Longnan

English Pronunciation lo͞ong′nän′Lungnan 1097 3 en Long nan Etymology 1 From the en cmn-pinyin - romanization of en cmn 龍南. Proper noun en county-level city prefecture-level city/Ganzhou p/Jiangxi c/China formerly a county. en 30 October 2006 Toh Han Shih Inland provinces lose edge as factory haven w:South China Morning Post https://web.archive.org/web/20250123213920/https://www.scmp.com/article/569547/inland-provinces-lose-edge-factory-haven https://www.scmp.com/article/569547/inland-provinces-lose-edge-factory-haven 23 January 2025 1563-9371 648902513 Willie Fung Wai-yiu, chairman of Top Form International, the world's biggest contract brassiere maker, said wages at the company's inland factory in Longnan county, Jiangxi province, have risen at least 35 per cent in the past 18 months. Translations county-level city Chinese: Cantonese: yue 龍南 Mandarin: cmn 龍南 Japanese: ja Further reading en 1998 Longnan 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 1776 https://archive.org/details/columbiagazettee02cohe/page/1776/ 2 Etymology 2 From the en cmn-pinyin - romanization of en cmn 隴南. Proper noun en prefecture-level city p/Gansu c/China formerly a prefecture. en 08 October 1985 Chaoren Guo; Huang Chang Changlu Hu Yaobang Revisits Route of Long March Daily Report: China https://archive.org/details/fbis-reports_fbis-chi-85-195/ w:Foreign Broadcast Information Service I 195 0892-015X 7522935 K 1 https://archive.org/details/fbis-reports_fbis-chi-85-195/page/n21/ During the tour Comrade Hu Yaobang inspected the two Tibetan autonomous prefectures -- Garze and Aba -- in Sichuan and over a dozen counties and districts of Longnan Special Prefecture [Long nan zhuan qu 7150 0589 1413 0575] in Gansu.In Longnan Prefecture [Long nan di qu 7150 0589 0966 0575], people have gone all out to grow trees and grass in recent years, creating a new experience in developing mountainous areas. en 1993 John W. Longworth; Gregory J. Williamson Gansu China's Pastoral Region: Sheep and Wool, Minority Nationalities, Rangeland Degradation and Sustainable Development https://archive.org/details/chinaspastoralre0000long/ 0851988903 30158277 123 https://archive.org/details/chinaspastoralre0000long/page/123/ This form of grassland is mainly located in the mountainous region of Longnan Prefecture, and covers a total area of 12 million mu. en 1999 Wu Qing What I Know about Gender and Development Feminists doing Development: A Practical Critique https://archive.org/details/feministsdoingde0000unse/ 1856496937 99-41268 44611664 67 https://archive.org/details/feministsdoingde0000unse/page/67/ There is the saying, ‘Two heads are better than one’. For example, I talked to over 100 women from different sectors of Longnan Prefecture twice to sensitize them to women’s issues and to build up their confidence. When I was walking down the street, I was often stopped by women who would come up and tell me how much they had changed after they heard my lectures. en October 20, 2008 The Internet drives China to loosen its grip on the media w:The New York Times https://archive.is/mQG2D 11 April 2023 https://www.nytimes.com/2008/11/20/technology/20iht-media.4.18011470.html 0362-4331 1645522 Technology Thousands of people rioted this week over a resettlement plan in Longnan, a poverty-stricken region of Gansu Province where 1.8 million people were made homeless by the Sichuan earthquake. Protesters in Wudu, a city in Longnan, attacked officials and the police with iron rods, chains, axes and hoes and threw stones, bricks and flowerpots, according to the local government's report of the incident. en AUGUST 8, 2017 Christian Shepherd; David Stanway; Michael Martina; Faith Hung; Ben Blanchard Quake in China's Sichuan kills 19, including tourists; injures 247 Michael Perry; Clarence Fernandez https://web.archive.org/web/20220512172230/https://www.reuters.com/article/us-china-quake-idINKBN1AP005 12 May 2022 w:Reuters Environment In nearby Longnan in the neighboring province of Gansu, also jolted by the quake, eight people died in landslides caused by heavy rain, the People’s Daily said. en March 26 2020 Charles Bremner; Will Pavia Coronavirus: Macron to scrap short working week to ‘win economic war’ w:The Times https://archive.is/f30Vb 22 August 2021 https://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/coronavirus-us-asks-other-countries-for-ventilators-mnkrb050n 0140-0460 181820531 The east provinces of Jiangxi and Zhejiang, as well as the northwest city of Longnan, have urged employers to offer the extended weekend so that more people can help to re-energise domestic tourism. en August 18, 2020 People stranded on rooftops by rain, flooding in China w:The Washington Post https://web.archive.org/web/20250123214847/https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/asia_pacific/people-stranded-on-rooftops-by-rain-flooding-in-china/2020/08/18/8b6c49ae-e13d-11ea-82d8-5e55d47e90ca_story.html 23 January 2025 https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/asia_pacific/people-stranded-on-rooftops-by-rain-flooding-in-china/2020/08/18/8b6c49ae-e13d-11ea-82d8-5e55d47e90ca_story.html 0190-8286 2269358 Asia & Pacific Landslides backed up a river, trapping 48 people on rooftops in Longnan city in the southern part of Gansu province, according to The Paper, an online news portal. en Synonyms en Jiezhou historical Translations prefecture-level city Chinese: Cantonese: yue 隴南 Mandarin: cmn 隴南 Japanese: ja References