Hekou

hékǒu Hékǒu English Hekou Yao Autonomous County Alternative forms en Ho-k'ou Wade-Giles en Hokow Postal Etymology From en cmn ^河口. Pronunciation hŭ′kō′Hokow or Ho-k’ou 793 2 en He kou Proper noun en Yao autonomous county autonomous prefecture/Honghe province/Yunnan c/China near Lào Cai, Vietnam. en 24 May 1978 21 May 1978 57,000 Persecuted Overseas Chinese Residing in Vietnam Have Returned to China Daily Report: People's Republic of China https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=mdp.39015043578692&seq=543 I 101 Hong Kong TA KUNG PAO zh 0892-0141 1113433 N 5 https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=mdp.39015043578692&seq=616 https://archive.org/details/fbis-reports_prex-710fbis-chi-78-101/page/n72/ Hokou County in Yunnan Province and Lao Kay in Vietnam are separated by a river. The two banks of the river are full of wandering Overseas Chinese refugees. on en April 20, 1983 Christopher S. Wren PEKING WARNS HANOI ON BORDER CLASHES w:The New York Times https://web.archive.org/web/20150524141832/https://www.nytimes.com/1983/04/20/world/peking-warns-hanoi-on-border-clashes.html 24 May 2015 https://www.nytimes.com/1983/04/20/world/peking-warns-hanoi-on-border-clashes.html 0362-4331 1645522 World On Monday night, the New China News Agency said militiamen in Yunnan's Hekou County had ambushed Vietnamese infiltrators before dawn on Sunday, killing four of them and capturing a machine gun and four submachine guns. en 2001 w:Alexander Hosie Ta-chien-lu to the Tibetan frontier and back Mr Hosie's Journey to Tibet, 1904: A Report by Mr A. Hosie, His Majesty's Consul at Chengtu, on a Journey from Chengtu to the Eastern Frontier of Tibet https://archive.org/details/mrhosiesjourneyt0000hosi/ 0-11-702467-8 48487079 82 https://archive.org/details/mrhosiesjourneyt0000hosi/page/82/ On arrival at the hamlet of Ying-kuan-chai, over-looked by a ruined Tibetan fort, which we reached by a wooden bridge spanning the stream and by following the latter’s right bank to the end of the valley, I held a meeting of all the drivers, and informed them that the Commissary at Ta-chien-lu had distinctly stated to me that the animals supplied to me at Ta-chien-lu would take me right through to Ho-k’ou, a five days’ march, and that I would have no trouble with change of transport as far as that place. on Translations Yao autonomous county in Yunnan Chinese: Cantonese: yue 河口 Mandarin: cmn 河口 Hékǒu References Further reading en 1998 Hekou 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 1261 https://archive.org/details/columbiagazettee02cohe/page/1261/ 3