Jochiang

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See also: Jo-ch'iang

English

Etymology

From Mandarin 婼羌 (Ruòqiāng) Wade–Giles romanization: Jo⁴-chʻiang¹.

Proper noun

Jochiang

  1. Alternative form of Ruoqiang
    • 1971 April 30, “Sinkiang's Small Hydroelectric Stations.”, in Peking Review, volume 14, number 18, →OCLC, archived from the original on April 19, 2021, page 21, columns 2-3:
      Rainfall is scanty in Jochiang County on the fringe of the Takla Makan Desert in the south.
    • 1972 January 18 [1972 January 7], “Sinkiang Sets Up Small, Medium-Sized Industrial Enterprises”, in Daily Report: People's Republic of China, volume I, number 12, Foreign Broadcast Information Service, sourced from Peking NCNA Domestic Service, translation of original in Chinese, →ISSN, →OCLC, People's Republic of China: Northwest Region, page H 6:
      In Jochiang County, a hydroelectric power construction force, consisting of poor and lower-middle peasants, revolutionary cadres, and water conservation technicians of all nationalities, was organized in the summer of 1970.

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