Heixiazi

hēixiāzi hēixiázi English Alternative forms en Heihsiatzu Wade-Giles Etymology From the en cmn-pinyin - romanization of the en cmn 黑瞎子島. Pronunciation hā′shyä′dzœ′ en Hei xia zi Proper noun en Bolshoy Ussuriysky Island: en Bolshoy Ussuriysky Island Q1195273; the Mandarin Chinese-derived name. en 6 October 1986 4 October 1986 Sources Say PRC Studying USSR Border Proposal Daily Report: China I 193 https://archive.org/details/fbis-reports_fbis-chi-86-193/ w:Foreign Broadcast Information Service Tokyo KYODO 0892-015X 7522935 PRC International Affairs C 2 https://archive.org/details/fbis-reports_fbis-chi-86-193/page/n14/ China has agreed to study a Soviet proposal for joint development of some islands in the Amur River, the site of fierce armed conflicts over sovereignty between the two countries since the early 1960s, according to authoritative Chinese and Eastern bloc diplomatic sources here.The proposed region includes Heixiazi, an island with a maximum width of some 4 kilometers sandwiched between two waterways, where a border conflict between Chinese and Soviet troops claimed more than 100 lives in March 1969. en 1991 w:Donald S. Zagoria The Changing Role of the Soviet Union in the Pacific Frederic J. Fleron, Jr.; Erik P. Hoffmann; Robbin Laird Robbin F. Laird Contemporary Issues in Soviet Foreign Policy: From Brezhnev to Gorbachev https://archive.org/details/contemporaryissu0000unse_f8n3/ New York w:Aldine de Gruyter 0-202-24173-4 91-17696 23690241 678 https://archive.org/details/contemporaryissu0000unse_f8n3/page/678/ The major obstacle to a border settlement is the status of Heixiazi, a 330-square kilometer island at the confluence of the Amur and Ussuri rivers. The island is claimed by the Chinese but controlled by the USSR. Because Heixiazi overlooks Khabarovsk as well as the point where the Trans-Siberian Railway crosses the Amur River, the Soviets are reluctant to give it up. en 2012 Susan Turner Haynes China's Bilateral Interactions with Russia w:Emilian Kavalski The Ashgate Research Companion to Chinese Foreign Policy https://archive.org/details/ashgateresearchc0000kava/ w:Ashgate 978-1-4094-2270-9 2012015613 777771856 198 https://archive.org/details/ashgateresearchc0000kava/page/198/ This resurgence in the two nations’ bilateral trade caused Russian President Medvedev in 2011 to project that Sino-Russian trade could reach US$100 billion in only three to five years! (Xinhua News Agency 2011d). It has also allowed both countries to push past their previous differences in search of profit, such as China and Russia’s recent announcement of a joint venture to co-develop the border island of Heixiazi into a tourist resort (World News Connection 2011a). en Translations island Chinese: Mandarin: cmn 黑瞎子島 Hēixiāzǐ Dǎo Japanese: ja en 3-syllable words