Nanzheng

English

Alternative forms

• Nan-cheng (Wade–Giles)

Etymology

From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 南鄭 / 南郑.

Proper noun

Nanzheng

1. A county of Hanzhong, Shaanxi, China.
   • [1978 February 2 [1978 January 31], “Shensi CCP Committee Denounces Mistakes in Student Enrollment”, in Daily Report: People's Republic of China, volume I, number 23, Foreign Broadcast Information Service, sourced from Sian Shensi Provincial Service, translation of original in Mandarin, →ISSN, →OCLC, People's Republic of China: Northwest Region, page M 4‎^[1]:

     The Shensi Provincial CCP Committee recently issued a circular on its decision to take disciplinary action against (Tung Han-lu), deputy director of the Nancheng County Culture and Education Bureau, for making mistakes in student enrollment.]

   • 1990, John S. Aird, Slaughter of the Innocents: Coercive Birth Control in China‎^[2], Washington, D.C.: AEI Press, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, →OL, page 181:

     In November a district of Nanzheng County set a fixed increase in family income as an "economic prerequisite" for only-daughter families seeking permission to have a second child.

   • 2010 May 12, “7 Children Killed in School in China”, in The New York Times‎^[3], →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 16 May 2010‎^[4]:

     The Xinhua state news agency said the attack occurred at 8 a.m. at a kindergarten in Nanzheng County of Hanzhong City.

   • 2021 March 19, Chris Buckley, Huang Yan, “Nine killed in latest China school rampage”, in Reuters‎^[5], archived from the original on 07 May 2022, World News‎^[6]:

     Eleven children were wounded in the attack soon after the school day started in Nanzheng county, a rural corner of Shaanxi province, the official Xinhua news agency reported.

Translations

county

• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 南鄭 / 南郑 (zh)

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