Citations:Hopeh

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English citations of Hopeh

Hebei Province[edit]

Map including HOPEH PROVINCE 河北省 (AMS, 1954)

Hubei/Hupeh Province as 'Hopeh'[edit]

(Note: In English language media, Hopeh 河北 (Héběi) Province (with an o and an e) and Hupeh 湖北 (Húběi) Province (with an u and an e) are sometimes confused. A parallel category of systematic errors can also be seen with the pairs Hebei/Hubei and Hopei/Hupei. See also: Talk:Hubei, Citations:Hebei#Hubei Province as 'Hebei' and Citations:Hopei#Hubei/Hupei Province as 'Hopei'.)

  • 1965, “The Land”, in China (The World and Its Peoples)‎[4], New York: Greystone Press, →LCCN, page 127, column 1:
    Figures issued for production show that pig iron amounted to 20,500,000 tons in 1959 and steel to 15,000 tons, in 1961. The industry is concentrated in about 20 factories of varying capacity. The largest is at Ansham[sic – meaning Anshan] in Liaoning and other important centers are Wuhan in Hopeh[sic – meaning Hupeh] and Paotow in Mongolia.
  • 1970 November 2 [1970 November 1], “Telephone Conference on Autumn Reaping, Winter Sowing”, in Daily Report: Communist China[5], volume I, number 213, Foreign Broadcast Information Service, →OCLC, page D 8[6]:
    Wuhan Hopeh[sic – meaning Hupeh] Provincial Service in Mandarin at 1100 GMT on 1 November also broadcast an undated HUPEH DAILY commentary on this topic, entitled, "Go All Out to Crash-Reap and Sow."
  • 1978, Chi Hsin (research group), “Teng's Early Years”, in Teng Hsiao-ping: A Political Biography[7], Hong Kong: Cosmos Books, →OCLC, page 4:
    Teng Ken (born in 1910), first a high-school teacher in Kuang-an, later became a reporter then editor of the "Min Pao" of Szechwan in 1936. He joined the Communist Party in 1941 and went to Yenan where he worked in the Hsin-hua News Agency. After liberation he was made deputy mayor of Chungking and worked there until his criticism during the Four Clean Movement in 1965 after which he was moved to be deputy mayor of Wuhan city, Hopeh[sic – meaning Hupeh] province. He is now in the municipal revolutionary committee of Wuhan, and holds a post in the local Public Security Bureau.
  • 1982, Champ Clark, “The Yangtze: China's Second Killer River”, in Flood (Planet Earth)‎[8], Alexandria, VA: Time-Life Books, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 49, column 2:
    When the river broke through defenses near the city of Wuhan in Hopeh[sic – meaning Hupeh] Province, Peking Radio reported that 10,000 peasants with straw mats on their backs stood waist-deep in the water to form a human dike until their places could be filled with sandbags.
  • 1986, Issues & Studies[9], volume 22, numbers 1-4, →ISSN, →OCLC, page 175:
    An eight-day national forum on ideological work in enterprises closed in Wuhan, Hopeh[sic – meaning Hupeh] Province.