Shanwei

English Alternative forms en Shan-wei Wade-Giles Etymology en cmn 汕尾. Proper noun en prefecture-level city in eastern p/Guangdong c/China. en 1854 John Kesson XVI The Cross and the Dragon, or the Fortunes of Christianity in China: with notices of the Christian Missions and Missionaries, and some account of the Chinese secret societies https://archive.org/details/crossdragonorfor00kess_0/ w:Smith, Elder, and Co. 8513872 229 https://archive.org/details/crossdragonorfor00kess_0/page/229/ He left the junk at Shan-wei in the province of Canton, and from there took a boat which conveyed him to Macao. on en 1975 Cornelius Osgood The Man Who Retired The Chinese: A Study of a Hong Kong Community 1 https://archive.org/details/chinesestudyofho0001osgo/ Tucson, Arizona w:University of Arizona Press 0-8165-0418-0 74-77207 2055775 370 https://archive.org/details/chinesestudyofho0001osgo/page/370/ He had reached the retirement age of fifty-five in 1957, after being first employed by the Government as a young man. Born in Kowloon about 1903, he was taken back to Shan Wei in eastern Kwangtung (Fig. 3.1) at age eight for his primary education comprising four or five years in a private school with over a hundred students. on December 9, 2005 Edward Cody Chinese Police Intensify Lockdown of Villagers https://archive.ph/2YxOu https://www.washingtonpost.com/archive/politics/2005/12/10/chinese-police-intensify-lockdown-of-villagers/1632f85b-ca3d-46c8-a1fc-fcffcbc84887/ 13 October 2024 https://archive.ph/iJGUk Residents reached by telephone said Dongzhou, a farming and fishing village 14 miles southeast of Shanwei city, in Guangdong province near Hong Kong, was quiet Friday for the second night in a row. But checkpoints were reinforced on roads leading in and out of the village, leaving its 10,000 residents blocked in unless they traveled by sea or walked circuitous routes. JUNE 21, 2016 Austin Ramzy Chinese Official Whose Arrest Stirred Protests Confesses to Taking Bribes https://web.archive.org/web/20160621125515/https://www.nytimes.com/2016/06/22/world/asia/china-wukan-confession-lin-zuluan.html Asia Pacific The government of Shanwei, the prefecture-level city that includes Wukan, later blamed news media outlets from outside the Chinese mainland, including Apple Daily and Initium Media from Hong Kong, of “instigation, planning and direction” in Wukan. Synonyms from Teochew en Swabue Translations city in Guangdong, China Chinese: Cantonese: yue 汕尾 saan3 mei5 Mandarin: cmn 汕尾 Shànwěi Korean: ko 산웨이, ko 산미(汕尾) Further reading en 1998 Shanwei Saul B. Cohen The Columbia Gazetteer of the World https://archive.org/details/columbiagazettee03cohe/ 3 New York Columbia University Press 0-231-11040-5 98-071262 164337564 2886 https://archive.org/details/columbiagazettee03cohe/page/2886/ 1 Shanwei, Shan-wei, Swabue Anagrams en aehinsw wahines en Cities in China