Gannan

Gànnán English Gannan Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture Etymology From the en cmn-pinyin - romanization of the en cmn 甘南 Gānnán. Pronunciation gän′nän′cf. Kannan 906 3 en Gan nan Proper noun en Tibetan autonomous prefecture province/Gansu c/China. en 1976 February Peking Doctors Settle in the Grasslands w:China Reconstructs https://archive.org/details/cr196912/CR1976-02/ XXV 2 w:China Welfare Institute 0009-4447 1554324 12 https://archive.org/details/cr196912/CR1976-02/page/n13/ 1 IN 1970 a hospital was set up in the Wankatan commune in the Kannan Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture in south Kansu province. on en March 5, 2009 w:Edward Wong 50 years after uprising, a clampdown on Tibetans https://web.archive.org/web/20230317180225/https://www.nytimes.com/2009/03/05/world/asia/05iht-tibet.1.20614393.html 17 March 2023 Asia Pacific Some of the worst rioting outside Lhasa took place here in Gannan, Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, where the worlds of the Tibetans, Chinese and Hui Muslims converge. It is a dry area of herders roaming the plains and white-walled monasteries nestled against brown hillsides. At least 94 people - almost all police officers - were injured here last March, according to official news reports.The most prominent monastery in eastern Tibet, Labrang, lies in the town of Xiahe, in western Gannan. en August 9, 2010 Landslides death toll mounts to more than 300 https://web.archive.org/web/20100811131905/https://www.france24.com/en/20100809-landslides-death-toll-mounts-more-300-china-weather 11 August 2010 w:France 24 The death toll jumped to 337 late Monday from an earlier figure of 137, Xinhua said, quoting Chen Jianhua, communist party chief of Gannan Tibetan Autonomous prefecture. Another 1,148 others were missing. en October 23, 2013 Didi Tang Tibetan denies official version of cousin’s death https://web.archive.org/web/20220602210309/https://apnews.com/article/26ab61271b274f248a83db478e6820b4 02 June 2022 w:AP News Independent reporting in the region is almost impossible because of Beijing’s tight controls. Though foreign journalists can travel to Gannan Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, police closely followed a group of Associated Press reporters on a recent trip, preventing them from interviewing most local Tibetans. Translations Tibetan autonomous prefecture Chinese: Cantonese: yue 甘南 Mandarin: cmn 甘南 Gānnán Japanese: ja Polish: pl Gannan m-in References Anagrams en aagnnn Nangan en 2-syllable words