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Guyuan
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gùyuán Gùyuán
English
Alternative forms
en Kuyuan Wade-Giles
Etymology
From the en cmn-pinyin - romanization of the en cmn 固原.
Pronunciation
go͞o′yüăn′Kuyüan 996 3
en Gu yuan
Proper noun
en prefecture-level city ar/Ningxia c/China.
en 2004 Peter Ho The Wasteland Auction Policy in Northwest China: Solving Environmental Degradation and Rural Poverty? Rural Development in Transitional China: The New Agriculture https://archive.org/details/ruraldevelopment0000unse_g9m4/ 0-7146-5549-X 1462-219X 2003011126 493233680 9887791M 125 https://archive.org/details/ruraldevelopment0000unse_g9m4/page/125/ https://books.google.com/books?id=VQ18rrhjNZIC Pengyang county was administered by Guyuan before 1988. In contrast to Guyuan, Pengyang is relatively wealthy.
en October 25, 2016 w:Edward Wong Resettling China’s ‘Ecological Migrants’ w:The New York Times https://web.archive.org/web/20161027212321/https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2016/10/25/world/asia/china-climate-change-resettlement.html 27 October 2016 0362-4331 1645522 World Mr. Zhang said a main goal of moving people from Xihaigu was to turn the hills green, with a parallel planting program. More than two million acres have been converted to forest and pasture land, he said, citing the Guyuan area, where forest coverage was 22 percent last year, up from 4 percent in the 1980s.
en
en historic en Yuanzhou.
Translations
prefecture-level city
Chinese:
Cantonese: yue 固原
Mandarin: cmn 固原 Gùyuán
Japanese: ja
References
Further reading
en 2008 Guyuan 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 1478 https://archive.org/details/columbiagazettee0000unse_l7h3/page/1478/ 1, 2