Anyang

Proper noun

Anyang

1. A prefecture-level city of Henan, China.
   • Research on the oracle bones, scientific excavations at Anyang and elsewhere, and other investigations and discoveries have not served merely to thow light on the civilization of late Shang and early Chou times.1936, Herrlee Glessner Creel, “Notes on Professors Karlgren's System for Dating Chinese Bronzes”, in Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society, Stephen Austin and Sons, page 463
   • The Hongkong-published magazine quoted "Chinese-speaking travelers" who witnessed part of the event in Anyang, a coal-mining center in Honan province, on Aug. 2.1977 August 14, “HK magazine: pol. prisoners killed by Reds”, in Free China Weekly, volume XVIII, number 32, Taipei, →ISSN, →OCLC, page 1
2. A county of Anyang, Henan, China.
   • In May 2002, a provincial-level legal investigation determined that Mr. Qin should be released. He was given a suite at a hotel. The Anyang County police organized a banquet.2005 September 21, Joseph Kahn, “Deep Flaws, and Little Justice, in China's Court System”, in The New York Times, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 29 May 2015, Asia Pacific
3. A town in Hubei, China.