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Qiongshan
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Qióngshān
English
Qiongshan District
Etymology
From the en cmn-pinyin -en 1998 Blunden Caroline Gazetteer Cultural Atlas of China https://archive.org/details/culturalatlasofc00blun_0/ Revised Facts on File 0-8160-3814-7 98-34322 43168341 232, 235 https://archive.org/details/culturalatlasofc00blun_0/page/235/ Names in italics represent the Wade-Giles equivalent of the preceding Pinyin transcription.Qiongshan/Ch'iung-shan/Qiong/Qiongzhou/Llangshan 19°56′N 110°30′E, romanization of the en cmn 瓊山.
Pronunciation
chyo͝ong′shän′
en æn 2
en Qiong shan
Proper noun
en district prefecture-level city/Haikou p/Hainan c/China.
en January 19, 1986 w:John F. Burns SURF AND SAND IN CHINA w:The New York Times https://web.archive.org/web/20240206110001/https://www.nytimes.com/1986/01/19/travel/surf-and-sand-in-china.html 6 February 2024 https://www.nytimes.com/1986/01/19/travel/surf-and-sand-in-china.html 0362-4331 1645522 Travel 21 The most famous exile was Hai Rui, a Ming dynasty mandarin who hailed, like Charlie Soong, from Qiongshan county, east of Haikou.
en 26 July 2018 Danny Mok Mainland Chinese police officers suspended over mishandling of Hong Kong director Sharon Lam’s attempted rape report against trainee pilot w:South China Morning Post https://web.archive.org/web/20261018194323/https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/community/article/2157054/mainland-chinese-police-officers-suspended-over https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/community/article/2157054/mainland-chinese-police-officers-suspended-over 18 October 2026 1563-9371 648902513 Crime in China https://web.archive.org/web/20200111070002/https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/community/article/2157054/mainland-chinese-police-officers-suspended-over The Qiongshan district public security bureau branch made the announcement on its Weibo account and said it had launched an investigation into the officers, but did not reveal how many had been suspended.
Translations
district
Chinese:
Cantonese: yue 瓊山
Mandarin: cmn 瓊山
Japanese: ja
References
Further reading
en 1952 Kiungshan or Ch’iung-shan Leon E. Seltzer The Columbia Lippincott Gazetteer of the World https://archive.org/details/columbialippinco00selt/ Morningside Heights, NY Columbia University Press 802473294 958 https://archive.org/details/columbialippinco00selt/page/958/ 1
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