Citations:Tantung

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  • 1965 March, “northeast chinese city renamed”, in News from Hsinhua News Agency: daily bulletin[1], →ISSN, →OCLC, page 50:
    hundreds of local inhabitants beat drums and gongs and waved flowers on the chinese end of the bridge to greet the arrival of the delegation of north pyungan province and sineuijoo city of the korean democratic people's republic. it was led by li keun ha, vice-chairman of the sineuijoo city people's committee. the delegation, counsellor of the korean embassy in china jung bong koo and other koreans in tantung attended the ceremony.
    wang kun-cheng, vice-governor of liaoning province, sung ke-nan, first secretary of the tantung city committee of the chinese communist party, tuan yung-chieh, mayor of tantung, and other []
  • 1965 May 10 [1965 April 18], “Administrative Division Changes Announced”, in Daily Report: Foreign Radio Broadcasts[2], number 89, Foreign Broadcast Information Service, →OCLC, pages CCC 6-CCC 7:
    The Ministry of Internal Affairs has announced the changes of administrative divisions in China between 1 January and 31 March 1965: []
    Liaoning Province:
    Antung city renamed Tantung city; Antung county renamed Tungkou county; Kaiping county renamed Kai county.
  • 1966 [1964], Li Tso-peng, Strategy: One Against Ten; Tactics: Ten Against One [战略上以一当十 战术上以十当一]‎[3], Peking: Foreign Languages Press, pages 24, 38:
    In order to concentrate its troops for flexible operations and lure the enemy forces in deep so as to annihilate them one by one on the move, our army — in the first year of the Third Revolutionary Civil War — abandoned on its own initiative 105 major cities such as Yenan, Changchiakou, Chengteh, Shenyang and Antung [now Tantung]. []
    At the beginning of the Third Revolutionary Civil War, Chiang Kai-shek laid down a principle of “concentrated and flexible employment of troops”. But, on the other hand, he wanted to occupy a great many places including the Liberated Areas on the borders of Honan and Hupeh, north Kiangsu, Chengteh, Shenyang and Antung [now Tantung].
  • 1967 March 16 [1965 September 1], “Technical Progress in Chinese Offshore Fishing”, in Photographs and Selected Text on the Shang-hai Film Factory[4], Central Intelligence Agency, published 2004, page [5]:
    In the Liaoning-Tantung (formerly Antung) area which forms the northernmost offshore fishing area of China, the catch taken in from the middle of March to the middle of April came to three times that caught for the same period in 1964.
  • 1970 May, “Basic Description”, in Chinese Defensive Activity Along the China-North Korea Border[6], National Photographic Interpretation Center, published 2011, archived from the original on 04 December 2023, page 1:
    Chinese defensive activity, first observed in February 1969, has been identified in three border areas: at Tantung, Chian, and opposite Hoeryong-up, North Korea (Figure 1).
    Personnel trenches have been constructed or improved in Tantung (40-05-50N 124-21-30E) and along roads 13 nautical miles (nm) south-southwest of Tantung and 1.5 nm west of the border (Figures 2 and 3).
  • 1975 May, “Tantung's Tussah Silk”, in China Reconstructs [中国建设]‎[7], volume XXIV, number 5, Peking: China Welfare Institute, →OCLC, page 42:
    THE TANTUNG AREA in the northeastern province of Liaoning has a temperate climate and moderate rainfall. The luxuriant oak forests there are excellent breeding grounds for the tussah silkworm. This variety of silkworm has been raised in this area for a long time and Tantung is famous as a producer of tussah silk. Its products are sold in all parts of China and more than 70 countries and regions abroad.
  • 1978 May 29, Walter Sullivan, “Foul Gas Preceding China Quake Called Sign of Methane Reserves”, in The New York Times[8], →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 03 January 2019, Section A, page 7‎[9]:
    In the month before the quake, “a gas with an extraordinary smell” was reported in the area, including the nearby city of Liaoyang and near Tantung at the mouth of the Yalu River on the Korean border.
  • 1985, Shiu-hung Luk, “Management of Earthquake Hazard: The Program of Earthquake Forecsting in China, 1966–1976”, in China Geographer Number 12: Environment[10], published 2018, →ISBN, →ISSN, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 10:
    On December 22, 1974, a swarm of earthquakes, the largest event being of magnitude 4.8, occurred 70 km northeast of Haicheng. All these phenomena were considered the forerunners of the major event. Thus, in January 1975, another SSB conference offered a short-term prediction that an earthquake of magnitude 5.5–6 would occur in the Yingkou-Luda-Tantung area in the first six months of 1975 (HESD, 1977).
  • 1996, Yasuo Miyakawa, “Mutation of International Politico-Economic Structure and the Development of the Pacific Maritime Corridor in the East Asia Orbit”, in Global Geopolitical Change and the Asia-Pacific: A Regional Perspective[11], Avebury Publishers, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 59:
    During this war economy, Nissan Motors promoted the establishment of automobile factories, first at Mukden (now Shenyang) and then Antung (now Tantung) near Korea.
  • 2010, Seymour Topping, “Battle for Manchuria”, in On the Front Lines of the Cold War: An American Correspondent's Journal from the Chinese Civil War to the Cuban Missile Crisis and Vietnam[12], Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 36:
    The previous October he had mounted an offensive with seven divisions down the peninsula to Tantung, on the Yalu River bordering North Korea, routing the Communists and inflicting heavy casualties on them.
  • 2022, Jim Mangi, “Korea 1945 to the Present”, in Dropping the Atomic Bomb on Hirohito and Hitler: What Might Have Happened If the A-Bomb Had Been Ready Early[13], Pen and Sword Books, →ISBN, →OCLC, page [14]:
    The previous year the GMD had defeated the PLA in much of south-eastern Manchuria, capturing Tantung and Tunghua along the border with Korea (Hooten).