Lop

lop løp löp lốp lớp lơ̆p lợp lọp English Lop County thumb|Map including LOP (LO-P'U) (Defense Mapping Agency DMA, 1980) Alternative forms en Lob Etymology Borrowed from en ug لوپ. Pronunciation lōpLop 1081 1 Lop (lōp), Chinese Lohpu or Lo-p’u (both: lŭ′po͞o′), en /loʊp/ en en-us-lope.ogg en əʊp 1 en lope Proper noun en county prefecture/Hotan autonomous region/Xinjiang c/China. en 1979 w:Jan Myrdal Ann Henning Carpets from China, Xinjiang & Tibet https://archive.org/details/silkroad00janm/ w:Pantheon Books 0-394-48231-X 78-51796 184748178 4740902M 139 https://archive.org/details/silkroad00janm/page/139/ The Khotan rug factory, Hotan Rayonluk Gilam Karahanisi, is situated outside the town of Khotan, in Lop county four kilometers east on the bank of the Yurunkash River. en 1989 zh:郑平<t:Zheng Ping>; zh:洛安吉<t:Luo Anji> zh:新疆风物志<t:Xinjiang : the Land and the People> https://archive.org/details/xinjianglandpeop0000unse/ Beijing w:New World Press 7-80005-078-5 21943494 62 https://archive.org/details/xinjianglandpeop0000unse/page/62/ Farther west was the ancient State of Jingjue, while the ruins of the city of Akispil, discovered in the desert northwest of Lop County, was one of the cities of the ancient State of Yutian. en 2000 J.P. Mallory; w:Victor H. Mair The Tarim Mummies Ancient China and the Mystery of the Earliest Peoples from the West https://archive.org/details/tarimmummiesanci00mall/ 978-0-500-28372-1 968371894 155 https://archive.org/details/tarimmummiesanci00mall/page/155/ East of Khotan itself, we find a local culture typified by a cemetery at Sampul (Shanpula). It is located near the administrative centre of Lop County (Luopu). en https://archive.org/details/gov.gpo.fdsys.CHRG-109hhrg26075/page/n192 2004 THE INTERNET IN CHINA: ATOOL FOR FREEDOM OR SUPPRESSION? United States House Committee on Foreign Affairs Committee on International Relations 187 The Lop county official confirmed reports from overseas groups that the Chinese authorities were continuing a program of heavy religious control and censorship in Xinjiang. en 2017-11-05 Across China: Elderly Uygur tailor finds new hope in factory work Mengjie https://web.archive.org/web/20191217075654/http://www.xinhuanet.com//english/2017-11/05/c_136728949.htm 17 December 2019 w:Xinhua News Agency The workshop in Lop County at the edge of Taklimakan Desert is in the most impoverished part of Hotan prefecture. en 2019-04-26 Uyghur Inmates in Iconic Xinjiang Detention Camp Photo Identified Paul Eckert; Shohret Hoshur Alim Seytoff https://web.archive.org/web/20190428194602/https://www.rfa.org/english/news/uyghur/camp-photo-04262019171258.html 28 April 2019 w:Radio Free Asia An acquaintance of Eli Ahun Qarim described the 50-something native of Lop county’s Igerchi village as a religious student with “a profound understanding of religion” who had earlier been detained for one year for teaching religion. en 29 Dec 2019 Stephen Chen China’s scientists aren’t shy about promoting their work any more https://web.archive.org/web/20191229142839/https://www.scmp.com/news/china/science/article/3043718/chinas-scientists-arent-shy-about-promoting-their-work-any-more 29 December 2019 w:South China Morning Post Science Miriding Mutailipu is a crystal scientist from Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region. Raised in Lop county, one of the poorest neighbourhoods in Hotan prefecture, he grew up in a part of China known for thousands of years as a source of precious stones. en SEPTEMBER 15, 2020 David Lawder; Humeyra Pamuk; Dominique Patton; Cate Cadell U.S. readies bans on cotton, tomato imports from China's Xinjiang Michael Perry; Clarence Fernandez https://web.archive.org/web/20200918113950/https://www.reuters.com/article/usa-trade-china-xinjiang-idUSKBN25Z2BK 18 September 2020 w:Reuters APAC They would also block imports of items from the Lop County Industrial Park and the Lop County No. 4 Vocational Skills Education and Training Center, following the July 1 detention of products from Lop County Meixin Hair Product Co.. en en town county/Lop prefecture/Hotan autonomous region/Xinjiang c/China. en 2015-05-13 Six Dead, Four Injured in Two Successive Suicide Attacks in China’s Xinjiang Roseanne Gerin; Shohret Hoshur w:Shohret Hoshur https://web.archive.org/web/20150518052212/https://www.rfa.org/english/news/uyghur/six-dead-in-two-successive-siucide-attacks-in-xinjiang-05132015150118.html 18 May 2015 w:Radio Free Asia The attacks in Hotan (in Chinese, Hetian) prefecture’s Lop (Luopu) county, occurred at 9 p.m. on Monday and 8:15 a.m. on tuesday, killing three suicide attackers and three police officers and wounding four other policemen, said Osman Toxtixelil, the police chief of the Konabazar (Old Town) police station in Lop town. No bystanders were killed or injured in the attacks, he told RFA’s Uyghur Service. en Synonyms from Mandarin Chinese en Luopu, en Lo-p'u, en Lohpu Translations county in Hotan, Xinjiang, China; a town in Lop, Hotan, Xinjiang, China Chinese: Cantonese: yue 洛浦 Mandarin: cmn 洛浦 Luòpǔ Japanese: ja Uyghur: ug لوپ References Further reading en 1998 Lop Saul B. Cohen The Columbia Gazetteer of the World https://archive.org/details/columbiagazettee02cohe/ 2 New York Columbia University Press 0-231-11040-5 98-071262 164337564 1778 https://archive.org/details/columbiagazettee02cohe/page/1778/ 3 Also spelled Luopu. Anagrams en lop Pol. POL PLO pol OLP LPO