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Ningling
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English
Ningling County
Alternative forms
en Ning-ling Wade-Giles
Etymology
From en cmn 寧陵.
Pronunciation
nǐngʹlǐngʹen 1952 Ningling Leon E. Seltzer The Columbia Lippincott Gazetteer of the World https://archive.org/details/columbialippinco00selt/ Morningside Heights, NY Columbia University Press 802473294 1327 https://archive.org/details/columbialippinco00selt/page/1327/ 1
Proper noun
en county prefecture-level city/Shangqiu province/Henan c/China.
en 1960 Daily Report, Foreign Radio Broadcasts https://books.google.com/books?id=NSQjAQAAMAAJ w:Foreign Broadcast Information Service 166-170 30775362 9 Honan Province -- Kaifeng, Shangchiu, and Ningling counties of Kaifeng Special District are abolished. The administrative area of[...] the former Ningling county is transferred to Chu (7168) County.
en 2012 w:Hsiao-Hung Pai Dust and Heat: Black Mines in the Yellow River Region Scattered Sand: The Story of China's Rural Migrants https://archive.org/details/scatteredsandsto0000paih/ w:Verso Books 978-1-84467-886-0 2012016668 815890997 101 https://archive.org/details/scatteredsandsto0000paih/page/101/ In 2006, after his son died, Mr Zhou attempted to sue the hospital, but the court wouldn’t take up his case. In Ningling county, in Henan, over 100 people were recently found to have been infected via blood transfusion.
en JULY 24, 2018 Chinese pharmaceutical firm embroiled in vaccine scandal involved in several bribery cases, records show https://web.archive.org/web/20180724073743/https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/chinese-pharmaceutical-firm-embroiled-in-vaccine-scandal-involved-in-several-bribery 24 July 2018 w:The Straits Times For example, a court in Ningling county, Henan province, ruled in September that a man surnamed Song, who worked for a disease prevention and control centre in Suixian county, had accepted bribes of more than 1 million yuan (S$200,000) from several vaccine makers or agencies since July 2011, including 124,680 yuan from Changchun Changsheng Biotechnology.
en
Translations
county
Chinese:
Cantonese: yue 寧陵
Mandarin: cmn 寧陵
Japanese: ja
References
Further reading
Ningling, Ning-ling
en 1998 Ningling 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 2190 https://archive.org/details/columbiagazettee02cohe/page/2190/ 1