Huangnan
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See also: Huángnán
English
Etymology
From the Mandarin 黃南 / 黄南 (Huángnán).
Proper noun
Huangnan
- A Tibetan autonomous prefecture in Qinghai, China.
- 2012 June 15, Andrew Jacobs, “Tibetan Herder Dies After Setting Himself on Fire in Government Protest”, in The New York Times, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on June 18, 2012, Asia Pacific:
- The herder, Tamdin Thar, who was thought to be in his early 60s, self-immolated in front of a police compound in Markethang, a county seat in the Huangnan Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, according to the group Free Tibet.
- , archived from the original on March 28, 2014:
- A Tibetan man in his late twenties called Phagmo Samdup set himself on fire on February 5 in Dokarmo town in Tsekhog (Chinese: Zeku) in Malho (Chinese: Huangnan) Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, Qinghai, the Tibetan area of Amdo, according to Tibetan sources. It is the first self-immolation of 2014, five years on from the first self-immolation in Tibet of Kirti monk Tapey in February, 2009.]