Mawei

mǎwěi English Mawei District Alternative forms en Ma Wei en Ma-wei Wade-Giles Etymology From a romanization of en cmn - zh ^馬尾, later reinforced by Hanyu Pinyin. Pronunciation en /ˈmɑˌweɪ/ GA mä′wā′Mamoi 1133 2 Mamoi (mä′moi′), Mandarin Mawei (mä′wā′), en en Ma wei Proper noun en district and harbor in prefecture-level city/Fuzhou p/Fujian c/China. en January 27, 1912 January 18, 1912 THE EXPEDITIONS TO THE NORTH. The Japan Weekly Mail LVII 4 https://archive.org/details/jwm-bound-1912.1-6/page/85/ Foochow Yokohama 100 https://archive.org/details/jwm-bound-1912.1-6/page/n85/ 1 The students' Northern Expedition, organized in Foochow, consists of five leaders, 350 male and 20 female students. The party left Mawei for Shanghai by a China Merchants S.N. Company's liner at 10 a.m. on the 18th instant. en July 25, 1914 Tokyo Jiji correspondent Japan's Fear of a Chino-American Entente w:The Literary Digest XLIX 4 https://archive.org/details/sim_literary-digest_1914-07-25_49_4/ w:Funk & Wagnalls Company 144 https://archive.org/details/sim_literary-digest_1914-07-25_49_4/page/144/ 2 More recently the Bethlehem Steel Company, presumably with the indorsement of the Washington Government, offered to China, without demanding any security, an enormous sum for the construction of a dockyard at Mawei, near Foochow. This scheme, however, can not be easily effected, because Mawei is situated in a province where China, in virtue of a treaty with Japan, has no liberty to grant a concession of this nature to any foreign Power. en 1926 January Shipping Traffic in Foochow The Chinese Economic Monthly<t:zh 經濟討論處> III 1 https://archive.org/details/chineseeconomicm3119unse/ The Chinese Government Bureau of Economic Information 16 https://archive.org/details/chineseeconomicm3119unse/page/16/ All offices of shipping companies in Foochow are located south of Wanshowkiao (zh 萬壽橋), Fanchwanpu (zh 泛船浦), and Chungchow (zh 中州). Only a small wharf is available. Vessels having a tonnage of above 1,000 are required to anchor at Pagoda Anchorage, Mawei (zh 馬尾), about 60 li from the city. All cargo and passengers are transported to the shore by lighters, house boats, or steam launches. The inconvenience has led the Min River Conservancy Board (zh 閩江局) to purchase dredgers for the widening of the river bed between Mawei and Foochow. en June 30, 1927 June 22, 1927 RICE BOAT FIRED ON. w:The Hongkong Telegraph !22,208 https://archive.org/details/NPTG19270630/ Foochow 32449420 12 https://archive.org/details/NPTG19270630/page/n11/ 3 On hearing the news, the Boatmen's Union held an emergency mass meeting, and filed a protest with the authorities concerned, while stopping the communication between Foochow and Mawei. en 1930 Min-ch'ien T. Z. Tyau Administration Two Years of Nationalist China Shanghai Kelly and Walsh, Limited 1577881 143, 145 https://archive.org/details/twoyearsofnation0000unse/page/143/ A big battle plane was completed at the Naval Airplane Factory at Mawei, Fukien, in August 1929, and christened Hai Tiao.At the end of the same period, an aggregate of 18,600 additional cadets and officers will have undergone thorough training at the naval barracks in Chefoo (Shantung), Nanking, Mawei (Fukien), and Nimrod Sound (Chekiang). en September 9, 1933 Communists Threaten Fukien City---Missionaries Leave The China Weekly Review 66 2 https://archive.org/details/per_china-monthly-review_the-china-weekly-review_1933-09-09_66_2/ 52770868 51 