Ch'ang-chou

chàngchóu Chang-chou English Etymology From en cmn - 常州 en cmn-wadegiles - romanization: Chʻang²-chou¹.Changzhou, Wade-Giles romanization Ch’ang-chou, in Encyclopædia Britannicaen 1972 Shabad Theodore Index China's Changing Map https://archive.org/details/chinaschangingma0000unse/ New York Frederick A. Praeger 71-178868 482667885 345, 347 https://archive.org/details/chinaschangingma0000unse/page/347/ Chinese place names are listed in three common spelling styles:(2) the Wade-Giles system,shown after the main entry(3) the Chinese Communists' own Pinyin romanization system, which also appears in parenthesesChangchow (Ch’ang-chou, Changzhou) Proper noun 1 1 en Changzhou. en https://archive.org/details/chineserecorder25lodwuoft/ 1894 May The Edward Bellamy of China: or The Political Condition of the Middle Sungs. 25 5 Rev. Isaac T. Headland w:Chinese Recorder and Missionary Journal 207 The President of the Imperial Academy recommended him for the title of Censor (zh 諫官), but Wang An-shih refused to receive it, giving as a reason that his grandmother was sick and old, and he wanted to serve her. But at once he was made Department Magistrate (zh 知州) of Chʻang-chou. en 1927 John C. Ferguson Patterns of the Yüan Dynasty Chinese Painting https://archive.org/details/McGillLibrary-rbsc_chinese-painting_ferguson_ND1040F3-17752/ Chicago w:University of Chicago Press 560080535 148 https://archive.org/details/McGillLibrary-rbsc_chinese-painting_ferguson_ND1040F3-17752/page/n239/ Liang Ch’ang is a hill in Chin-t’an near the borders of Kü-jung about fifty miles west of Ch’ang-chou in Kiangsu Province. en 1962 w:Ping-ti Ho The Ladder of Success in Imperial China Aspects of Social Mobility, 1368-1911 https://archive.org/details/ladderofsuccessi0000unse/ John Wiley & Sons, INC John Wiley & Sons, Inc 1964 62-10451 1205112112 58 https://archive.org/details/ladderofsuccessi0000unse/page/58 Wu Kʻuan, for example, who won the highest honors in the metropolitan and palace examination of 1472 and became president of the Board of Rites, was from an artisan family of Ch’ang-chou County, part of Su-chou in southern Kiangsu. en https://archive.org/details/devilsoldiers00carr/ 1981 The Devil Soldier w:Caleb Carr w:Random House 0-679-41114-3 91-11158 466030515 1533427M 17 https://archive.org/details/devilsoldiers00carr/page/17/ The Chung Wang claimed that the imperialists lost 10,000 men at Tan-yang, and, while such numbers were invariably exaggerated by both sides during the rebellion, the victory did open the way to the town of Ch'ang-chou, the first vital position on the line to Soochow. en 1990 Leung Yuen-sang The Shanghai Taotai: Linkage Man in a Changing Society, 1843-90 https://archive.org/details/shanghaitaotaili00lian/ w:University of Hawaii Press 0-8248-1355-3 90-11162 1014966231 58 https://archive.org/details/shanghaitaotaili00lian/page/58/ Further, he suggested strategies and gave counsel to his superiors at Soochow and Ch'ang-chou. (The Governor-General resided temporarily in Ch'ang-chou after the Taiping capture of Nanking in 1853.) Translations Changzhou References Further reading Ch'ang-chou Ch'ang-chou, Chang-chou, Ch'angchou, Changchou, Ch'ang-Chou, Ch'ang Chou, Chang Chou Ch'ang-chou Ch'ang-chou