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Changzhi
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Chángzhì
English
Alternative forms
en Ch'ang-chih Wade-Giles
Etymology
From the en cmn-pinyin -en 1995 China The New Encyclopedia Britannica https://archive.org/details/newencyclopaedia0016unse/ 15th 16 0-85229-605-3 93-073891 32056397 42 https://archive.org/details/newencyclopaedia0016unse/page/42/ 1 Conventional/Wade-Giles PinyinCh'ang-chih.......Changzhi romanization of the en cmn 長治.
Pronunciation
en /ˌt͡ʃæŋˈd͡ʒiː/ /t͡ʃɑŋ-/ /-d͡ʒə/, chängʹjûʹen 1952 Changchih or Ch’ang-chih Leon E. Seltzer The Columbia Lippincott Gazetteer of the World https://archive.org/details/columbialippinco00selt/ Morningside Heights, NY Columbia University Press 802473294 369 https://archive.org/details/columbialippinco00selt/page/369/ 2
en Chang zhi
Proper noun
en prefecture-level city province/Shanxi c/China.
en 18 January 1972 16 January 1972 New Industrial Center Develops in Southeastern Shansi Daily Report: People's Republic of China I 12 https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=mdp.39015043528945&seq=753 w:Foreign Broadcast Information Service Peking NCNA International Service 0892-0141 1113433 People's Republic of China: North Region F 6 https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=mdp.39015043528945&seq=794 Changchih city in the central part of the region had only one small power plant and a few mills producing edible oil, wine and flour before liberation. on
en August 28, 2015 Michael Schumann Zombie Factories Stalk the Sputtering Chinese Economy w:The New York Times https://web.archive.org/web/20150830045431/https://www.nytimes.com/2015/08/30/business/international/zombie-factories-stalk-the-sputtering-chinese-economy.html https://www.nytimes.com/2015/08/30/business/international/zombie-factories-stalk-the-sputtering-chinese-economy.html August 30, 2015 0362-4331 1645522 International Business Businessmen in Changzhi complain that construction projects supported by the local government have also been scaled back.As a result, Changzhi’s cement plants are saddled by excess capacity. Companies in the province can produce three times as much cement as what was actually needed in 2014, according to the Shanxi Provincial Association of Building Material Industries. Two-thirds of them lost money in that year.
Translations
prefecture-level city
Chinese:
Mandarin: cmn 長治
Japanese: ja
Polish: pl Changzhi n
References
Further reading
en 2008 Changzhi 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 726 https://archive.org/details/columbiagazettee0000unse_l7h3/page/726/ 3