Alxa
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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Mongolian ᠠᠯᠠᠱᠠ (alaša-).
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Proper noun[edit]
Alxa
- A league in Inner Mongolia, in northern China.
- 2020 October 9, “Xinhua Silk Road: China’s large-scale desert off-road festival delights participants with visual feast”, in AP News, PR Newswire[1], archived from the original on 28 June 2022[2]:
- The 15th Alxa Festival, which was held in the Alxa League of north China’s Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region from October 1 to October 5, has attracted many off-road players, enthusiasts and tourists to enjoy the race.
- 2023 February 23, Chang Che, John Liu, “More Than 50 Missing After Coal Mine Collapses in Northern China”, in The New York Times[3], →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 2023-02-23, Asia Pacific[4]:
- More than 500 emergency personnel were at the mine in Alxa League, a prefecture in the Chinese region of Inner Mongolia, by late Wednesday night, state media said.
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Further reading[edit]
- Saul B. Cohen, editor (2008), “Alashan Zuoqi”, in The Columbia Gazetteer of the World[5], 2nd edition, volume 1, New York: Columbia University Press, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 58, column 2: “Also known as Bayan Hut or Alxa Zuoqi.”