Changshou
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English
Etymology
From the Mandarin 長壽／长寿 (Chángshòu).
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Changshou
- A district of Chongqing, China.
- 2007 October 15, Huang Qifan, quotee, “China's Chongqing plans 10 mln t/year CNPC refinery”, in Reuters:
- "The refinery will be in Changshou (district), and investment will be $3 billion. CNPC is working with us," Huang said.
- 2013, Zhang Mingsheng et al., editors, 天赐长寿 [Heavenly-blessed Changshou], Beijing Book Co. Inc., →ISBN:
- Heavenly-blessed Changshou, a book on travel, culture & history compiled by the members of the CPPCC of Changshou District, is original in conception, accurate in content, informative with both text & photos, detailed and concise. This book provides a systematic introduction to the natural sceneries, history & culture, folk customs and eco-environment of Changshou, which is exhaustive & fascinating and serves as a historical reference, and displays collectively the tourism culture of Changshou for the first time.
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Further reading
- Saul B. Cohen, editor (2008), “Changshou”, in The Columbia Gazetteer of the World, 2nd edition, volume 1, New York: Columbia University Press, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 726, column 1