Linwei

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Etymology

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From Mandarin 臨渭临渭.

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Linwei

  1. A district of Weinan, Shaanxi, China.
    • 2010 September 2, Priscilla Jiao, “Book on dam's relocated victims lands author in jail”, in South China Morning Post[1], →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on March 16, 2024[2]:
      Former reporter Xie Zhaoping , 55, has been detained at the Linwei district police station in Weinan , Shaanxi , for 'illegal business' after publishing Large Migration, a 100,000-word book, in May.
    • 2013, Qiang Fang, “Chinese Media and the Rule of Law: The Case of the China Youth Daily, 1979-2006”, in Xiaobing Li, Qiang Fang, editors, Modern Chinese Legal Reform: New Perspectives[3], University Press of Kentucky, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 42:
      In one case reported on December 1, 1997, Judge Zhao Huanchi of Minsheng Road Court in the Linwei district, Shanxi[sic – meaning Shaanxi], issued a subpoena on November 4 to the manager of Weinan Food Service Company, requesting that the manager come to the court. On the next day, however, the company sent a letter to Zhao arguing that, according to a recent document of the Linwei district government, any court’s subpoena first had to have permission from the district leaders.
    • 2017 October 5, “China Focus: CPC practices active, full intra-party democracy to pick congress delegates”, in An, editor, Xinhua News Agency[4], archived from the original on 14 August 2020[5]:
      Lei Bicao was happy to find out that one of the candidates she had recommended was elected as a delegate for the 19th National Congress of the Communist Party of China (CPC).
      Lei, who has been a Party member for 26 years in Linwei District in the city of Weinan in northwest China's Shaanxi Province, recalled clearly the recommendation process earlier this year.
    • 2022, Sha Yao, translated by Li Guicang, Cultural Expression and Subjectivity of Chinese Peasants[6], →ISBN, →OCLC, page [7]:
      In 2005 the Bureau of Culture of Linwei District of the City of Weinan, sensing the importance attached by the central government to ICH, submitted an application package and succeeded in listing Huaxian shadow puppetry as a national ICH project in 2006.

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