Ho-p'u

hopu English thumb|Map including HO-P'U (HOPPO) zh 合浦) (AMS, 1954) 10552568 Etymology From en cmn 合浦, en cmn-wadegiles - romanization: Ho²-pʻu³. Proper noun 1 1 en Hepu. en 1958 Cyril Birch Stories from a Ming Collection https://archive.org/details/storiesfrommingc00birc/ Bloomington w:Indiana University Press 59-9848 475450207 24938241M 91 https://archive.org/details/storiesfrommingc00birc/page/91/ It remains to tell how Chiang Hsing-ko, one year after he had acquired this lady to look after his home, made another trading expedition into Kwangtung province. One day he visited the pearl-fisheries at Ho-p’u. en 1967 Ying-shih Yü Overseas Trade Trade and Expansion in Han China: A Study in the Structure of Sino-Barbarian Economic Relations https://archive.org/details/tradeexpansionin0000yuyi/ w:University of California Press 67-12492 651358801 181 https://archive.org/details/tradeexpansionin0000yuyi/page/181/ From this passage we know not only of the prosperity of the pearl trade of Ho-p’u but also of the existence of a keen competition in the trade between Ho-p’u and Chiao-chih. Moreover, the fact that merchants of Ho-p’u regularly went to Chiao-chih to import cereals also reveals a close economic intercourse between the two areas conducted through coastal trade. en 1980 P’eng Shu-tse Leslie Evans The Chinese Communist Party in Power https://archive.org/details/chinesecommunist0000peng/ New York Monad Press 0-913460-75-3 79-92214 6905399 194 https://archive.org/details/chinesecommunist0000peng/page/194/ Li Chun-hua, first secretary of the Ho-p’u county committee of the CCP in Kwangtung province, and Ho Wen-li, a section head of the Ho-p’u County Cooperative, reported in the Canton Southern Daily in October 1958: Translations Hepu Anagrams en hopu Houp ouph