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Liaodong
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English
Liaodong Peninsula
Alternative forms
en Liaotung Liao-tung Wade-Giles
en Leaotung Lyautung Leotung Leaotum obsolete
Etymology
From the en cmn-pinyin -en Brian Hook 1982 Selected Glossary The Cambridge Encyclopedia of China https://archive.org/details/cambridgeencyclo00hook/ Cambridge University Press 0521230993 81-9927 781411242 476, 481 https://archive.org/details/cambridgeencyclo00hook/page/481/ The glossary includes a selection of names and terms from the text in the Wade-Giles transliteration, followed by Pinyin,Liao-tung (Liaodong) zh 遼東 romanization of the en cmn 遼東.
Pronunciation
en /liˌaʊˈdʊŋ/
lyou′do͝ong′Liaotung 1049 1
en Liao dong
Proper noun
en historical A former province in northeast China (from 1949 to 1954).
en 1993 1950 November Appendix Uncertain Partners: Stalin, Mao, and the Korean War Studies in International Security and Arms Control https://archive.org/details/uncertainpartner00gonc/ Stanford, California w:Stanford University Press "Fight for the Consolidation and Development of the Chinese People's Victory", China Monthly Review, November 1950, p. 104 0-8047-2115-7 28222130 274 https://archive.org/details/uncertainpartner00gonc/page/274/ The United States deliberately concocted the assault of the Syngman Rhee gang against the Korean Democratic People’s Republic in order to expand its aggression in the East and then, on the pretext of the situation in Korea, dispatched its naval and air forces to invade the Taiwan Province of China; [and] announced that the so-called problem of Taiwan’s status should be solved by the American-controlled United Nations. Moreover, time after time, it sent its air force, which is invading Korea, to intrude into the air over the Liaodong Province of China, strafing and bombing; and sent its naval forces, which are invading Korea, to bombard Chinese merchant ships on the high seas.
en 2004 Daniel Barenblatt The Gathering Storm A Plague upon Humanity: The Secret Genocide of Axis Japan's Germ Warfare Operation https://archive.org/details/plagueuponhumani00bare/ w:HarperCollins 0-06-018625-9 2003051051 52348888 115 https://archive.org/details/plagueuponhumani00bare/page/115/ Another unit, situated in the strategic coastal city of Dairen, near Port Arthur in Liaodong Province, was called the South Manchurian Railway Sanitary Institute; large quantities of vaccines were produced there.
en region p/Liaoning c/China.
en Liaoyang Shenyang
en JUNE 22, 2009 Oil slicks poisoning China's Bohai Sea - official Emma Graham-Harrison https://web.archive.org/web/20220514170118/https://www.reuters.com/article/china-environment-idINPEK4801920090622 14 May 2022 w:Reuters Oil Report Bohai Sea is on the northeastern coast of China, bounded by Liaodong and Shandong Peninsulas, so pollution there is slow to wash out to the ocean, exacerbating damage to local marine life.
Translations
region
Chinese:
Mandarin: cmn 遼東 Liáodōng
French: fr Liaodong m
Japanese: ja 遼東, ja りょうとうはんとう, ja リャオトンはんとう
Korean: ko ^랴오둥, ko ^료동(遼東)
Manchu: mnc ᠯᡳᠶᠣᠣᡩᡠᠩ
Mongolian:
Cyrillic: mn Ляодун, mn Ляодунгийн
Traditional Script: mn ᠯᠢᠶᠤᠤᠳᠤᠩ
Polish: pl Liaodong m-in
References
Further reading
en 1998 Liaodong, Gulf of 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 1729 https://archive.org/details/columbiagazettee02cohe/page/1729/ 2
en Former political divisions
French
fr:
Alternative forms
fr Léaotung obsolete
Etymology
fr :bor cmn-pinyin:-
fr cmn-pinyin -.
Pronunciation
Proper noun
m le Liaodong
fr historical fr former <<province>> in northeast <<c/China>> Liaodong
fr region p/Liaoning c/China Liaodong
fr Liaoning
fr Liaoyang Shenyang