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Hsienning
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English
Etymology
From en cmn 咸寧//咸甯//咸宁, en cmn-wadegiles - romanization: Hsien²-ning².
Proper noun
en Xianning.
en 8 February 1977 29 January 1977 Hupeh Pig Raising Daily Report: People's Republic of China I 26 https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=mdp.39015043578205&seq=375 w:Foreign Broadcast Information Service Wuhan Hupeh Provincial Service cmn 0892-0141 1113433 People's Republic of China: Central-South Region H 8 https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=mdp.39015043578205&seq=432 By the end of November the number of pigs in Hsienning Prefecture had increased 18 percent over the corresponding period of 1975, while the number of collectively raised pigs had increased 28.3 percent.
en 1978 April A Series of Chaos and Uprisings China's Struggle with Red Peril https://archive.org/details/chinasstrugglewi0000chuw/ World Anti-Communist League, China Chapter 886519391 96–97 https://archive.org/details/chinasstrugglewi0000chuw/page/97/ In Hupeh province, the peasants of Tungcheng (in southern Hupeh) began to revolt at the end of August and the uprising spread to Tungshan and Chungyang counties. Later, these peasants joined forces with the peasants of Puchi and Hsienning and bribed with huge amounts of money the bandits under Chang Chao-feng’s command to cut off, on September 9, the Wuchang-Changsha Railway for more than 10 days and attack Hsienning city.