Ningsia

English Etymology From en cmn - 寧夏. Proper noun en Ningxia. en https://archive.org/details/sandsofkarakorum00ullm/ March 11, 1940 China's Ningsia Province Penetrated by Japanese Troops Geographic News Bulletins 19 4 w:National Geographic Society https://archive.org/details/sim_national-geographic-school-bulletin_1940-03-11_19_4/page/n8/ 8? Automobiles are used in some parts of eastern Ningsia, but the roads are primitive. Many motor roads are mere tracks in the desert, their bridges built with a gap down the middle to prevent horsedrawn carts from using them. en 1953 w:James Ramsey Ullman The Sands of Karakorum https://archive.org/details/sandsofkarakorum00ullm/ w:J. B. Lippincott Company 53-8929 1077938752 70 https://archive.org/details/sandsofkarakorum00ullm/page/70/ "Where?""To Ningsia.""Ningsia?""You do not know it, perhaps? It is the capital of the province of the same name. To the northwest of here, near the border of Mongolia." en May 4, 1975 Military defection https://archive.org/details/sim_free-china-weekly_1975-05-04_16_17/ Free China Weekly XVI 17 Taipei 3 https://archive.org/details/sim_free-china-weekly_1975-05-04_16_17/page/n2/ A Chinese Communist battalion stationed in Ningsia defected to the Russians in Outer Mongolia last October as a result of Moscow’s systematic undermining of troop morale of Maoist forces deployed border, an intelligence source disclosed April 30. Translations Ningxia References pn Anagrams en agiinns Giannis singani