Longyan

longyan lóngyǎn Lóngyán English Alternative forms en Lung-yen Wade-Giles Pronunciation en /ˈlɔŋ.jæn/ lo͝ong′yĕn′Lungyen 1097 3 en Long yan Etymology 1 From en cmn 龍巖. Proper noun en prefecture-level city in southwestern p/Fujian c/China. en 1954 October Hui-sun Tang The Land Problem and Land Reform in Taiwan Land Reform in Free China https://archive.org/details/jointcommissiono0000huis/ Taipei China Engraving & Printing Works 896700194 19 https://archive.org/details/jointcommissiono0000huis/page/19/ In view of the successful results of the program for the establishment of owner-farmers that had been previously achieved at Lungyen, one of the seven hsien under the 7th Prefecture in Western Fukien Province, the 7th Prefectural Office wanted to implement a similar program in the other six hsien and submitted to JCRR, in January, 1949, a project for land reform and rural reconstruction. on en September 27, 2009 Andrew Jacobs Chinese Tests Reveal Lead in Children Near a Plant w:The New York Times https://web.archive.org/web/20130429211442/https://www.nytimes.com/2009/09/28/world/asia/28china.html 29 April 2013 https://www.nytimes.com/2009/09/28/world/asia/28china.html 0362-4331 1645522 Asia Pacific Xinhua, the official news agency, said that nearly half the children who were tested last week in Longyan City in Fujian Province showed abnormally high levels of lead, which can cause developmental problems in children as well as a host of other ailments, including anemia, stomach pain and brain damage. Translations city in southwestern Fujian Chinese: Cantonese: yue 龍巖 lung4 ngaam4 Hokkien: nan-hbl 龍巖 Lêng-nâ Mandarin: cmn 龍巖 Lóngyán Further reading en 1998 Longyan 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 1777 https://archive.org/details/columbiagazettee02cohe/page/1777/ 1 Etymology 2 From en cmn - 龍眼. en longan. Noun A white grape variety from Zhuolu (涿鹿 -) in Hebei, China; a grape of this variety, or a wine made from such grapes. en January 17, 2019 Peter Dean Janet Wang discovers the viticultural revolution of China The Buyer https://web.archive.org/web/20201020194832/http://www.the-buyer.net/opinion/janet-wang-viticultural-revolution-chinese-wine/ http://www.the-buyer.net/opinion/janet-wang-viticultural-revolution-chinese-wine/ October 20, 2020 Opinion There are interesting local varieties too, such as a white wine grape called the Longyan (dragon eye – not to be confused with a fruit from the lychee family with the same name!) Some intriguing crossbreeds such as Beichun (Muscat Hamburg x Amurensis) are making promising red wines, although they are not yet produced in large quantities so are hard to find, even in China.Martin Winery, Yanhuai Valley, Huailai, Hebei province. Founded with the support of former British Prime Minister Sir Edward Heath. It is renowned for its distinctive traditional Chinese grape varieties (such as the Longyan grape). References en Grape cultivars