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Northeast China Plain
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English
Proper noun
Northeast China Plain 1
A plain located in Northeast China lying between the Greater and Lesser Khingan and Changbai mountains.
en 18 August 1975 1974 Study of China's Deserts Translations on People's Republic of China 316 https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=coo.31924113135432&seq=101 w:United States Joint Publications Research Service Peking CHUNG-KUO SHA-MO KAI-LUN, Desert Laboratory Lanchow Institute of Glacier, Frozen Ground and Desert Soil Research Chinese Academy of Sciences, pp 1-94 zh 2370938 Scientific and Technological 10 https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=coo.31924113135432&seq=120 1. Khorchin Sandy Land¹, ²This sandy land principally lies on the western part of the Northeast China Plain, spreading over the alluvial plain; along the banks of the tributaries of the West Liao Ho in its lower reaches (Figure 2), with a portion of its northern section distributed over a tableland formed by sediments of fluvial and diluvial origin.
en 1982 Robert C. Hsu Food for One Billion: China's Agriculture Since 1949 https://archive.org/details/foodforonebillio0000unse/ Boulder, CO w:Westview Press 0-86531-062-9 82-6976 8430253 18 https://archive.org/details/foodforonebillio0000unse/page/18/ 1. Corn-gaoliang-soybean-spring wheat area: the three north-eastern provinces of Liaoning, Jilin, and Heilongjiang, that is, the whole of the Northeast China Plain.[...]The Northeast China Plain is becoming a major grain-producing area because of its relatively high level of farm mechanization and increasing crop yields.
en 1994 Zhao Songqiao Natural Resources Geography of China https://archive.org/details/geographyofchina0000zhao/ w:John Wiley & Sons 0-471-57758-8 93-34414 924756697 44 https://archive.org/details/geographyofchina0000zhao/page/44/ The first large-scale oil field (Daqing or “Great Celebration,” Color Plate 10) was discovered in the northern Northeast China Plain in 1959, and China became self-sufficient in petroleum for the first time in 1965.
en 2003 Gary T. Whiteford China Modern World Nations https://archive.org/details/chinamodernworld00gary/ w:Chelsea House 0-7910-6930-3 2002007326 49844512 9413235M 94–95 https://archive.org/details/chinamodernworld00gary/page/95/ OilChina has made great strides in oil production. It is the fifth largest producer in the world. Proven oil reserves for China are ranked ninth in the world, similar to the United States, with up to 24 billion barrels. The country, which is the third largest consumer in the world, became self-sufficient in 1965. This was, in part, because of a large oil field discovered in the northern Northeast China Plain.
Synonyms
Manchurian Plain
Translations
plain located in Northeast China
Chinese:
Cantonese: yue 東北平原 dung1 bak1 ping4 jyun4
Mandarin: cmn 東北平原 Dōngběi píngyuán
Estonian: et Mandžuuria tasandik
Finnish: fi Mantšurian tasanko
German: de Nordostchinesische Ebene f
Korean: ko 둥베이 평원
Polish: pl Nizina Mandżurska f
Russian: ru Маньчжурская равнина f
en Places in China