Gaoling

gaoling gāolíng gāolǐng Gāolǐng English Gaoling District 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.Gaoling/Kao-ling 34°35′N 109°04′E, romanization of the en cmn 高陵. Pronunciation gou′lĭng′Kaoling 908 3 en Gao ling Proper noun en district prefecture-level city/Xi'an province/Shaanxi c/China. en 8 February 1978 3 February 1978 Shensi County Holds Collective Marriage Ceremony Daily Report: People's Republic of China I 27 https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=mdp.39015043578783&seq=355 w:Foreign Broadcast Information Service Sian Shensi Provincial Service cmn 0892-0141 1113433 People's Republic of China: Northwest Region M 4 https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=mdp.39015043578783&seq=424 On 22 January, 140 young couples held a collective marriage ceremony in Kaoling County.In the struggle to expose and criticize the gang of four, the Kaoling County CCP Committee has resolved to grasp destroying the old and establishing the new, holding thrifty weddings and conducting education in late marriage as a major matter. on en March 6, 2016 Chinese woman dies in elevator with power improperly cut off https://web.archive.org/web/20220531112321/https://apnews.com/article/3f2aac137e254c24b53519b947d88bfb 31 May 2022 w:AP News The discovery of a woman’s corpse in an elevator in the Chinese city of Xi’an has led to the detention of an elevator maintenance crew who improperly cut off power to the elevator a month ago without checking if anyone was insideIn a statement posted Saturday, the Gaoling district government said two maintenance workers turned off the power source on Jan. 30 to the elevator in a residential building after they were called to check on a glitch. en MARCH 7, 2016 Chris Buckley Death of Chinese Woman Trapped in Elevator for Month Stokes Uproar w:The New York Times https://web.archive.org/web/20160307143017/https://www.nytimes.com/2016/03/08/world/asia/china-woman-elevator-death.html MARCH 7, 2016 0362-4331 1645522 Asia Pacific But now this death in Xi’an — the northwestern city famed for its ancient entombed terra-cotta warriors — has stirred protest and a nationwide roar of anger by people furious that lax building management that can turn trivial acts, like riding an elevator, into fatal traps, news reports and Internet accounts said on Monday.Hundreds of residents in the Gaoling District of the city, where the woman died confined between the 10th and 11th floors of her apartment building, gathered to rally last week, according to photographs and accounts on Chinese websites. en 2019 Anna Brettell Examining China's compliance to emerging international norms regarding environmental rights Sarah Biddulph; Joshua Rosenzweig Handbook on Human Rights in China https://books.google.com/books?id=EKGdDwAAQBAJ w:Edward Elgar Publishing 9781786433688 2018967910 1287073093 192 In October 2016, authorities cracked down on a citizen protest involving thousands in Gaoling district of Xi'an, Shaanxi Province, also over a planned incinerator. Public security bureau officials reportedly took hundreds of participants into custody, beat protestors, did not allow journalists to cover the demonstrations, and censored internet postings (CHRD 2017b). Translations district Chinese: Cantonese: yue 高陵 Mandarin: cmn 高陵 Gāolíng Japanese: ja References Further reading en 2008 Gaoling 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 1316-1317 https://archive.org/details/columbiagazettee0000unse_l7h3/page/1316/ Anagrams en aggilno ganglio- goaling en 2-syllable words