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Hongsibu
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Hóngsìbǔ
English
+ District
Etymology
From the en cmn-pinyin - romanization of the en cmn 紅寺堡 Hóngsìbǔ.
Pronunciation
ho͝ong′sœ′bo͞o′
en Hong si bu
Proper noun
en district prefecture-level city/Wuzhong ar/Ningxia c/China.
en 2015/11/15 Emma Graham-Harrison The coal boom choking China https://web.archive.org/web/20150605075806/https://www.theguardian.com/environment/ng-interactive/2015/jun/05/carbon-bomb-the-coal-boom-choking-china 05 June 2015 w:The Guardian One reason for Beijing's newfound urgency in chipping away at that staggering level of emissions can be found in the dusty, unprepossessing town of Hongsibu.The resettlement project is the most ambitious of its kind in China and perhaps the world. Officials see it as a triumph of government benevolence and engineering. “Its a miracle in poverty reduction, to take a piece of wasteland and transform it,” said Zheng Yaliang, Communist party secretary for Hongsibu. “Very few countries could do this.”
en 2020 w:Qiushi https://books.google.com/books?id=jbkoEAAAQBAJ 12 1 1674-7569 780929465 Neat rows of new houses, leafy streets, and beaming faces—this picturesque bucolic scene that greeted us when we visited Hongde Village the in Hongsibu District, Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region in northwest China on June 15, 2020.
en 2021 Oscar A. Gómez Population Movements and Human Society Climate Change, Disaster Risks, and Human Security: Asian Experience and Perspectives https://books.google.com/books?id=w8IkEAAAQBAJ 10.1007/978-981-15-8852-5 978-981-15-8851-8 2196-4106 1261495467 207 https://www.google.com/books/edition/Climate_Change_Disaster_Risks_and_Human/w8IkEAAAQBAJ?gbpv=1&pg=PA207 Tan (2017) undertook a survey in Hongsibu, central Ningxia, which is the largest single environmental resettlement area in China, receiving up to 170,000 people between 2001 and 2010. The author finds that climate impacts are repeated in the relocation area, inducing households to pursue a new relocation; besides, households with low socioeconomic status and those with more local kinship ties were less likely to plan for relocation.
en
Synonyms
en Hongsibao, en Hongsipu
Translations
district
Chinese:
Cantonese: yue 紅寺堡
Mandarin: cmn 紅寺堡 Hóngsìbǔ
Japanese: ja