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Feng-nan
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Fengnan
English
thumb|Map including Feng-nan (Hsü-ko-chuang) (Defense Mapping Agency DMA, 1975)
Etymology
From en cmn 豐南, en cmn-wadegiles - romanization: Fêng¹-nan².
Proper noun
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en Fengnan.
en September 29, 1976 CHINA: Earthquake Impact National Intelligence Daily Cable https://archive.org/details/NATIONALINTELLIGENCEBULLETIN79T00975A0293000100484/ 2005 1390848170 4 https://archive.org/details/NATIONALINTELLIGENCEBULLETIN79T00975A0293000100484/page/n6/ The quake on July 28 (8.2 on the Richter Scale) probably was the worst of the century in China in terms of casualties and damage. The destruction of nearly all housing in the area--particularly at Tang-shan city (population 1 million) and Feng-nan County (population 400,000)--indicates that casualties were extremely high. Estimates of fatalities range from 100,000 to 800,000.
en https://archive.org/details/DTIC_ADA376332/ Apr 6 1977 MEDICAL INSTRUMENT INDUSTRY INCREASES PRODUCTION Translations on People's Republic of China No. 390 United States Joint Publications Research Service U.S. Joint Publications Research Service 227920413 24 https://archive.org/details/DTIC_ADA376332/page/n28/ Last year severe earthquakes occurred in the Tang-shan and Feng-nan areas.
en Neville Williams https://archive.org/details/hutchinsonchrono0000unse/ 1999 The Changing World 1776-1900 The Hutchinson Chronology of World History 3 1-85986-283-7 473987882 Helicon Publishing Limited 396 1882...China's first railroad is built between T'ang-shan and Feng-nan. Used for carrying coal, it is 11 km/7 mi long. It is extended to 128 km/80 mi to Tianjin in 1888.
Translations
Fengnan