Yang-hsin

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English

Map including YANG-HSIN (YANGSIN) (AMS, 1961)

Etymology

From Mandarin 陽新阳新 (Yángxīn) Wade–Giles romanization: Yang²-hsin¹.

Proper noun

Yang-hsin

  1. Alternative form of Yangxin
    • 1920, Hsu Shih-chang, translated by Bureau of Economic Information, China After the War, Peking, →OCLC, →OL, page 80:
      The balance of about 9,620,000 tons is produced by Chinese private or government mines and those worked by primitive methods- such as those in Lin-yu; Tsi-chow and Ching-shing (Chihli); I-hsien, Ning-yang and Po-shan (Shantung); Hsuan-yang, Chang-teh and An-yang (Honan); P'ing-hsiang (Kiangsi); Pao-tsin, (Shansi); Hsi-hsi (Fengtian); T'ung-shan (Kiangsu); Su-hsien (Anhui); Lui-yang (Hunan); Ta-yeh and Yang-hsin (Hupeh); Yu-kan (Kiangsi) Kan-ho (Heilungkiang); and Hsuan-hua (Chihli). Compared with the world's entire output, nineteen million tons constitute only one-fiftieth part of it, while the coal produced by purely Chinese mines is only one one-hundredth part.
    • 1952 May, Joseph F. Harrington, Benjamin M. Page, Sources of Iron Ore in Asia (Mineral Trade Notes)‎, number 154, Washington, D.C.: Bureau of Mines, →OCLC, page 127:
      Pai-yun-shan mine (白雲山鉄鉱), 29°56'N latitude and 115°05'E longitude is about 20 kilometers northwest of the town of Yang-hsin (陽新). It is on a hill that rises 300 meters above the level of the plain.
    • 1972, Helen Foster Snow, “Chang Wen-ping and Chingkangshan”, in The Chinese Communists, Westport, Conn.: Greenwood Publishing Company, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 282:
      Later on, we attacked Yang-hsin but did not occupy it, though we occupied Ta-yeh, Huang-shih-kang, Shih-hui-yao, and other places.

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