Laocheng

lǎochéng English + District Laocheng District Etymology From en cmn ^老城. Pronunciation lou′chŭng′ en Lao cheng Proper noun en district prefecture-level city/Luoyang province/Henan c/China. en 2010 Serenade Woo Deborah Muir; Anna Noonan China Clings to Control: Press Freedom in 2009 https://archive.org/details/757010-china-clings-to-control/ w:International Federation of Journalists 915026906 15 https://archive.org/details/757010-china-clings-to-control/page/n8/ On October 20, Zhang Jinxing, a journalist for Cheng Du Shang Bao newspaper, was reportedly assaulted and detained for eight hours by police from Laocheng District, Luoyang, Henan Province, while reporting on a traffic accident. en March 28, 2014 Luoyang residents sue gov't over land requisition https://web.archive.org/web/20220515121033/http://www.china.org.cn/china/2014-03/28/content_31941497.htm 15 May 2022 w:China Internet Information Center A court in Luoyang, central China's Henan Province, began hearing a case where 266 households in the city sued their local government over land requisition and violation of regulations on protection of the old town.The 266 families claimed that the Laocheng (old town) district government began a policy of requisition of land in the ancient town on August 8 last year, ordering the seizure of more than 1,000 mu (66.7 hectares) in a move that contradicts the city's 2011-2020 overall plan and the country's regulation on ancient town protection. en Translations district Chinese: Cantonese: yue 老城 Mandarin: cmn 老城 Lǎochéng Japanese: ja