Gushi

gushi gǔshī gǔshí gǔshǐ gǔshì gùshì gùshi Gǔshí English Gushi County Alternative forms en Kushih Ku-shih Wade-Giles Etymology From the en cmn-pinyin -en 1998 Blunden Caroline w:Mark Elvin Gazetteer Graham Speake Cultural Atlas of China https://archive.org/details/culturalatlasofc00blun_0/ Revised Facts on File Checkmark Books 0-8160-3814-7 98-34322 43168341 9770589M 232, 233 https://archive.org/details/culturalatlasofc00blun_0/page/233/ Names in italics represent the Wade-Giles equivalent of the preceding Pinyin transcription.Gushi/Ku-shih 32°10′N 115°41′E, 103 romanization of the en cmn 固始. Pronunciation go͞o′shœ′Kushih 994 3 en Gu shi Proper noun en county prefecture-level city/Xinyang province/Henan c/China. en 1951 Wang Yü-ch’üan Money Before Coinage — Cowries and their Imitations Early Chinese Coinage https://archive.org/details/earlychinesecoin0000wang/ 1980 New York Sanford J. Durst Numismatic Publications 0-915262-36-3 79-50609 7573670 79 https://archive.org/details/earlychinesecoin0000wang/page/79/ The provenance of ant nose money is widely spread. The best known finds are those made at the Ch’i-ssŭ-li village in Ku-shih County in southeastern Honan.⁸¹ ⁸¹ This is said by a few numismatists to have been recorded in the Ku-shih hsien-chih (Local gazetteer of Ku-shih County). on en 1980 w:Elizabeth J. Perry Predators Turn Rebels: The Case of the Nien Rebels and Revolutionaries in North China, 1845-1945 https://archive.org/details/rebelsrevolution0000perr/ Stanford, California w:Stanford University Press 0-8047-1175-5 803060884 116 https://archive.org/details/rebelsrevolution0000perr/page/116/ In certain places, the Nien succeeded in entirely supplanting the regularly constituted government authority. The result could actually be a considerable improvement for some of the local residents. In Honan’s Ku-shih County, for example, poor people seeking a settlement of their problems flocked to the local Nien chieftain for help. on en May 8, 2003 John Pomfret WHO to Probe Spread Of SARS in Rural China w:The Washington Post https://web.archive.org/web/20231021103503/https://www.washingtonpost.com/archive/politics/2003/05/08/who-to-probe-spread-of-sars-in-rural-china/12daf2f5-c19c-4aa0-8c0f-645c7d00b687/ 21 October 2023 https://www.washingtonpost.com/archive/politics/2003/05/08/who-to-probe-spread-of-sars-in-rural-china/12daf2f5-c19c-4aa0-8c0f-645c7d00b687/ 0190-8286 2269358 In Gushi County in the southern province of Henan, for example, returning workers have been ordered by the government into quarantine centers at empty schoolhouses and on the grounds of bankrupt factories.Gushi authorities also defended a program to charge migrants for checkups despite a central government regulation promising free health care for SARS patients."We only take suspected patients to our ward for isolation and observation," said a health official in Gushi who identified himself only as Zhang. en January 13, 2008 w:Howard W. French Lives of Poverty, Untouched by China’s Boom w:The New York Times https://web.archive.org/web/20120517053329/https://www.nytimes.com/2008/01/13/world/asia/13china.html 17 May 2012 0362-4331 1645522 Asia Pacific Here in Henan’s rural Gushi County, only 73,000 of 1.4 million farmers fall below the official poverty level of $94 a year, which is supposed to be enough to cover basic needs, including maintaining a daily diet of 2,000 calories. Translations county Chinese: Cantonese: yue 固始 Mandarin: cmn 固始 Gùshǐ Japanese: ja References Further reading en 2008 Gushi Saul B. Cohen The Columbia Gazetteer of the World https://archive.org/details/columbiagazettee0000unse_l7h3/ 2nd 1 New York Columbia University Press 978-0-231-14554-1 2008009181 212893637 1476 https://archive.org/details/columbiagazettee0000unse_l7h3/page/1476/ 1