Dandong

Dāndōng English Alternative forms en Tan-tung Tantung Wade-Giles Etymology From the en cmn-pinyin -en 1972 Shabad Theodore Index China's Changing Map https://archive.org/details/chinaschangingma0000unse/ New York Frederick A. Praeger 71-178868 482667885 345, 364 https://archive.org/details/chinaschangingma0000unse/page/364/ Chinese place names are listed in three common spelling styles:(1) the Post Office system,(2) the Wade-Giles system,shown after the main entry(3) the Chinese Communists' own Pinyin romanization system, which also appears in parenthesesTantung (Dandong) romanization of en cmn 丹東. Pronunciation en /ˈdænˈdɔŋ/ /ˈdɑn(ˈ)dʊŋ/, dän′do͝ong′ en LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-Dandong.wav Southern England en Dan dong Proper noun en prefecture-level city p/Liaoning c/China across the Yalu River from Sinuiju, North Pyongan, North Korea. en 2008 Robert Willoughby Mt Paektu North Korea w:Bradt Travel Guides https://archive.org/details/northkoreabradtt0000will/ 2nd 1-84162-219-2 1028345136 12569771M 201 https://archive.org/details/northkoreabradtt0000will/page/201/ Another 40km south of Samjiyon is the Amnok riverbank city of Hyesan, opposite China, worth visiting for another China/DPRK comparison that’s also a favourite for visitors to Dandong (see page 205). en 2013-09-06 Joon Ho Kim; Richard Finney North Korea Plans Tourist, Economic Zones to Lure Foreign Cash Doeun Han w:Radio Free Asia https://web.archive.org/web/20150313051400/https://www.rfa.org/english/news/korea/zones-09062013155244.html 13 March 2015 https://www.rfa.org/english/news/korea/zones-09062013155244.html The project is expected to see the revival of a long-stalled plan to create a special economic zone at Sinuiju, a North Korean city in North Pyeongan province directly across the Yalu River from the Chinese city of Dandong. en May 3, 2015 Kim Tong-hyung N. Korea arrests U.S. students for illegal entry https://web.archive.org/web/20150505020048/https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/world/2015/05/03/korea-arrest-illegal-entry/26821871/ 05 May 2015 w:USA Today 0734-7456 658972642 North Korea's official Korean Central News Agency said Saturday that Joo was arrested on April 22 after trying to illegally enter North Korea by crossing the Amnok River from the Chinese border town of Dandong. en MAY 12, 2017 w:Jane Perlez; Yufan Huang; Paul Mozur How North Korea Managed to Defy Years of Sanctions https://web.archive.org/web/20170512204032/https://www.nytimes.com/2017/05/12/world/asia/north-korea-sanctions-loopholes-china-united-states-garment-industry.html 12 May 2017 Asia Pacific Positioned near the mouth of the Yalu River, Dandong is China’s largest border town, and much of North Korea’s trade with the world flows across its old bridges or through its deepwater port. en Synonyms en historic en Andong, en An-tung, en Antung Translations prefecture-level city of Liaoning, China Chinese: Cantonese: yue 丹東 daan1 dung1 Mandarin: cmn 丹東 Dāndōng Korean: ko ^단둥(丹東) Manchu: mnc ᡩᠠᠨ ᡩᠣᠩ References Further reading Dandong, Tan-tung, Tantung pn Tan-tung or An·tung 755 2 en 2008 Dandong Saul B. Cohen The Columbia Gazetteer of the World https://archive.org/details/columbiagazettee0000unse_l7h3/ 2nd 1 New York Columbia University Press 978-0-231-14554-1 2008009181 212893637 962 https://archive.org/details/columbiagazettee0000unse_l7h3/page/962/ 1, 2