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Hepu
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English
Hepu County
Alternative forms
en Ho-p'u Wade-Giles
Etymology
From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of en cmn - 合浦.
Pronunciation
hŭʹpo͞oʹHoppo 801 1 Hoppo (häp′pō′), Mandarin Ho-p’u (hŭ′po͞o′),Until 1912 called Limchow or Lienchow zh 廉州.
en He pu
Proper noun
en county prefecture-level city/Beihai ar/Guangxi c/China.
en August 1, 2000 Clay Chandler A Golden Goose in Red China? Entrepreneur Bets Millions That Foie Gras Will Fatten Export Figures w:The Washington Post https://web.archive.org/web/20170828200638/https://www.washingtonpost.com/web/20170828200638/https://www.washingtonpost.com/archive/business/2000/08/01/a-golden-goose-in-red-china-entrepreneur-bets-millions-that-foie-gras-will-fatten-export-figures/61c52c1c-e369-4003-ad12-d7292c8cb43d/?utm_term=.60e02b9835f3 August 28, 2017 https://www.washingtonpost.com/archive/business/2000/08/01/a-golden-goose-in-red-china-entrepreneur-bets-millions-that-foie-gras-will-fatten-export-figures/61c52c1c-e369-4003-ad12-d7292c8cb43d/ 0190-8286 2269358 https://archive.ph/59KEE Here in Hepu County, an impoverished agricultural district just north of China's border with Vietnam, Chan and his business partners are hatching plans for a mammoth food processing operation they promise will be the world's largest producer of foie gras.Hepu farmers say they can raise a single goose for less than 40 yuan--about $5. That's a fraction of what competitors in France must spend.
Synonyms
en Hoppo Postal from Cantonese
Translations
county of Guangxi, China
Chinese:
Cantonese: yue 合浦 hap6 pou2
Mandarin: cmn 合浦 Hépǔ
References
Further reading
en 1998 Hepu Saul B. Cohen The Columbia Gazetteer of the World https://archive.org/details/columbiagazettee02cohe/ 2 New York Columbia University Press 0-231-11040-5 98-071262 164337564 1269 https://archive.org/details/columbiagazettee02cohe/page/1269/ 1
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