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Changlo
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English
Etymology
From the en cmn - for 長樂 Chánglè.
Proper noun
en Changle.
en June 3, 1932 acquaintance of Ralph Townsend w:Ways That Are Dark https://archive.org/details/waysthataredarkthetruthaboutchinabyralph_202003/ New York w:G. P. Putnam's Sons 1933 51352443 200–201 https://archive.org/details/waysthataredarkthetruthaboutchinabyralph_202003/page/n224/ Ch’en Wei, the notorious bandit leader, used to capture people for ransom and massacre them in the Foochow-Fuching-Changlo border, causing great disturbance to the local community.[...]During the peasants’ revolt at Changlo, he stealthily returned from Shanghai to take command of his old bands and indulge in plundering.[...]On May 27, 1932, a junk, No. 84, was commandeered by the Commander of Navy at Pagoda Anchorage and sailed to Changlo for the transportation of Ch’en Wei’s troops to Pagoda Anchorage on the declaration that he should go with his troops to Amoy, together with Lin Ching’s troops to suppress communists.
en 1938 A. Katherine Zierdt How God Answered the Prayer of a Pagan https://archive.org/details/outlookofmission307refo/ The Outlook of Missions XXX 7 1050284056 207 https://archive.org/details/outlookofmission307refo/page/n20/ MORE than forty years ago in the city of Changlo, Fukien Province, China, there lived a man and wife with a large family of children only one of whom was a son.
en 1955 John C. Caldwell Still the Rice Grows Green https://archive.org/details/stillricegrowsgr00cald/ Chicago w:Henry Regnery Company 55-6848 482283347 55 https://archive.org/details/stillricegrowsgr00cald/page/55/ In my brief hours on Matsu I was asked about Dr. J. E. Skinner, for over fifty years active in a remarkable medical work; about the Congregational missionaries who had been stationed in Changlo, on the coast near Matsu.
en https://archive.org/details/sim_free-china-weekly_1982-03-28_23_12/ March 28, 1982 Smuggling becomes serious Free China Weekly XXII 12 Taipei 0016-0318 1786626 3 https://archive.org/details/sim_free-china-weekly_1982-03-28_23_12/page/n2/ The source said that a secretary of the Chinese Communist Party's branch office in a production unit in Changlo County, Fukien Province, recently convened a meeting with the participation of other party cadres to raise funds for a smuggling operation. The secretary proposed raising the money to purchase smuggled items from Shanghai and re-sell them for a profit.
Translations
Changle
Anagrams
en acghlno Coghlan