Citations:Jih-k'a-tse

English citations of Jih-k'a-tse

• 1972, Theodore Shabad, “Index”, in China's Changing Map‎^[1], New York: Frederick A. Praeger, →LCCN, →OCLC, pages 345, 362:

  Chinese place names are listed in three common spelling styles: […] (1) the Post Office system, […] (2) the Wade-Giles system, […] shown after the main entry […] (3) the Chinese Communists' own Pinyin romanization system, which also appears in parentheses […] Shigatse (Zhikatse, Jih-k'a-tse, Rikaze)

• 1973, Chiao-min Hsieh, “Tibet”, in Christopher L. Salter, editor, Atlas of China‎^[2], McGraw-Hill, Inc., →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, →OL, page 198:

  Jih-k’a-tse, Tibet’s second largest city, is located on the Brahmaputra southwest of Lhasa, in Tibet’s major grain-producing area, with highland barley as the major grain.

• 1995, Explorers & Discoverers‎^[3], volume 2, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, →OL, page 753:

  The cousins separated, and Nain Singh joined a caravan posing as a merchant. This time he crossed the border successfully. Singh eventually entered Jih-k’a-tse, the second-largest city in Tibet. It was in Jih-k’a-tse that he was summoned to meet the country’s second-highest religious authority, the Panchen Lama, who turned out to be only 11 years old.

• 1996, “Alexandra David-Neel”, in Peggy Saari, editor, Prominent Women of the 20th Century‎^[4], volume 2, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 276:

  She visited the monastery of Tashilumpo, now called Jih-k’a-tse, which is the residence of the panchen Lama, the secondranking Tibetan lama.

• 2000, Gerald F. Hall, “The Nain Singh Expeditions Describe Tibet”, in Neil Schlager, Josh Lauer, editors, Science and Its Times: Understanding the Social Significance of Scientific Discovery‎^[5], volume 5, →ISBN, →OCLC, page 48:

  Nain joined a caravan and posed as a merchant and was able to get through to Jih-k’a-tse, the second largest city in Tibet.