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Pingliang
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Píngliáng
English
Etymology
From en cmn 平涼.
Pronunciation
pĭng′lyäng′Pingliang or P’ing-liang 1476 1
en Ping liang
Proper noun
en prefecture-level city p/Gansu c/China.
en 1966 Wen-djang Chu<t:zh 朱文長> The Developments in Kansu Karl Jahn; John R. Krueger The Moslem Rebellion in Northwest China 1862-1878: A Study of Government Minority Policy Central Asian Studies V https://archive.org/details/moslemrebellioni0000unse/ The Hague; Paris Mouton & Co. 866427318 66 https://archive.org/details/moslemrebellioni0000unse/page/66/ P’ing-liang, the leading city of northeastern Kansu fell to the Moslems on September 24, 1863. on
en 17 February 1972 22 January 1972 Kansu Region Health Movement Daily Report: People's Republic of China I 34 https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=mdp.39015043528937&seq=747 w:Foreign Broadcast Information Service Lanchow Kansu Provincial Service cmn 0892-0141 1113433 People's Republic of China: Northwest Region H 8 https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=mdp.39015043528937&seq=808 Party organizations and revolutionary committees at all levels in Pingliang region, Kansu Province, have actively promoted the patriotic health movement with remarkable results. More than 400 medical personnel and 10,000 barefoot doctors and health workers have taken part in the movement.
en April 8, 2011 w:Reuters China: Tainted Milk Kills 3 Children w:The New York Times https://web.archive.org/web/20110412030357/https://www.nytimes.com/2011/04/09/world/asia/09briefs-China.html 12 April 2011 https://www.nytimes.com/2011/04/09/world/asia/09briefs-China.html 0362-4331 1645522 Asia Pacific Three children have died and 35 people have become ill from drinking nitrite-tainted milk in Gansu Province in northwestern China, the Xinhua news agency reported Friday. In the latest food safety scandal to hit the dairy industry, most of the sick children were being treated at two hospitals in Pingliang city, Xinhua said.
en May 10, 2023 Ella Cao; Ryan Woo China reports first arrest over fake news generated by ChatGPT Christina Fincher w:Reuters https://web.archive.org/web/20230510115541/https://www.reuters.com/technology/china-reports-first-arrest-over-fake-news-generated-by-chatgpt-2023-05-10/ May 10, 2023 https://www.reuters.com/technology/china-reports-first-arrest-over-fake-news-generated-by-chatgpt-2023-05-10/ Disrupted A man in China's Gansu province has been detained for allegedly using ChatGPT to generate a fake story about a train crash, marking China's first arrest in an AI-related probe as Beijing tightens deepfake technology.The story, which claimed the crash killed nine construction workers in a city in China's northwestern Gansu, gained more than 15,000 clicks after being published on social media on April 25, Pingliang city's local police bureau reported.
Translations
prefecture-level city
Chinese:
Cantonese: yue 平涼
Mandarin: cmn 平涼
Japanese: ja 平涼 へいりょう, Heiryō
References
Further reading
Pingliang, P'ing-liang, Ping-liang
en 1998 Pingliang Saul B. Cohen The Columbia Gazetteer of the World https://archive.org/details/columbiagazettee03cohe/ 3 New York Columbia University Press 0-231-11040-5 98-071262 164337564 2441 https://archive.org/details/columbiagazettee03cohe/page/2441/ 3
en 2-syllable words