Tianfu
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English
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Tianfu Park
Etymology
[edit]From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 天府 (Tiānfǔ).
Proper noun
[edit]Tianfu
- A new area in Sichuan, China, in Chengdu and Meishan.
- 2012 April 25, Sascha Matuszak, “Push to become hi-tech manufacturing base”, in South China Morning Post[1], →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 2020-11-10[2]:
- Chengdu's growth story continues with the Tianfu New District development, a huge new business district that will spread over more than 1,500 square kilometres of land to the south of the city.
- 2014 October 14, “PRESS DIGEST- China - Oct 15”, in Reuters[3], archived from the original on 31 May 2016[4]:
- The central government has approved plans by Sichuan province to set up the new Tianfu business district as part of plans to accelerate development in western China.
- 2015, Wade Shepard, “A new city, a new identity”, in Ghost Cities of China: The Story of Cities without People in the World's Most Populated Country[5], London: Zed Books, →ISBN, →OCLC, page 129:
- The new city is called Tianfu; it was designed by the architecture firm Adrian Smith + Gordon Gill, and is being brought to life by the Beijing Vantone Real Estate Co., in partnership with the Chengdu municipal government — of course.
Tianfu is designed to provision its 80,000 residents with all the latest green features bundled into a 13 sq km satellite city that sits very much removed from the downtown core of Chengdu.
- 2020 October 26, “Tianfu New Area, China Aims To Provide “Tianfu New Area Experience” To Park City Residents”, in AP News[6], sourced from Accesswire and The Chengdu Management Committee of Sichuan Tianfu New Area, archived from the original on October 06, 2024[7]:
- Tianfu New Area, a state-level new area approved by the Chinese government in October 2014, has a planned total area of 1,578 km2, including 564km2 directly managed by Chengdu Municipal Corporation.
Descendants
[edit]- Translingual: tianfuensis