Citations:Huayuan

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English citations of Huayuan

In Hubei

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  • 1912, Percy Horace Kent, “The Struggle for Hankow”, in The Passing of the Manchus[1], Longmans, Green & Co., →OCLC, page 135:
    By October the 24th, headquarters had passed from Huayuan to Hsiaokan, only 45 miles from Hankow, and in a telegram dated from that place on October 25th it was announced by General Yin Ch'ang that the main body of the Imperialists had moved forward to Niehkow, some six or seven miles from Kilometre Ten, and that he himself was following.
  • 1926, Julean Arnold, China: a Commercial and Industrial Handbook[2], Washington, D.C.: Government Printing Office, →OCLC, page 441[3]:
    The Hupeh provincial authorities have recently completed the construction of a highway from Siangyang to Shasi, a distance of approximately 200 miles; an extension from Siangyang to Tsaoyang has been completed, and this road is being extended through to Huayuan on the Peking-Hankow Raihvay, a total distance of 170 miles.
  • 2020 [1930 August 4], Yinan (金一南) Jin, Misery and Glory: The Long March and Its Antecedents[4], Foreign Languages Press, →ISBN, →OCLC, page [5]:
    On the night of the 27th they took Changsha and occupied Nanchang on July 30. Meanwhile, the Communists in northern Hubei blocked the Beiping-Hankou Railway at Huayuan town and advanced further to take Xiaogan.

Others

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花园街
Huayuan Street
  • 1973, Rewi Alley, 中国见闻 [Travels in China, 1966-71]‎[6], Peking: New World Press, →OCLC, page 25:
    The highway is one that was built to enable the Chiang Kai-shek government to evacuate to Chungking in the War of Resistance days, and Huayuan, our objective, is a county town in the middle of a high mountain plateau, only 25 kilometres from the Szechuan border.
  • 2014 June 20, Calum MacLeod, “Blasting the Communist Party line in rural China”, in USA Today[7], →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 21 June 2014[8]:
    Older residents in Huayuan, a nearby village, "complain the broadcasts are 'too early and noisy, we want to sleep, and the health advice is boring or hard to follow,'" innkeeper Zhao Haiyang, 26, says.
  • 2016 May 28, Kwan Hing-ling, “Cultural Revolution-style concert was a well-laid trap for Xi Jinping”, in South China Morning Post[9], →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on May 30, 2016, Opinion‎[10]:
    There were also two songs praising President Xi Jinping (習近平) – Steamed Bun Shop and Don’t Know What to Call You. The first depicts the scene in 2013 when Xi queued up at the Qingfeng Steamed Dumpling Shop in Beijing to buy a meal. The second recalls Xi’s visit to Shibadong village in Huayuan county, in the Xiangxi Tujia and Miao autonomous prefecture in Hunan ( 湖南 ).
  • 2023 January 19, Liu Zhen, “Xi Jinping expresses concern about coronavirus spread into China’s countryside”, in South China Morning Post[11], →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 18 January 2023, Politics‎[12]:
    Rural doctors visiting local households to provide medical support in Jiwei Township, Huayuan County, in central China’s Hunan province.