Citations:I-ch'ang

English citations of I-ch'ang

Map including (東湖) 宜昌 I-CH'ANG (TUNG-HU) (China 1:250,000, AMS, 1953, →OCLC)

• [1878, “COMMERCIAL. 1873.”, in R. S. Gundry, editor, A Retrospect of Political and Commercial Affairs in China During the Five Years 1873 to 1877.‎^[1], →OCLC, page 125:

  By references to the table below, it will be seen from what districts the deficiency arises:—
  PARTICULARS OF THE QUANTITIES OF TEA RECIEVED FROM EACH DISTRICT IN THE PROVINCES OF OOPACK AND OONAM.
  OOPACK PROVINCE.
  Sung-yong
  Yang-low-tong
  Tong-san
  Ko-kew
  Loong-kong
  Makew
  Tai-sa-ping
  I-chang]

• 1911, Ethel Daniels Hubbard, Under Marching Orders‎^[2], →OCLC, page 75:

  River streamers soon connected Nanking with Hankow, four hundred miles beyond, and finally, small steamboats sailed triumphantly up stream to I-ch'ang. Beyond I-ch'ang were the fierce rapids of the upper Yang-tzŭ, where foreign enterprise gave way before simple Chinese ingenuity.

• 1968, Herold Jacob Wiens, “I-CH’ANG”, in Encyclopedia Britannica‎^[3], volume 11, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 1054, column 1:

  A short distance above I-ch’ang is the prospective site of a hydroelectric dam that has vast promise for the industrialization of central China.

• 1972, Charlton M. Lewis, “Some Notes on the Ko-lao Hui in Late Ch’ing China”, in Jean Chesneaux, editor, Popular Movements and Secret Societies in China 1840-1950‎^[4], Stanford, CA: Stanford University Press, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, →OL, page 108:

  Taken as a whole, however, the riots were anti-foreign, not anti-official. This was dramatically true in the Wu-hsüeh riot of June 5, where two foreigners were killed by an angry mob,⁴⁹ and the I-ch’ang riot of September 2, where responsible officials failed to take action and the collusion of important persons was widely suspected.⁵⁰

• 1988, Lyman P. Van Slyke, Yangtze: Nature History and the River‎^[5], Addison-Wesley Publishing Company, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, →OL, page 20:

  Just below Hsi-ling Gorge lies the small city of I-ch'ang, the first river port beyond the gorges.

• 2007, Ginger Gorham, Susan Rice, Travel Perspectives‎^[6], 4th edition, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 63:

  Yangtzee^{[sic – meaning Yangtze]} River Gorges, People's Republic of China. These gorges are most notable between I-chʻang and Feng-chieh, with cliffs 1,000 feet (320 meters) high.