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Linchih
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English
Etymology
From en cmn 林芝 en cmn-wadegiles - romanization: Lin²-chih¹.
Proper noun
en Linzhi.
en 1977 Yin Ming<t:zh 尹明> Surging Advance of Industry and Transport United and Equal — The Progress of China's Minority Nationalities<t:zh 中国少数民族在前进> https://archive.org/details/unitedequalprogr0000yinm/ 1st Peking w:Foreign Languages Press 3884752 53 https://archive.org/details/unitedequalprogr0000yinm/page/53/ In 1966 with the warm support of fraternal workers in the motherland’s interior provinces, the Shanghai Weilun Woollen Textile Mill moved to Tibet and set up the region’s first such plant in Linchih.Linchih, formerly a desolate, bramble-filled gully, uninhabited and the haunt of wild animals, is now a newborn industrial city in Tibet.
en 1986 Brian M. Schwartz Tibet: 1982 Travels through the Third World https://archive.org/details/travelsthroughth0000schw/ London w:Sidgwick & Jackson 0-283-99212-3 14924119 477 https://archive.org/details/travelsthroughth0000schw/page/477/ An hour later, we crossed a long bridge and passed through a town named Linchih, where we stopped for breakfast in a restaurant that looked like a factory. Beyond Linchih, the forest closed in again and we had our tea in a wooded glen with a sparkling white peak at the head of it: a solitary spire, snowy and slender and framed with green.
en 1987 A. Tom Grunfeld A. Tom Grunfeld Tibet After 1959 The Making of Modern Tibet Asia / History https://archive.org/details/makingofmodernti0000grun_n6c0/ 0-86232-481-5 86-29840 14930992 175 https://archive.org/details/makingofmodernti0000grun_n6c0/page/175/ Linchih, also on the Sichuan-Tibet highway, was established in 1966 ‘with the warm support of fraternal workers in the motherland’s interior provinces’. The Shanghai Weilun Woollen Textile Mill moved to Tibet and set up the region’s first plant in Linchih.