Linkou

Proper noun

Linkou

1. A county of Mudanjiang, Heilongjiang, China.
   • Thanks to agricultural mechanization, Linkou County has increased its per-mou yield of grain to more than 300 catties.1973 October 18 [1973 October 10], “Heilungkiang Agricultural Mechanization”, in Daily Report: People's Republic of China, volume I, number 202, Foreign Broadcast Information Service, sourced from...
   • The last region to be downgraded was Linkou county outside the city of Mudanjiang in the province of Heilongjiang that borders on Russia and where the most recent spike in cases had been reported.2020 May 7, “The Latest: UN ups appeal to fight virus to $6.7 billion”, in AP News, archived from the original on 22 Oct 2021
2. A district of New Taipei City, Taiwan.
   • 7. Chinese Petroleum Corporation completed in May a 58-kilometer, 12-inch pipeline from Keelung to Linkou. It is transporting 5,000 kl. daily.1970, China Yearbook 1969-1970, Taipei: China Publishing Co., page 219
   • Shu Lin Kou Station, usually referred to as Linkou, is situated on a mountain plateau approximately 16 miles northwest of Taipei, the capital of the Republic of China. It is a few miles southwest of the Tamsui River and about five miles from the China Sea.1970 May, “ASA Taiwan”, in The Hallmark, volume 3, number 5, China Publishing Co., page 8, column 1