Fushun

fǔshùn Fǔshùn Fu-shun English Alternative forms en Fu-shun Wade-Giles Etymology From en cmn ^撫順. Pronunciation fo͞o′sho͝on′Fushun geographical name Fu·​shun ˈfü-ˈshu̇nFushun 652 2Fu-shun or Fu·shun 263 2 en en Fu shun Proper noun en prefecture-level city p/Liaoning c/China known for coal mining. en 1867 w:Raphael Pumpelly Geological Researches in China, Mongolia, and Japan, During the Years 1862 to 1865 w:Smithsonian Contributions to Knowledge https://archive.org/details/tragedyofrussiai00mcco/ XV w:Smithsonian Institution 609431173 15 https://archive.org/details/smithsoniancontr151867smi/page/n206/ In the Fushun mine, apparently on the same seam, the coal reaches a thickness of thirty-five feet, though it averages much less. en 1968 Joseph Earle Spencer FUSHUN w:Encyclopedia Britannica https://archive.org/details/encyclopdiabrita09chic/ 9 68-10064 1036882 1058 https://archive.org/details/encyclopdiabrita09chic/page/n1149/ 2 FUSHUN (FU-SHUN, FUSUNG), an industrial city adjoining Mukden on the east, located on the Hsün river in central Liaoning province, China. en August 20, 2013 More than 200 dead or missing in China floods w:AP News https://web.archive.org/web/20240531081114/https://apnews.com/article/floods-typhoons-china-archive-17dcef24c2fd47aaa1181111998bc9c6 May 31, 2024 https://apnews.com/article/floods-typhoons-china-archive-17dcef24c2fd47aaa1181111998bc9c6 In the deadliest incident, torrential rains over the last week caused the Nei River in northeastern Liaoning province to overflow near the city of Fushun, sweeping away homes, roads and utilities and leaving 54 people dead and 97 missing. en October 6, 2015 Yifu Dong Coal, Which Built a Chinese City, Now Threatens to Bury It w:The New York Times https://web.archive.org/web/20151006201337/https://www.nytimes.com/2015/10/07/world/asia/china-coal-mines-fushun.html 06 October 2015 0362-4331 1645522 Asia Pacific The state-owned mining companies cut dangerously steep angles into the ground without refilling, a practice that has put Fushun’s future at risk, he said. Landslides now threaten 42.5 percent of Fushun’s urban areas, according to a 2012 government report. en county prefecture-level city/Fushun p/Liaoning c/China. Translations a city of China Arabic: ar فُوشُون m fušūn Chinese: Cantonese: yue 撫順 Mandarin: cmn 撫順 Fǔshùn Hungarian: hu Fusun Japanese: ja 撫順 ぶじゅん, Bujun Korean: ko ^푸순 Manchu: mnc ᡶᡠᡧᡠᠨ, mnc ᡶᡠᠰᡳ Russian: ru Фушу́нь m Vietnamese: vi Phủ Thuận References Further reading pn en 2008 Fushun 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 1297 https://archive.org/details/columbiagazettee0000unse_l7h3/page/1297/ 3