Mentoukou

Men-t'ou-kou English Etymology From en cmn 門頭溝 en cmn-wadegiles - romanization: Mên²-tʻou²-kou¹. Proper noun en Mentougou. en 1939 J. S. Lee The Geology of China https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.474849/ London Thomas Murby & Co. 859839363 172 https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.474849/page/n193/ The coalfields of Mentoukou and Chaitang, in the Western Hills of Peking, of Yuhsien, Yangyuan, and Hsuanhua in south-western Chahar, and of Kuangling and Tatung in northern Shansi are among the best known for their valuable Jurassic coal. en May 31, 1973 w:Nym Wales ‘I Was Back in Peking’ w:The New York Times https://web.archive.org/web/20241110153442/https://www.nytimes.com/1973/05/31/archives/i-was-back-in-peking.html MADISON, Conn. https://www.nytimes.com/1973/05/31/archives/i-was-back-in-peking.html November 10, 2024 0362-4331 1645522 41 I looked out the window of the former Grand Hotel de Pekin and thought of the days before World War II when I waltzed there with assorted Nazi, fascist and Scandinavian diplomats. On the street the slow‐moving bicycles moved silently where once I listened to the shuffling pad‐pad of camels bringing coal from Mentoukou. On these streets on Dec. 9, 1935, desperate Peking students had declared war on all kinds of fascism (so had I) and marched to break the “white terror,” as they called it. en 8 February 1978 2 February 1978 Abolished 'Indigenous Policies' of Gang Denounced Daily Report: People's Republic of China I 27 https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=mdp.39015043578783&seq=355 w:Foreign Broadcast Information Service Peking NCNA Domestic Service zh 0892-0141 1113433 People's Republic of China: National Affairs E 14 https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=mdp.39015043578783&seq=389 Under the private rule of Hsiehhokou brigade of Miaofengshan commune in the Mentoukou area, one work point per day was deducted from commune members who raised sheep. Furthermore, some communes and brigades would not allow the members to engage in "minor autumn crop harvesting" or to collect fodder grass in the mountains.