Choukoutien

English Proper noun en Zhoukoudian. en November 26, 1972 November 25, 1972 CHINESE DIGGING FOR ANCIENT MAN w:The New York Times https://web.archive.org/web/20240323214153/https://www.nytimes.com/1972/11/26/archives/chinese-digging-for-ancient-man-site-near-original-findings.html Choukoutien, China https://www.nytimes.com/1972/11/26/archives/chinese-digging-for-ancient-man-site-near-original-findings.html March 23, 2024 0362-4331 1645522 73 While hoping that Peking Man may some day return, the Chinese have undertaken an extensive program of excavation since 1949 that has yield ed enough discoveries to insure that the study of the ape‐man can continue.Choukoutien, 30 miles southwest of Peking, is only one of three sites where remains of the ape‐man have been found. en 1975 Lan-po Chia The Cave Home of Peking Man https://archive.org/details/cavehomeofpeking0000jial/ Peking w:Foreign Languages Press 966103764 7 https://archive.org/details/cavehomeofpeking0000jial/page/n22/ In the more remote past, 450 million years ago, the Choukoutien area was part of a sea as the presence there of Ordovician limestone proves. en 8 August 1978 8 August 1978 NCNA on How Communes Distribute Collective Income Daily Report: People's Republic of China I 153 https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=mdp.39015043578973&seq=85 w:Foreign Broadcast Information Service Peking NCNA 0892-0141 1113433 People's Republic of China: National Affairs E 10 https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=mdp.39015043578973&seq=118 Food grain is being divided up among the commune peasants in every village of Fangshan County under the Peking Municipality, now that summer harvest is over. Each person in Nanhanchi production brigade of Choukoutien commune averaged 60 kilogrammes of wheat, nearly one fourth of the year's food grain allowance, in addition to cash. Further reading Zhoukoudian (Archived): "Also: Choukoutien". Zhoukoudian, Choukoutien, Chou-kou-tien, Chou-k'ou-tien