Fancheng

English Fancheng District Alternative forms en Fan-ch'eng Wade-Giles Etymology From en cmn 樊城. Pronunciation fän′chŭng′Fancheng or Fan-ch’eng 603 1 en Fan cheng Proper noun en district prefecture-level city/Xiangyang p/Hubei c/China. en 1885 June Editorial Notes and Missionary News https://archive.org/details/chineserecorder16lodwuoft/ w:Chinese Recorder and Missionary Journal XVI 5 Shanghai American Presbyterian Mission Press 14697053 236 https://archive.org/details/chineserecorder16lodwuoft/page/236/ During March, Mr. J. Thorne, and Mr. Sturman made the journey from Fancheng (Hupeh) to Singanfu (Shensi) via Kaifeng the capital of Honan. en May 4, 1971 CHOU REMINISCES WITH ‘OLD FRIEND’ https://web.archive.org/web/20231029145258/https://www.nytimes.com/1971/05/04/archives/chou-reminisces-with-old-friend-premier-jovial-in-talk-with.html 29 October 2023 https://www.nytimes.com/1971/05/04/archives/chou-reminisces-with-old-friend-premier-jovial-in-talk-with.html 8 At its close, Mr. Chou invited Mr. Ronning to return for a more serious discussion of problems of mutual concern. Mr. Ronning is leaving next Saturday for a trip to his birth place at Fancheng, in Hupeh Province in central China. en 1972 w:Seymour Topping Journey Between Two Chinas https://archive.org/details/lccn_060903279/ w:Harper & Row 006-090327-9 906398512 233–234 https://archive.org/details/lccn_060903279/page/233/ From Wuhan, the great tri-city metropolis of Central China in the Yangtze River valley, they had gone by overnight train to Fancheng in the rich agricultural country of Hupei Province. "Fancheng is three hundred miles up the Han River, as Dad describes it from the days when he used to travel on the big sailing junks," she said. en 2014 Frankie KT Neo Flooding of Han River at Fancheng 水淹七軍 Guan-Yu the Hero: Romance of the Three Kingdoms 關羽，三國演義英雄 https://books.google.com/books?id=OQhkAwAAQBAJ 9781482891959 1147799144 51 https://books.google.com/books?id=OQhkAwAAQBAJ&pg=PA51 The campaign's objective was not clearly stated, but Guan Yu led his army along the Han River northward until he laid siege to Fancheng (present-day's Fancheng District in Xiangyang, Hubei). en 2018-05-22 Li Yan A look at working farmers across China(2/9) https://web.archive.org/web/20180528114350/https://www.ecns.cn/hd/2018-05-22/detail-ifyukeiw6590106.shtml 28 May 2018 w:China News Service A farmer works in the field in the Fancheng District of Xiangyang City, central China's Hubei Province, May 21, 2018. en Translations district in central China Chinese: Cantonese: yue 樊城 Mandarin: cmn 樊城 Fánchéng Japanese: ja References Further reading en 2008 Fancheng Saul B. Cohen The Columbia Gazetteer of the World https://archive.org/details/columbiagazettee0000unse_l7h3/ 2nd 1 New York Columbia University Press 978-0-231-14554-1 2008009181 212893637 1203 https://archive.org/details/columbiagazettee0000unse_l7h3/page/1203/ 1