Meaning of Ansai | Babel Free

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A district of Yan'an, Shaanxi, China.

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“ITINERARY NO. 2. Yen-an Fu to Yü-lin Fu (via Ching-pien Hsien). Distance, 211 miles; 10 stages. Mule track all the way, though big wheeled carts could be used in the Ordos. STAGE⟳ 1. Chou-tung (20 miles). General direction: N.W. Good mule track following valley all the way. Pass⟳ An-sai Hsien (15 miles), where there are inns. Cross river once or twice without difficulty. Good inn at Chou-tung (a small village).”

“3. Ansai district—Ansai is densely populated and rich in agricultural products; besides, it is safely placed from bombardment.”

“Thus, whatever her personal sense⟳ of loss and anxiety, she does not so much create⟳ an oppositional concept of filial piety as refashion the more public Confucianized image.⁴⁹ There is perhaps some equivalence to this in the Ansai district of Shaanbei, where the folksongs collected by Yellow Earth's film-makers originated, a regional song type⟳ identified at the outset of the film as xintianyou.⁵⁰”

“CNPC has partnered with local firms to become⟳ the operator of at least five inland liquefaction plants, with its largest plant⟳ in Ansai in the northern Shaanxi province to liquefy 500,000 tonnes per year slated to begin⟳ operations at the end⟳ of 2011.”

“Aerial photo taken on Oct. 21, 2018 shows a view⟳ of Danxia landform at Wangjiawan of Pingqiao Town in Ansai District of Yan'an, northwest China's Shaanxi Province.”

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