Fengnan

Feng-nan English Fengnan District Alternative forms en Feng-nan Wade-Giles Etymology From en cmn - 豐南. Pronunciation fŭng′nän′ en Feng nan Proper noun en district prefecture-level city/Tangshan p/Hebei c/China formerly a county. en https://archive.org/details/sim_free-china-weekly_1976-08-01_17_30/ August 1, 1976 M'land quake stirs people's concern here Free China Weekly XVII 30 Taipei 4458630 1 https://archive.org/details/sim_free-china-weekly_1976-08-01_17_30/ Quoting documents received from behind the Bamboo Curtain, the sources said that the number of casualties in the area of Tangshan, Peiping, Tientsin and Fengnan “was very great and could not be immediately estimated.” en August 16, 1976 Ross H. Munro LONG QUAKE ALERT ENDED FOR PEKING https://web.archive.org/web/20230319131031/https://www.nytimes.com/1976/08/16/archives/long-quake-alert-ended-for-peking-many-shanties-disappear-tangshan.html 19 March 2023 7 The alert technically ended late last night when Chinese officials announced that “no strong earthquake will occur in the near future” in the Peking area. The statement went on to suggest that the state of alert would continue in the city of Tangshan‐ and in Fengnan county, where the epicenter of the July 28 quake was l'ocatedlocated.“According to the report from the state's seismological bureau,” the statement said, “after the earthquake in the Tangshan‐Fengnan area, the general tendency is that aftershock activities are diminishing, but there will be ups and down in the process and there may be fairly strong aftershocks.” en November 14, 2016 David Stanway China's Tangshan to build new $5.5 billion steel project, cut capacity: Xinhua Kenneth Maxwell https://web.archive.org/web/20161115041756/https://www.reuters.com/article/us-china-steel-restructuring-idUSKBN13A0BI 15 November 2016 w:Reuters Commodities News The city, one of China's most polluted, will consolidate 10 local steel firms and invest 38 billion yuan ($5.54 billion) to build the new Tangshan Bohai Steel Project, Xinhua reported. The project will be sited 40 kilometers from the city's old steel district of Fengnan. Translations district in northern China Chinese: Cantonese: yue 豐南 Mandarin: cmn 豐南 Fēngnán Japanese: ja en 2-syllable words