https://archive.org/details/per_china-monthly-review_the-china-weekly-review_1933-09-09_66_2/page/51/ 2 A despatch from Foochow end of last week stated that three Japanese warships and British and American gunboats were standing by at Mawei.The Chinese marines at Mawei have received orders to move up to Northern Fukien to assist in the campaign against the Reds. en October 21, 1933 Chiang Kai-shek Increases Price on Communists' Heads The China Weekly Review 66 8 https://archive.org/details/per_china-monthly-review_the-china-weekly-review_1933-10-21_66_8/ 52770868 311 https://archive.org/details/per_china-monthly-review_the-china-weekly-review_1933-10-21_66_8/page/311/ 1 Three destroyers of the Japanese Thirteenth Squadron arrived at Mawei, eight miles from Foochow, Oct. 13 as a precautionary measure following the unrest caused by the arrest of a Formosan constable and five of his friends. en August 18, 1934 Decisions of Kuling Conference Remain Undisclosed; New Dalai Lama Reported Found in Tibet The China Weekly Review 69 12 https://archive.org/details/per_china-monthly-review_the-china-weekly-review_1934-08-18_69_12/ 52770868 453 https://archive.org/details/per_china-monthly-review_the-china-weekly-review_1934-08-18_69_12/page/453/ 1 The Rengo reports that following receipt of information that Communists had pillaged Catholic churches established by French missionaries at Fuan and Funing in northern Fukien, the French dispatch-boat "Tahure" left Mawei near Foochow August 7 to protect the Church properties. en 17 April 1950 7 April 1950 "Soviet Chinese Treaty" Memorandum for Chief, Publications Division IP-73 https://archive.org/details/cia-readingroom-document-cia-rdp79t01049a000100080001-8/page/n25/ Central Intelligence Agency, Office of Reports and Estimates ! A Nationalist source reports secret Soviet submarine operations in connection with the forthcoming campaign against Hainan, (ONI OP-322y2f/oak, 6 Jan.). According to this source, these submarines are 12 in number and are based, not only at Dairen and Port Arthur, but also at Tsingtao and Mawei (near Foochow). en 2 May 1955 Clippings File https://archive.org/details/sim_associated-press-clippings-file-europe-disorders_1955-05/ w:Associated Press !30.24-2017 https://archive.org/details/sim_associated-press-clippings-file-europe-disorders_1955-05/page/n18/ RED CHINA HAS BARRED ALL FOREIGN SHIPS FROM A PORT IN ITS MILITARY BUILDUP AREA NEAR THE MATSU ISLANDS, THE INTERIOR MINISTRY'S TATAO NEWS AGENCY SAID TODAY.TATAO IDENTIFIED THE PORT AS MAWEI (MAMOI) ON THE MIN RIVER APPROACHES TO FOOCHOW, CAPITAL OF FUKIEN PROVINCE. MAWEI IS 35 MILES WEST OF MATSU, MAIN ISLAND IN THE NATIONALIST GROUP 120 MILES NORTHWETNORTHWEST OF FORMOSA. en March 22, 2000 John Pomfret Taiwan Makes Goodwill Bows Toward China https://web.archive.org/web/20170828180411/https://www.washingtonpost.com/archive/politics/2000/03/22/taiwan-makes-goodwill-bows-toward-china/01e9aa58-fc79-4b17-ad2a-7d9e2e140866/?utm_term=.f722d2c02545 https://www.washingtonpost.com/archive/politics/2000/03/22/taiwan-makes-goodwill-bows-toward-china/01e9aa58-fc79-4b17-ad2a-7d9e2e140866/ August 28, 2017 Specifically, the motion lifted a ban on direct links between Taiwan's offshore islands--including Quemoy, Matsu and Penghu--and Chinese cities facing them across the narrow Taiwan Strait, including Xiamen and Mawei. en Synonyms from Eastern Min dated postal romanization en Mamoi, en Mainoi Translations Chinese: Cantonese: yue 馬尾 Mandarin: cmn ^馬尾 References