Citations:Yangcheng

English citations of Yangcheng

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• 1957, Alan Burgess, chapter 6, in 小婦人 [The Small Woman]‎^[1], New York: E. P. Dutton & Co., →OCLC, page 76:

  The Mandarin of Yangcheng was a powerful figure. In that part of mountainous southern Shansi, the principal city was Tsechow. Several days' journey away, circling out from the capital, were the four smaller sister cities: Yangcheng, Chin Shui, Kaoping and Lingchuang, tiny walled citadels nestling among the high mountains. The Mandarin of Yangcheng ruled his city and district by decree from the governor and war lord at Taiyuan, the capital of Shansi far to the north. The government at Taiyuan owed nominal allegiance to the Nationalists. Yangcheng lay deep in the mountains.

• 1959, Chinese Literature‎^[2], numbers 1-6, Foreign Languages Press, →ISSN, →OCLC, page 136:

  You see, it says here that the small native-style blast furnaces in Yangcheng County, Shansi Province, are producing good iron quickly and cheaply. We want to send someone to find out how they do it.

• 1968 November 26, “MAO TSE-TUNG'S THOUGHT RUNS THE HOUSEHOLDS”, in Union Research Service‎^[3], volume 54, →ISSN, →OCLC, page 108:

  A verbal account by Ch'en Wu-hu, poor peasant member of Kung-chih Production Brigade, Tai-tou Commune, Yangcheng County, Shansi Province
  I am called Ch'en Wu-hu (Fifth Tiger — tr.) and a member of the Kung-chih Production Brigade under Tai-tou Commune in Yangcheng county.

• 1973, Rewi Alley, “Two Advancing Shansi Counties—Yangcheng and Chincheng”, in Eastern Horizon‎^[4], volume XII, number 4, Hong Kong: Eastern Horizon Press, →ISSN, →OCLC, page 20, column 1:

  Yangcheng County, probably the warmest place in a Shansi winter there is, runs up to the Chungtiao Mountains where there is a good deal of wild life, monkeys, wild pigs, panthers, and even a stray tiger or two.

• 1978, Theodore H. White, In Search of History: A Personal Adventure‎^[5], Jonathan Cape, published 1979, →ISBN, →OCLC, →OL, page 100:

  A year after I had left Southeast Shansi, trying to keep track of my friends there, I learned that the young hsien chang of Yangcheng, the one who had majored in government, had been purged—but by whom, or which group, or for what cause, I never found out.

• [1986, The Flying Phoenix: Aspects of Chinese Sectarianism in Taiwan‎^[6], →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 51:

  On the title page it is noted that the printing blocks are stored in the “Contemplating Errors Studio” (Ssu-kuo chai 思過齋) in Hsi-chin 析津, which is in Yang-ch’eng 陽城 county of Shansi.]

• 2005, Elizabeth Economy, “Environmental Enforcement in China”, in Kristen A. Day, editor, China's Environment and the Challenge of Sustainable Development‎^[7], →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, →OL, page 109:

  Moreover, in 2002 two EPB officials in Yangcheng County, Shanxi Province, were sentenced to jail for failing to stop a chemical plant from discharging toxic waste into the drinking-water system.

• 2008 April 21, Eric Ng, “China Leason budgets 200m yuan to expand gas liquefaction”, in South China Morning Post‎^[8], →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 19 August 2023‎^[9]:

  First-phase liquefaction and storage facilities are in Qinshui county, Shanxi province while the second phase is in nearby Yangcheng county.

• 2015 May 16, “Chemical leak in northern China kills 8, injures 2”, in AP News‎^[10], archived from the original on 16 July 2022‎^[11]:

  A statement from Yangcheng County in Shanxi province said the carbon disulfide leak occurred Saturday morning at a plant belonging to the Ruixing chemical company.