Leizhou

Léizhōu English Leizhou City Alternative forms en Lei-chou Wade-Giles Etymology From the en cmn-pinyin - romanization of the en cmn 雷州. Pronunciation lā′jō′ en Lei zhou Proper noun en peninsula prefecture-level city/Zhanjiang p/Guangdong c/China. en February 19, 1981 February 18, 1981 China Offshore Oil Hint w:The New York Times https://web.archive.org/web/20150524082208/https://www.nytimes.com/1981/02/19/business/china-offshore-oil-hint.html AP, Paris https://www.nytimes.com/1981/02/19/business/china-offshore-oil-hint.html May 24, 2015 0362-4331 1645522 Section D 8 Total China, a subsidiary of France's Compagnie Fran,caise des Petroles, said today that it had discovered significant hydrocarbon shows at the site of its first well off the China coast.The well is 12 miles west of China's Leizhou peninsula. en county-level city prefecture-level city/Zhanjiang p/Guangdong c/China. en MAY 12, 2010 Lucy Hornby; Huang Yan Factbox: Attacks on Chinese schools this year Jeremy Laurence https://web.archive.org/web/20220515110657/https://www.reuters.com/article/us-china-school-attack-factbox-idUSTRE64B1L020100512 15 May 2022 https://www.reuters.com/article/us-china-school-attack-factbox-idUSTRE64B1L020100512 w:Reuters World News APRIL 28, GUANGDONG PROVINCEChen Kangbing, 33, broke into a primary school in Leizhou, Guangdong province, and stabbed 16 students and one teacher with a knife. He had been laid off as a teacher at a nearby school district. Synonyms en Luichow en Luichew Translations county-level city in Guangdong, China Chinese: Cantonese: yue 雷州 leoi4 zau1 Hokkien: nan-hbl 雷州 Lûi-chiu Mandarin: cmn 雷州 Léizhōu Further reading Luichow Peninsula 1095 1 en 1998 Leizhou Peninsula 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 1712 https://archive.org/details/columbiagazettee02cohe/page/1712/ 3