Pishan

English Etymology 1 Pishan County thumb|Map including (P’I-SHAN) PISHAN (Defense Mapping Agency DMA, 1984) From the en cmn 皮山. Alternative forms en P'i-shan Wade-Giles Pronunciation pē′shän′Guma or Guma Bazar 737 2 Chinese Pishan or P’i-shan (both: pē′shän′) en æn 2 en Pi shan Proper noun en county prefecture/Hotan autonomous region/Xinjiang c/China. en 28 April 1971 17 April 1971 Sinkiang Militia Hero Daily Report: Communist China I 82 https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=mdp.39015049262358&seq=919 w:Foreign Broadcast Information Service Urumchi Sinkiang Regional cmn 31371214 Communist China: Northwest Region H 5 https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=mdp.39015049262358&seq=956 In September 1970, (A-pu-la-chi-i-min), leader of a militia company of the No 12 production brigade of (Yehchin) commune in Pishan County, Sinkiang, sacrificed his life for the safety of eight militiamen during military training. en December 13, 1972 Basins of China East/West zh 東西報 https://archive.org/details/eastwest06east_47/ 6 49 0012-8589 2294268 10 https://archive.org/details/eastwest06east_47/page/10/ 3 In Pishan county, located between the Taklamakan desert to the north and the gobi to the south, in eight years the people have built 229 kilometers of irrigation canals in order to utilize the melting snow of the Kunlun Mountains for irrigation. en DECEMBER 28, 2011 Chris Buckley; Ben Blanchard Suspected kidnappers killed in China's restive west Paul Tait https://web.archive.org/web/20171201132403/https://www.reuters.com/article/us-china-xinjiang-hostage/suspected-kidnappers-killed-in-chinas-restive-west-idUSTRE7BS03P20111229 1 December 2017 https://www.reuters.com/article/us-china-xinjiang-hostage/suspected-kidnappers-killed-in-chinas-restive-west-idUSTRE7BS03P20111229 w:Reuters WORLD NEWS The kidnappers took two people hostage late on Wednesday in Pishan County in the far southern part of Xinjiang, close to the borders of India and Pakistan, said the region’s official news website (www.tianshannet.com). en FEBRUARY 17, 2015 Michael Forsythe Suicide Bomber Kills Up to 8 in Xinjiang, Radio Free Asia Reports w:The New York Times https://web.archive.org/web/20150219180404/https://www.nytimes.com/2015/02/18/world/asia/suicide-bomber-kills-up-to-8-in-xinjiang-radio-free-asia-reports.html 19 February 2015 0362-4331 1645522 Asia Pacific Radio Free Asia reported that Friday’s attack took place in Guma County, known as Pishan in Chinese. A man who answered the telephone at the Pishan County Public Security Bureau said he had no information about the attack, and a man at the Pishan County People’s Hospital said, “We’re not allowed to answer your question, sorry.” Synonyms from Uyghur en Guma Translations county in Hotan, Xinjiang, China Chinese: Cantonese: yue 皮山 Mandarin: cmn 皮山 Píshān Japanese: ja References Further reading Pishan, P'i-shan, Pi-shan en 1998 Pishan Saul B. Cohen The Columbia Gazetteer of the World https://archive.org/details/columbiagazettee03cohe/ 3 New York Columbia University Press 0-231-11040-5 98-071262 164337564 2447 https://archive.org/details/columbiagazettee03cohe/page/2447/ 2 Etymology 2 Proper noun en Bishan. en November 2, 1939 Development Of Szechuan Coal Mining Described Hongkong Daily Press 25327 https://archive.org/details/NPDP19391102/ 9 https://archive.org/details/NPDP19391102/page/n8/ 4 The mines at Hsiahiskow, Pishan county, have a combined production of 300 tons a day. en 1940 Report of Work in China The Rockefeller Foundation Annual Report 1939 https://archive.org/details/the-rockefeller-foundation-annual-report-1939/ New York 363 https://archive.org/details/the-rockefeller-foundation-annual-report-1939/page/363/ These considerations led recently to a decision to remove the Institute to Pishan county in Szechwan, where, as the Institute of Rural Research and Training, it plans to collaborate closely with the Mass Education Movement, and resume cooperation on a university basis with its member institutions. en 17 October 1974 16 October 1974 Szechwan Holds Conference on Rural Diversification Daily Report: People's Republic of China I 202 https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=mdp.39015043546046&seq=717 w:Foreign Broadcast Information Service Chengtu Szechwan Provincial Service cmn 0892-0141 1113433 People's Republic of China: Southwest Region J 1 https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=mdp.39015043546046&seq=764 A Szechwan provincial conference on rural economic diversification, held in Pishan County recently, studied the series of instructions of Chairman Mao and the party center on diversification and criticized the interference and sabotage caused to diversification by the line of Liu Shao-chi and Lin Piao. en 1979 Lynn T. White III Local Newspapers and Community Change, 1949-1969 Godwin C. Chu; w:Francis L. K. Hsu Moving a Mountain: Cultural Change in China https://archive.org/details/movingmountaincu00chug/ 0-8248-0667-0 79-22037 5495741 102 https://archive.org/details/movingmountaincu00chug/page/102/ When by 1958 it was announced that Pishan County in Szechwan had 113 local mimeographed papers, this trend was praised in Peking: "If the articles are about local persons and local happenings, the masses like to read them." Anagrams en ahinps phasin en 2-syllable words