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Hsinyang

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See also: Hsin-yang

English

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Etymology

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From Mandarin 信陽 / 信阳 (Xìnyáng) Wade–Giles romanization: Hsin⁴-yang².[1]

Proper noun

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Hsinyang

  1. Alternative form of Xinyang.
    • 1958, India Quarterly[1], volumes 14-15, Indian Council of World Affairs, →ISSN, →OCLC, page 27:
      Along with this development there emerged a movement for the amalgamation of small agricultural co-operatives. Two counties—Suiping and Pingyu—in the Hsinyang district of Honan province took the lead in this movement.
    • 1978 September 29 [1978 August 1], Cheng Tzu-hua [4453 1311 5478] [程子華], “Take Up Arms in a Struggle for the Party”, in Translations from Red Flag[2], number 8, United States Joint Publications Research Service, sourced from Red Flag, No 8, pp 51-60, translation of original in Chinese, page 83:
      Our army first beat back the pursuing regiments near Loshan County, crossed the Peking-Hankow railway from Hsinyang and entered Tungpo's mountainous area.
    • 1979, Frederick C. Teiwes, “Rectification and "Verdict Reversal" during the Crisis Years, 1960-1962”, in Politics & Purges in China: Rectification and the Decline of Party Norms, 1950-1965[3], M.E. Sharpe, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 456:
      Not only production teams and communes but entire counties were declared corrupt and unstable. For example, the first secretary of Kuangshan county in calamity stricken Honan was cited as a typical bad element, and apparently all of Hsinyang special district where Kuangshan is located was endangered by widespread disturbances due to the activities of alleged class enemies.
    • For more quotations using this term, see Citations:Hsinyang.

References

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  1. ^ Xinyang, Wade-Giles romanization Hsin-yang, in Encyclopædia Britannica