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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