Citations:Langya

English citations of Langya

• 1968, Jack Gray, Patrick Cavendish, Chinese Communism in Crisis‎^[1], Praeger Publishers, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 166:

  In Lichiachuang and neighbouring villages there were several heroic figures like Hu Lan and the brave men of Langya mountain.

• 1985 October 1, James Friend, edited by Beverly Friend, China Journal: A World of Difference‎^[2], volume I, Lincolnwood, Ill.: Friendly Books, published 2008, →ISBN, →OCLC, →OL, page 93:

  National Day in China is like the Fourth of July at home — firecrackers and fireworks, picnics and outings, patriotic speeches and all the pomp that circumstance can muster. For the foreign experts at Nanjing University it meant an all-day outing to Mount Langya in Anhui Province.

• 2002 November 1, Lily Li, “Elderly Stilt Walker Climbs Great Wall”, in Beijing Today‎^[3], number 77, →OCLC, City 都市, page 5, column 6:

  Liu said later that the bugle has a special meaning for him. He comes from Langya Mountain in Hebei Province, the setting of a well-known story from the war of resistance against the Japanese invaders, in which five soldiers lure the enemy army to the mountain to secure the main army force, at last sacrificing themselves to the enemy. In order to commemorate these heroes, in September 1999 Liu walked 15 miles on stilts to the 1,105-meter-high peak of Langya Mountain.

• 2016 August 15, Kiki Zhao, “Chinese Court Upholds Ruling Against Historian Who Questioned Tale of Wartime Heroes”, in The New York Times‎^[4], →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on August 15, 2016, Asia Pacific‎^[5]:

  In a tale taught to generations of Chinese schoolchildren and celebrated in film, theater and paintings, five Communist soldiers who had fought off the Japanese invaders in World War II, killing dozens, chose to leap off Langya Mountain, shouting “Long live the Chinese Communist Party!” rather than surrender.
  But Hong Zhenkuai, a historian, challenged the story of the “five heroes of Langya Mountain.”

• 2017 August 9, “BRIEF-Risesun Real Estate Development unit signs cooperative development framework agreement”, in Reuters‎^[6], archived from the original on 15 May 2022, Financials‎^[7]:

  Risesun Real Estate Development Co Ltd
  * Says unit signed cooperative development framework agreement with Langya Mountain scenic area management committee
  * Says two entities mainly cooperate on construction of service economy demonstration area in Langya Mountain scenic area