan quake of 2008 damaged or destroyed 334 schools and kindergartens in Xihe County.

   今日北京

   2011 May 13, Li Zhixin, “Ministry-UNICEF quake qork an impressive success”, in Beijing Today [今日北京], number 518, →ISSN, →OCLC, News, page 2, column 5

1. A district of Fuxin, Liaoning, China.