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Huining
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Hui-ning Huìníng
English
Alternative forms
en Hui-ning Wade-Giles
Etymology
From en cmn 會寧.
Pronunciation
hwā′nĭng′Hweining or Hui-ning 819 3
en Hui ning
Proper noun
en county prefecture-level city/Baiyin province/Gansu c/China.
en 2 January 1969 22 December 1968 Li Tou-tai Mao's Latest Instruction Encourages Masses Daily Report: Communist China I 1 https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=mdp.39015049262069&seq=9 w:Foreign Broadcast Information Service Nanking Kiangsu Provincial Service cmn 31371214 Communist China: East Region C 9 https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=mdp.39015049262069&seq=41 My wife used to work in the countryside, but I had her brought into town to look after me, thus turning her into an idle consumer. This is an extremely dangerous trend, and I should emulate the comrades of Huining County, Kansu Province, by returning with my family to my native village to participate in agricultural production.
en February 6, 2019 Chris Buckley Eight Killed in Knife Attack in China Amid Lunar New Year Celebrations w:The New York Times https://web.archive.org/web/20190206151026/https://www.nytimes.com/2019/02/06/world/asia/china-knife-attack.html 06 February 2019 https://www.nytimes.com/2019/02/06/world/asia/china-knife-attack.html 0362-4331 1645522 Asia Pacific A brief police account of the attack on Tuesday in semirural Huining County, Gansu Province, left many questions unanswered, including the identities of the victims.
en 15 August 2022 Alice Yan ‘God of Online Dating’: catfisher in China ‘dates’ mother and son simultaneously and cons pair out of US$20,800, court hears w:South China Morning Post https://web.archive.org/web/20220815011603/https://www.scmp.com/news/people-culture/trending-china/article/3188715/god-online-dating-catfisher-china-dates-mother August 15, 2022 https://www.scmp.com/news/people-culture/trending-china/article/3188715/god-online-dating-catfisher-china-dates-mother 1563-9371 648902513 Trending in China https://archive.ph/qv0Bq The case was heard by the Huining county court in northwestern China’s Gansu province at the end of June.Song met the mother, identified by her surname Jiang, in the spring of 2018 when on the street in Huining county and learned that Jiang was single.
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en Hoeryong: the Mandarin Chinese-derived name.
en 1928 July C. Walter Young Chinese Colonization in Manchuria The Far Eastern Review https://archive.org/details/far-eastern-review-1928.7/ XXIV 7 1767520 299 https://archive.org/details/far-eastern-review-1928.7/page/299/ 1 The mineral resources of Kirin province have never been adequately studied. They are known to include, however, in addition to the gold and copper now being mined in the T’ien Pao Shan district contiguous to the proposed Huining (Kainei in Japanese) terminus of the Kirin-Tunhua-Huining railway, also aluminum in the valley of the Mutan, north of Tunhua.
en 1929 December Ransford S. Miller Railway Development in Chosen The Far Eastern Review https://archive.org/details/far-eastern-review-1929.12/ XXV 12 1767520 570 https://archive.org/details/far-eastern-review-1929.12/page/570/ 1 This line is a continuation of the Seoul-Gensan line and extends from Gensan, in South Kanko Province, to Kainei (Korean “Hoiryong”; Chinese “Huining”), in North Kanko, a distance of some 383.8 miles.
en 1931 C. Walter Young Japanese Loans and Options concerning Manchuria: 1917-1918 Japan's Special Position in Manchuria: Its Assertion, Legal Interpretation and Present Meaning https://archive.org/details/japansspecialpos0000youn/ 1971 0-404-07072-8 71-175937 1020917776 247 https://archive.org/details/japansspecialpos0000youn/page/247/ The project for a railway from Kirin City, the capital of Kirin province, to Huining,* a city on the Korean side of the Manchurian-Chosen border, which has so far been realized only in part with the completion of the construction of the Kirin-Tunhua railway in 1927, was first made the subject of agreements with the Japanese Government in 1907 and 1909. * Kainei, in Japanese; Hoiryong, in Korean.
en 1931 April Construction of Railways for Chinese Second Report on Progress in Manchuria to 1930 https://archive.org/details/second-report-on-progress-in-manchuria-to-1930/ Dairen w:South Manchuria Railway 10663431 55 https://archive.org/details/second-report-on-progress-in-manchuria-to-1930/page/n40/ Meanwhile, a narrow-gauge railway (2 ft. 6 in), running 69 miles between Huining, on the Korean side, and Tienpaoshan, was promoted as a joint undertaking of the Chinese Government and Japanese private individuals, and its construction was completed in 1924. By an agreement signed on December 24, 1926, the Kirin-Tunhua line, run- ning 130 miles west of Kirin towards Korea was built for China by the South Manchuria Railway Co. as the contractor at a cost of 24,000,000 yen.Of the Kirin-Huining Railway of 260 miles, the 130 miles of the Kirin-Tunhua line and 69 miles of light railway from the Korean side to Tienpaoshan have thus far been completed, and about 60 miles separate the two railheads.
en April 13, 1932 T. A. Bisson Railway Rivalries in Manchuria between China and Japan Foreign Policy Reports https://archive.org/details/Railways/ VIII 3 New York, N.Y. w:Foreign Policy Association 2693-6208 7592438 30 https://archive.org/details/Railways/page/n3/ 1–2 The uncompleted extension of this line from Tunhua to Huining (Kainei) on the Korean border is subject to controversy, with Japan claiming an exclusive right to finance its construction, a right which is not admitted by the Chinese.
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Translations
county; city
Chinese:
Cantonese: yue 會寧
Mandarin: cmn 會寧
Japanese: ja
References
Further reading
en 1998 Huining 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 1330 https://archive.org/details/columbiagazettee02cohe/page/1330/ 1