Chihchiang

Chih-chiang English Etymology From en cmn 枝江, en cmn-wadegiles - romanization: Chih¹-chiang¹. Proper noun en Zhijiang. en 1958 Wang Chun-heng The Middle Yangtse Region A Simple Geography of China https://archive.org/details/dli.pahar.3127/ China Knowledge Series Peking w:Foreign Languages Press 185443676 117 https://archive.org/details/dli.pahar.3127/page/117/ Floods in the middle Yangtse were frequent in the past. The Yangtse carries less silt than the Yellow River. But under the old regimes, the Chingkiang section (the section of the middle Yangtse between Chihchiang County in Hupeh Province and Chenglingchi in Hunan Province), the shores of the Tungting Lake and the lower reaches of the Han Shui were frequently flooded, causing great damage to the vast plain of Hupeh and Hunan. en 21 October 1971 11 October 1971 Hupeh Cotton Production Daily Report: People's Republic of China I 204 https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=coo.31924113135069&seq=865 w:Foreign Broadcast Information Service Wuhan Hupeh Provincial Service cmn 0892-0141 1113433 People's Republic of China: Central-South Region D 3 https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=coo.31924113135069&seq=911 The 130,000 mou of cotton fields in (Pailichou) district of Chihchiang County have produced 17 million catties of cotton seed, and 2.5 million catties of ginned cotton have been sold to the state. en 1976 IDE Special Paper https://books.google.com/books?id=axTsAAAAMAAJ 1-12 3279639 41 However, Hsinch'ang District, Chihchiang County, Hupei Province is well known for its use of the ox-drawn, three-bladed cultivator in cotton farming. en