Hsin-hsiang

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English

Etymology

From Mandarin 新鄉新乡 (Xīnxiāng) Wade–Giles romanization: Hsin¹-hsiang¹.[1]

Proper noun

Hsin-hsiang

  1. Alternative form of Xinxiang
    • 1977, Rural Small-scale Industry in the People's Republic of China, University of California Press, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, →OL, page 285:
      On the other hand, the discovery that Hsin-hsiang City, with one of the largest concentrations of machinery plants, already had 70,000 industrial workers in 1965 (and 100,000 in 1974), suggests that a considerable portion of the presently visible development may be 10-15 years old.
    • 1977, Munroe Scott, McClure, published 1979, →ISBN, →OCLC, →OL, page 146:
      At the Hsin-hsiang junction, Amy and her father and the small Hwaiking group were fortunate to be able to board a train headed for Peking.
    • 1980, Kwang-chih Chang, Shang Civilization, Yale University Press, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, →OL, page 131:
      In Hsin-hsiang, further to the south, a pottery kiln and three burials were excavated at Lu-wang-fen in 1958, yielding remains of both early and late phases.

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References

  1. ^ Xinxiang, Wade-Giles romanization Hsin-hsiang, in Encyclopædia Britannica

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