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Shangzhou

Shangzhou proper noun: a district of Shangluo, Shaanxi, China.

Proper noun

Shangzhou

  1. A district of Shangluo, Shaanxi, China.
    • In (Yangyuho) commune, Shang County, during the construction of small water-conservancy projects, class enemies spread all sorts of rumors, and even deliberately caused accidents at work to injure people and to carry out sabotage.[1970 September 29 [1970 September 28], “Shensi Completes 1970 Plan for Irrigation Expansion”, in Daily Report: Communist China, volume I, number 189, Foreign Broadcast Information Service, sourced...
    • Because this story was brought to light by Gao Lujie and other physicians of international renown, the Chinese government could only temporarily treat Gao as a “target of internal control.” But AIDS had already spread beyond Henan Province, and journalists who reported on a serious outbreak in the...2007, Qinglian He, “Media Control in China”, in Sharon Hom, Stacy Mosher, editors, Challenging China: Struggle and Hope in an Era of Change, The New Press, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, →OL, page 40

Origin of Shangzhou

From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 商州.

Questions about Shangzhou

What does Shangzhou mean?
Shangzhou means a district of Shangluo, Shaanxi, China.
What part of speech is Shangzhou?
Shangzhou is a proper noun.

Words near Shangzhou in the dictionary

  1. Shangri-La
  2. Shangri-Las
  3. Shangshui
  4. Shangsi
  5. Shangsian
  6. Shangzhou
  7. Shanhaiguan
  8. Shanholtz
  9. Shanholtzes
  10. Shanhsi
  11. Shani

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