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Pingba

Syllables: Ping·ba

Pingba proper noun: a district of Anshun, Guizhou, China, formerly a county.

Proper noun

Pingba

  1. A district of Anshun, Guizhou, China, formerly a county.
    • Leading members of the Fenghuang commune revolutionary committee and brigade cadres of Pingpa County in Kweichow Province, Southwest China, led the people in helping solve difficulties in the daily life of such families.[1972 February 16 [1972 February 16], “Nationwide 'Support-Army' Fetes Hail Spring Festival”, in Daily Report: People's Republic of China, volume I, number 33, Foreign Broadcast Information Service...
    • A substantial minority of party members in the brigade were probably recruited during the Cultural Revolution; in Guizhou’s Pingba County, for example, 40.9 percent of the county’s 1,522 party branch members were recruited from 1966 to 1976.1988, John P. Burns, “The Organizational Context of Political Participation in Rural China”, in Political Participation in Rural China, University of California Press, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, →OL, page...

Origin of Pingba

From Mandarin 平壩 /平坝 (Píngbà).

Questions about Pingba

What does Pingba mean?
Pingba means a district of Anshun, Guizhou, China, formerly a county.
What part of speech is Pingba?
Pingba is a proper noun.

Words near Pingba in the dictionary

  1. Pingad
  2. Pingala
  3. Pingali
  4. pingas
  5. pingases
  6. Pingba
  7. pingback
  8. pingbacks
  9. Pingbian
  10. Pingchen
  11. Pingcheng

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