Menghai

Proper noun

Menghai

1. A county of Xishuangbanna prefecture, Yunnan, China.
   • In describing activities by revolutionary committees at various levels, the report gave several brief accounts of how the Iliang County Revolutionary Committee decided to send a comfort team to a remote area where only three PLA fighters were maintaining the telephone lines; how the responsible...1972 February 15 [1972 February 10], “Provincial Radios Describe Support-Army Activities”, in Daily Report: People's Republic of China, volume I, number 32, Foreign Broadcast Information Service...
   • Among those most bruised by the crash are the farmers of Menghai County. Many had never experienced the kind of prosperity common in China’s cities. Villagers built two-story brick homes, equipped them with televisions and refrigerators and sent their children to schools in the district capital....2009 January 16, Andrew Jacobs, “A County in China Sees Its Fortunes in Tea Leaves Until a Bubble Bursts”, in The New York Times, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 13 Feb 2012, Asia Pacific