Citations:Ying-ch'eng

English citations of Ying-ch'eng

1903, Joseph Edkins, The Revenue and Taxation of the Chinese Empire‎^[1], Shanghai: Presbyterian Mission Press, →OCLC, page 213:
In Hupei, at Wu-siu, about four hundred li from Hankow, salt wells are found. They are also found at Ying-chʻeng 應城, seventy or eighty miles north-west of Hankow.
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Ying-chʻeng belongs to the prefecture of Tê-an-fu.
1966, David S. Nivison, The Life and Thought of Chang Hsüeh-ch'eng (1738-1801)‎^[2], Stanford University Press, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 23:
In his fourteenth year, Chang was married to a girl surnamed Yü. In this same year Chang Piao was appointed magistrate of Ying-chʻeng in the lake district of Hupeh, and he moved his family there.
1968, Holmes Welch, The Buddhist Revival in China‎^[3], Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 81:
For example, in Ying-chʻeng, which lay about eighty-five kilometers southwest^{[sic – meaning northwest]} of Hankow, there was only one Buddhist group, the Ying-chʻeng Buddhist Society.
1968, “HUPEH”, in Encyclopedia Britannica‎^[4], volume 11, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 902, column 1:
Iron ore at Ta-yeh and coking coal nearby form the basis for one of the most significant iron and steel complexes in China, with a steel plant built in the late 1950s at Huang-shih on the Yangtze near the southeast border. Gypsum is important, especially at Ying-ch'eng in the northwest.