Nan-ch'ang

Nanchang nánchāng Nánchāng English thumb|Map including NAN-CH'ANG (NANCHANG) (Army Map Service AMS, 1961) Etymology From en cmn 南昌, en cmn-wadegiles - romanization: Nan²-chʻang¹.en Brian Hook 1982 Selected Glossary The Cambridge Encyclopedia of China https://archive.org/details/cambridgeencyclo00hook/ Cambridge University Press 0521230993 81-9927 781411242 476, 482 https://archive.org/details/cambridgeencyclo00hook/page/482/ The glossary includes a selection of names and terms from the text in the Wade-Giles transliteration, followed by Pinyin,Nan-ch'ang (Nanchang) zh 南昌 Pronunciation nänʹchängʹ Proper noun 1 1 en Nanchang. en https://archive.org/details/chineserecorder29lodwuoft/ 1898 October Missionary Conference held at Kuling, Central China, August 22nd to 25th, 1898 w:Chinese Recorder and Missionary Journal 39 10 496 https://archive.org/details/chineserecorder29lodwuoft/page/496/ He spoke of the great demand for books. Had sold as many as fifty Bibles in one day. Has sold Bibles to nearly all the officials in the Nan-ch'ang prefecture and has several orders in hand for books of good binding. en 1958 Conrad Brandt A Defeat out of Victory and a Devil out of the Machine Stalin's Failure in China, 1924–1927 https://archive.org/details/stalinsfailurein0000bran/ 31 Cambridge, Mass. Russian Research Center, Harvard University Press 58-12963 386102 143 https://archive.org/details/stalinsfailurein0000bran/page/143/ The small group around Ch’en Tu-hsiu that had remained at headquarters hastily sent an emissary—Chang Kuo-t’ao—to Nanch’ang. Though Chang set out immediately, he did not reach Nanch’ang until July 31, the day before the rising. on en 1966 John E. Rue The General Front Committee Mao Tse-tung in Opposition, 1927–1935 https://books.google.com/books?id=RwurAAAAIAAJ Stanford, Cali. w:Stanford University Press 66-15302 412120 215 The First Army Corps attacked Nanch'ang on August 1, but failed to capture it.In the meantime, P'eng's Third Army Corps had captured Ch'angsha on July 29 and proclaimed a soviet government of three provinces (Kiangsi, Hunan, and Hupeh), with Li Li-san as its chairman in absentia. on en https://archive.org/details/chinesetheaterin0000crum_i8y2/ 1980 Chinese Theater in the Days of Kublai Khan The Mo-Ho-Lo Doll Meng Han-ch'ing J. I. Crump w:University of Arizona Press Tucson, Arizona 0-8165-0697-3 311 https://archive.org/details/chinesetheaterin0000crum_i8y2/page/311/ It seems my nephew is about to leave here to sell his wares in Nan-ch'ang, and he told me he would come bid me farewell. I wonder why he's not here? en https://archive.org/details/academiesinmingc00mesk/ 1982 Academies in Ming China John Meskill w:University of Arizona Press 0-8165-0771-6 70 https://archive.org/details/academiesinmingc00mesk/page/70 On his way there, he learned of the rebellion of the Prince of Ning at Nan-ch'ang and organized forces against that threat, capturing the prince and the town in little more than a month. en 1998 Chris Peers Warlords of China: 700BC to AD1662 https://archive.org/details/warlordsofchina70000peer/ Arms and Armour Press Arms and Armour 1-85409-401-7 491672813 141 https://archive.org/details/warlordsofchina70000peer/page/141/ Ch’en struck first at Nan-ch’ang, a strategically important city on the shores of Lake P’o-yang, which emptied into the Yangtze from the south. The Han force was immense – it was later said to have numbered 600,000 men – and it must have seemed invincible. en 2005 w:Nigel Cawthorne Tyrants: History's 100 Most Evil Despots and Dictators https://archive.org/details/tyrantshistorys10000cawt/ New York w:Barnes & Noble 978-07607-7567-7 71846797 158 https://archive.org/details/tyrantshistorys10000cawt/page/158/ In 1927, Mao and his followers began a series of uprisings, the most notable being the Autumn Harvest Uprising Autumn Harvest Rising when his peasant army held the city of Nan-ch'ang for several days. Translations Nanchang References