Yanghe
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Etymology
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[edit]Yanghe
- A town in Yongning, Yinchuan, Ningxia, China.
- 1998, Dru C. Gladney, “Getting Rich is Not So Glorious: Contrasting Perspectives on Prosperity Among Muslims and Han in China”, in Robert W. Hefner, editor, Market Cultures: Society and Morality in the New Asian Capitalisms[1], Westview Press, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, pages 110–111:
- The 1982 average per capita annual income in Yongning County was substantially higher, 539 yuan according to the Population Census Office (1987:206). […]
In terms of the small food industry, eight households opened small restaurants in Yanghe Township with several others selling yang zasui — a traditional Hui spicy stew made from the internal organs of sheep. […]
Before 1949, Hui proclivity for growing cash crops in this area was noted by Fan Changjiang. He observed that the opium produced by Han and Hui peasants in the Yanghe area was of a very high quality, but the Han could not make much of a profit from it: They smoked too much of it themselves and were too weak to gain financially from it.
- 2002, Dru C. Gladney, “Ethnoreligious Resurgence in a Northwestern Sufi Community”, in Susan D. Blum, Lionel M. Jensen, editors, China Off Center: Mapping the Margins of the Middle Kingdom[2], Honolulu: University of Hawaiʻi Press, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, pages 108, 348:
- Na Homestead is part of Yongning county, Yang He township, fifteen kilometers south of Yinchuan city in central Ningxia.¹ […]
1. Najiahu, which I translate “Na Homestead,” is a brigade (dadui) belonging to Yanghe commune (gongshe). Now that Yanghe has become a township (xiang), Na Homestead can be considered a large village, comprising eleven teams (xiaodui).
- 2015, Ningxia Travel Guide[3], China National Tourism Administration, →OCLC, page 27:
- Najiahu Grand Mosque
Located in Najiahu Village, Yanghe Town, Yongning County, in Yinchuan City, the Najiahu Grand Mosque boasts a time-honored history of over 480 years, as well as its distinguished style which combined the architectural art of Tang dynasty and […]
- 2022, Ma Xuedong et al., “High-resolution late Pliocene-quaternary magnetostratigraphy of the Yinchuan Basin, NE Tibetan Plateau”, in Quaternary International[4], volume 607, , →ISSN, →OCLC, page 2, column 2:
- Borehole YNZK01 (38◦16′43′′ N, 106◦12′49′′ E) is located in Dongquan Village in Yanghe Township, Yongning County, Yinchuan Municipality, Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region, China (Fig. 1-B). The orifice elevation was 1115.972 m above sea level based on real-time kinetic (RTK) measurement.
- For more quotations using this term, see Citations:Yanghe.