Citations:South China

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English citations of South China

In Asia

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  • 1926 March 27, Tom Doyle, “Fresh Food for China”, in The China Weekly Review[1], volume XXXVI, number 4, Shanghai, →OCLC, page 91:
    South China is a fruit country of no mean proportions. Southern fruits get into the markets of the central and northern parts of the country now, but given adequate transportation facilities there is no telling what could not be developed in that trade.
  • 1938 July 29, “Amoy is Island Key to South China's Strategic Province”, in The Winchester Star[2], volume LVIII, number 1, Winchester, Mass., →ISSN, →OCLC, page 2, column 5:
    Japanese capture of the port of Amoy spread headlines across a new arena [o]f the Sino-Jananese war, South China.
  • 1961, E. H. G. Dobby, “Insular Eastern Asia—Taiwan and the Philippines”, in Monsoon Asia (A Systematic Regional Geography)‎[3], volume V, London: University of London Press, →OCLC, page 165:
    Japanese markets during the first half of the century gave rise to a well-organised commercial agriculture in West Taiwan, differing greatly from South China.
  • 1998, Ching Kwan Lee, Gender and the South China Miracle[4], University of California Press, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, →OL, pages 45–46:
    Confronted with the challenge of economic restructuring in the context of the noninterventionist policy of the Hong Kong government, local manufacturers had amore limited ability to pursue technological upgrading than their counterparts in Taiwan, South Korea, and Singapore had. Their survival strategy was to take advantage of the new availability of the massive supply of cheap labor and cheap industrial land in South China.
  • 2001, Carolyn Cartier, Globalizing South China[5], Blackwell Publishers, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 89:
    The seasonal change of the winds, in the Asian monsoon system, drove long distance mobility on the south China coast.
  • 2006 June 16, “China holds closed trial for researcher - Asia - Pacific - International Herald Tribune”, in The New York Times[6], →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 2023-08-05, ASIA PACIFIC‎[7]:
    On Thursday, a court in south China's Hunan province sentenced a Chinese journalist, Yang Xiaoqing, to one year in jail for extortion after he wrote articles about official corruption.
  • 2007, Martha L. Charles Pepper, “Missionary Training, 1893-1896”, in All the Way to China: The story of Isaac L. Hess and his Landis cousins who went to South China as pioneer missionaries in the 1890s[8], Morgantown, PA: Masthof Press, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 33:
    As they spent much time in prayer for the nearly eight million people of Kwangsi, South China, God began calling some of them to that field of service so that within the next five years seventeen from the same class were serving in South China.

In North America

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  • 2007 January 20, Sarah Mahoney, “In U.S., women go wild for hunting”, in Reuters[9], archived from the original on 19 August 2022, U.S. News‎[10]:
    Helga Cotta, 57, from South China, Maine, said: “Hunting season is like my vacation. It’s so solitary, you can leave all your problems at home and just go out and watch the woods come alive around you in the morning.”