Citations:Fancheng

English citations of Fancheng

• 1885 June, “Editorial Notes and Missionary News”, in Chinese Recorder and Missionary Journal‎^[1], volume XVI, number 5, Shanghai: American Presbyterian Mission Press, →OCLC, page 236:

  During March, Mr. J. Thorne, and Mr. Sturman made the journey from Fancheng (Hupeh) to Singanfu (Shensi) via Kaifeng the capital of Honan.

• [1948, Bernward H. Willeke, Imperial Government and Catholic Missions in China During the Years 1784-1785‎^[2], St. Bonaventure, New York: Franciscan Institute, →OCLC, →OL, pages 28, 214:

  From Chao-ch’ing they should proceed to Hsiang-t’an where they should stay for some time in the homes of loyal Christians; from there they should continue their journey to Fan-ch’êng* in northern Hupeh (near the border of Shensi) where they should wait until they could make their last stage to Sian.
  b) From Canton to Fan-ch’êng the party would travel on boats rented in Hsiang-t’an, but for the trip from Fan-ch’êng to Sian the Christians in Shensi were expected to furnish the transportation.

  Fan-ch’êng 樊城]

• 1972, Seymour Topping, Journey Between Two Chinas‎^[3], Harper & Row, →ISBN, →OCLC, pages 233–234:

  From Wuhan, the great tri-city metropolis of Central China in the Yangtze River valley, they had gone by overnight train to Fancheng in the rich agricultural country of Hupei Province. "Fancheng is three hundred miles up the Han River, as Dad describes it from the days when he used to travel on the big sailing junks," she said.

• 2018 May 22, “A look at working farmers across China(2/9)”, in Li Yan, editor, China News Service‎^[4], archived from the original on 28 May 2018:

  A farmer works in the field in the Fancheng District of Xiangyang City, central China's Hubei Province, May 21, 2018.