Huangpu

Huángpǔ English Huangpu River Huangpu District thumb|right|150px|A map of Shanghai c. 1888, the original urban core that now forms most of Huangpu District Alternative forms en Whangpoo dated en Whampoa Pronunciation hwäng′po͞o′Whangpoo River, Hwangpoo River, or Hwangpu River 2084 3 en Huang pu Etymology 1 The atonal pinyin romanization of the en cmn 黃浦 Huángpǔ Yellow Bank, a clipping of zh 黃歇浦 Huáng Xiē pǔ Lord Chunshen Huang Xie Bank, named in honor of Lord Chunshen, a statesman of the Kingdom of Chu during the Warring States Era closely associated with Songjiang and Shanghai. Proper noun A tributary of the Yangtze in Shanghai Municipality in China. en 1912 Chiang-su Northern China, The Valley of the Blue River, Korea https://archive.org/details/northernchinaval00madr/ Hachette & Company 58389296 293 https://archive.org/details/northernchinaval00madr/page/293/ Shang-hai, situated 31°14'7" lat. N. and 121029' long. E., stretches nearly 10 miles along the l. bank of the Huang-p’u, on the opposite bank of which stands the suburb of P’u-tung. on en October 1, 1915 Charles Davis Jameson The Status of Chinese Railways w:Railway Age Gazette https://archive.org/details/railwayage59newy/ 59 14 New York 602 https://archive.org/details/railwayage59newy/page/602/ 1 In 1864, Sir McDonald Stephenson, an eminent British engineer, arrived in China to impress the advantages of railways on China, but his scheme was pigeonholed. The next scheme was the Woosung Railway, from Shanghai on the Huangpu river to Woosung at its mouth, a distance of 12 miles. en 2001 Donald A. Jordan The Last Straw at Shanghai China's Trial by Fire: The Shanghai War of 1932 https://archive.org/details/chinastrialbyfir0000jord/ Ann Arbor w:University of Michigan Press 0-472-11165-5 00-010099 44467437 19 https://archive.org/details/chinastrialbyfir0000jord/page/19/ The first mill to send its Chinese workers home was the Nikka Number 8 Mill down the Huangp’u River from Shanghai at its Wusung entry to the vast Yangtze. The neighboring Wing On mill under Chinese owners continued to hum. There at Wusung Port was also the Chinese fortress guarding both the entrance to Shanghai’s waterway and the arterial Yangtze. on en April 7, 2022 Brenda Goh; David Kirton Gerry Doyle; Kim Coghill; Nick Macfie Shanghai vows to improve food deliveries as discontent grows over COVID curbs https://web.archive.org/web/20220408094432/https://www.reuters.com/world/china/shanghai-vows-improve-food-deliveries-discontent-grows-over-covid-curbs-2022-04-07/ 08 April 2022 w:Reuters Lockdowns for the city's residents east of the Huangpu river began on March 28, while lockdowns for the rest of the city started on April 1. The exercise originally was intended to last five days. A district of Shanghai, China. Related terms en Pudong Puxi Translations river; district Chinese: Cantonese: yue 黃浦 Mandarin: cmn 黃浦 Huángpǔ Japanese: ja Korean: ko See also en Yangjingbang Further reading en 1998 Huangpu 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 1323 https://archive.org/details/columbiagazettee02cohe/page/1323/ 1 Etymology 2 The atonal pinyin romanization of the en cmn 黃埔 Huángpǔ. Proper noun en district city/Guangzhou province/Guangdong c/China. en DECEMBER 23, 2015 Apeksha Nair Explosion hits Guangzhou oil refinery - media Sandra Maler https://web.archive.org/web/20230311155935/https://www.reuters.com/article/china-refinery-blast-idINKBN0U706L20151224 11 March 2023 w:Reuters World News An explosion hit an oil refinery in Guangzhou, in the Guangdong province in South China early on Thursday, triggering a fire, the Hong Kong Free Press reported.According to the report, the blast occurred in an industrial zone in Huangpu district and no casualties have been reported. References en Rivers in China Shanghai French fr: Alternative forms fr Houang-Pou obsolete Proper noun m the en Huangpu river in Shanghai fr Shanghaï Related terms fr Pudong Puxi See also fr Yangjingbang fr Rivers in China Shanghai