Huiji
English
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Etymology
[edit]From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 惠濟 / 惠济.
Proper noun
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- A district of Zhengzhou, Henan, China.
- 2010, Fei-ling Wang, “Conflict, resistance and the transformation of the hukou system”, in Elizabeth J. Perry, Mark Seiden, editors, Chinese Society: Change, Conflict and Resistance[1], 3rd edition, Routledge, →ISBN, →OCLC, →OL, page 86:
- While Zhengzhou had no money to improve its appalling deficiencies in transportation, education, and environmental protection, the government of a relatively poor district of the city, Huiji District, spent massive amounts (more than 700 million RMB or $87 million) in 2003-4 to build an office and residential complex that rivals the White House in size and appearance.
- 2015 March 27, “Around the nation: woman searches for family 30 years after her abduction”, in South China Morning Post[2], →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 31 March 2015, China Insider[3]:
- Last July, the woman from Huiji district in Zhengzhou went to the bank to withdraw money, and the teller accidentally gave her 70,000 yuan instead of the 60,000 yuan she requested.
- 2016 January 10, “Chinese official who oversaw hospital demolition fired”, in AP News[4], archived from the original on 22 May 2022[5]:
- The Huiji district government in Zhengzhou said Thursday that it sent in the bulldozer only after the hospital turned a deaf ear to requests that its CT room and morgue must be demolished to make way for the road project.
- 2019, Hong Sheng, Qian Pu, Research on Efficiency and Fairness of Resources Allocation by China's Governmental Administration (Series on Chinese Economics Research)[6], volume 16, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 309:
- Although central governmental documents repeatedly emphasize to protect arable land with "the most stringent measures", local governments still have various flexible ways to get what they want.
The most typical case is that, in May 2004, the government of Huiji District of Zhengzhou City moved to the newly completed building in the downtown area.
- For more quotations using this term, see Citations:Huiji.