Haiyuan

Proper noun

Haiyuan

1. A county of Zhongwei, Ningxia autonomous region, China.
   • After interviewing older people and gathering information from many available sources, the scientists presented a preliminary report identifying 58 kinds of domestic and wild animals that had shown unusual activities before those earthquakes. As an example, one chapter of the report describes that...1978 November-December, Ling-huang Shen, “Can Animals Help to Predict Earthquakes?”, in Earthquake Information Bulletin, volume 10, number 6, United States Geological Survey, →ISSN, →OCLC, pages...
   • In Tunghsin and Haiyuan counties north of the Liupan Mountains the Red Army helped the Hui people set up the Yuhai Hui Autonomous Government in August 1936, the first self-governing Hui power in Chinese history.1979 February, Yu-huai Ma, “Twenty Years of the Ningsia Hui Autonomous Region”, in China Reconstructs, volume XXVIII, number 2, Peking, →OCLC, page 34, column 2