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Citations:Macheng

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English citations of Macheng

  • 1931 April 21 [1931 April 20], “Mr. Tvedt Released, Three Others Taken”, in North-China Herald and Supreme Court & Consular Gazette[1], volume CLXXIX, number 3324, Shanghai, →OCLC, page 79, column 2:
    Mr. Nelson and Mr. Tvedt had a hazardous motor journey from Sungfow via Macheng over roads made almost impassable by recent heavy rains.
  • 1943 January 4, “JAPS CAPTURE MACHENG”, in The Bombay Chronicle[2], volume XXXI, number 2, Bombay, →OCLC, page 1:
    A Chinese Communique reports that the Japanese have captured Macheng in eastern Hupeh.
  • 2007 May 28, “China bus plunge kills seven children”, in Reuters[3], archived from the original on 10 May 2022, Latest Crisis‎[4]:
    The minibus was hit by a truck loaded with bricks in Macheng in Hubei province, Xinhua said. Fourteen children were injured.
  • 2012 September 15, Thomas L. Friedman, “The Talk of China”, in The New York Times[5], →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on September 20, 2012, Opinion‎[6]:
    Last week, the official Xinhua news agency reported that authorities in the city of Macheng, in Hubei Province in central China, agreed to invest $1.4 million in new school equipment after photos of students and their parents carrying their own desks and chairs to school, along with their books, “sparked an outcry on the Internet.