Yangxin

English

Alternative forms

• Yangsin (Postal Romanization)
• Yanghsin, Yang-hsin (Wade–Giles)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˌjɑnˈʃiːn/, enPR: yängʹshĭnʹ

Etymology 1

From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 陽信 / 阳信.

Proper noun

Yangxin

1. A county of Binzhou, Shandong, China.
   • [1973 June 14 [1973 June 7], “Shantung County Enforces Financial Management for Brigades”, in Daily Report: People's Republic of China, volume I, number 115, Foreign Broadcast Information Service, sourced from Tsinan Shantung Provincial Service, translation of original in Mandarin, →ISSN, →OCLC, East Region, pages C 2–C 3:

     "The Yanghsin County CCP Committee and the county revolutionary committee, in the movement to criticize revisionism and rectify the style of work, have adopted effective measures to popularize the experiences of the (Kaochiachuangtzu) production brigade of (Chienko) commune in Chaoyuan county in democratic financial management in implementing the party's policies for the rural areas. […]
     Impressed by the experiences of the (Kaochiachuangtzu) production brigade, the Yanghsin county party and revolutionary committees last year sent part of the county production brigade cadres to the (Kaochianchuangtzu) production brigade to observe and learn.]

Translations

county

• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 陽信 / 阳信 (zh)

• Japanese: please add this translation if you can

Etymology 2

From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 陽新 / 阳新 (Yángxīn).

Proper noun

Yangxin

1. A county of Huangshi, Hubei, China.
   • [1954, Mao Tse-tung, Selected Works of Mao Tse-Tung‎^[2], volume 1, Peking: Foreign Languages Press, →OCLC, page 151:

     Elsewhere, too, the comrades have made progress in their work and deserve our praise — as in some parts of the counties of Shanghang, Changting and Yungting in Fukien Province; in Hsikiang and other places in southern Kiangsi Province; in some parts of the counties of Chaling, Yunghsin and Kian in the Hunan-Kiangsi border area; in some parts of Yanghsin County in the Hunan-Hupeh-Kiangsi border area; in districts and townships of many other counties in Kiangsi Province and in the county of Juichin which is directly under our central government.]

   • [1977, Roy, Jr. Hofheinz, The Broken Wave: The Chinese Communist Peasant Movement, 1922-1928‎^[3], Cambridge, Massachusetts and London, England: Harvard University Press, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, →OL, page 318‎^[4]:

     Another report from Yanghsin county down the Yangtze mentioned ten gentry, leaders of dissatisfied old-style policemen, and secret societies angry at the desecration of “superstitious” temples.]

   • 1985 July 1, Hubei Curbs Unhealthy Tendencies‎^[5], United States Joint Publications Research Service, page 73‎^[6]:

     Examination of the condition of the reckless issuing of clothing throughout the county by the Yangxin County party committee and the county government to administrative and business units directly subordinate to the county was stressed, it was discovered that the cost of issuing clothing to 45 units had topped 300,000 yuan, and over 72,000 yuan has now been recovered.

   • 1998 November 22, John Pomfret, “Yangtze Flood Jolts China's Land Policies”, in The Washington Post‎^[7], →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 2000-10-01, page A31‎^[8]:

     To understand the complex issues bedeviling China's government, journey to Yangxin, a river-crossed county on the southern banks of the Yangtze in Hubei province, 800 miles from Beijing.

Translations

county

• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 陽新 / 阳新 (zh) (Yángxīn)

• Japanese: please add this translation if you can

Further reading

• Saul B. Cohen, editor (1998), “Yangxin”, in The Columbia Gazetteer of the World‎^[9], volume 3, New York: Columbia University Press, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 3514, column 3

Anagrams

• Xinyang