Citations:A-k'o-su

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English citations of A-k'o-su

1960s 1976 1985 1987
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Map including A-K'O-SU (AKSU) (DMA, 1985)
  • 1960 June 3 [1960 April 6], “Technical Revolution Promoted in Bureaus”, in Weekly Report on Communist China[1], number 28, Washington, D.C.: Central Intelligence Agency, translation of original by Jen-min Yu-tian, →OCLC, page 16:
    The engineering department of the Sinkiang Posts and Telecommunications Control Bureau fully utilized both native and foreign methods to carry out innovation and technical revolution. About 80 percent of its line work are now mechanized. A remote control switch for the radio transmitter was test-produced by the Kashgar and A-k'o-su bureaus.
  • 1966, Lo-shu Fu, A Documentary Chronicle of Sino-Western Relations (1644-1820)[2], University of Arizona Press, →LCCN, →OCLC, →OL, page 307:
    The Emperor decreed [to the ministers in the grand council]: "According to a memorial from Yü-ch'i,⁴²⁷ after he received Our edict, he ordered a search to discover whether the Mohammedans of Andijan who had returned to A-k'o-su from I-li, had brought Russian goods (furs) with them. What he has done is wrong.
  • 1976, Chuen-Yan David Lai, “Developments of Cotton Cultivation in Sinkiang”, in Pacific Viewpoint[3], volume 17, number 2, →DOI, →ISSN, →OCLC, page 162:
    The northern part of the Tarim Basin includes large cotton fields around A-k'o-su (Aksu), Hsin-ho, K'u-ch'e (Kucha) and K'u-erh-le (Korla), where the Tarim river and its tributaries are the main source of water supply. Long-staple cotton has been introduced to the state farms in A-k'o-su and K'u-erh-le, both of which are potential sites for cotton-textile manufacturing.
  • 1979, The International Geographic Encyclopedia and Atlas[4], Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 10:
    A-k'o-su (äʹkōʹso͞oʹ)
  • 1987, Arthur C. Hasiotis, Jr., Soviet Political, Economic, and Military Involvement in Sinkiang from 1928 to 1949[5], Garland Publishing, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, →OL, page 62:
    There is general agreement that his military forces were organized into six divisions. They were stationed at the following places: at Ti-hua under the command of Liu Hsi-tsen, at T'a-ch'eng under Chiang Sung-lin, at Ili under Niu Shih, at A-shan under Wei Chen-kuo, at A-k'o-su under Chang Tzu-t'ing, and at Ko-shih-ko-erh (Kashgar) nominally under Tsou-ying, but in reality under Chin's brother, Chin Shu-chih.
  • 2008, “A-k'o-su”, in Saul B. Cohen, editor, The Columbia Gazetteer of the World[6], 2nd edition, volume 1, New York: Columbia University Press, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 51, column 1:
    A-k'o-su, CHINA: see AKSU