Meaning of Chungshan | Babel Free

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“About one-seventh of the world’s output of raw silk is produced in the Province of Kwangtung, where the principal districts from the standpoint of value of raw-silk production are Shuntak, Chungshan, Namhoi, Sunwui and Samshui. All the silk business of Kwangtung Province centers in Shuntak (south of Canton, in the Canton delta area).”

“Today’s communique reported engagements in Kwangtung in extreme South China. “The Chinese are advancing against enemy position at Chungshan, the Birthplace of Sun Yat Sen.—Reuter.”

“After this operation one battalion was left to garrison Chungshan; one company occupied Hsiaolan, about 25 kilometers northwest of Chungshan; and two companies patrolled the mountains north of Macao. In addition to this force, some 3,000 Nanking puppet troops were assigned peace preservation duties in the Chungshan area.”

“In Kwangtung Province, more than 45,000 cadres were sent to communes from the cities. Tʻao Chu, first secretary of the CPC Kwangtung provincial committee, worked as a county Party secretary in Chungshan County.”

“Fourth, the Chinese who settled in the Suisun Valley all came from the same district of Loong Doo, Chungshan County, Guangdong, China, while the majority of Chinese who settled in the Sacramento River Delta were from other parts of the same county.”

“Heungshan (Xiangshan) District was renamed Chungshan (Zhongshan) District in 1925 in honor of Dr. Sun Yat-sen, who led the 1911 Revolution that overthrew the Qing dynasty and founded the Republic of China. In 1965 the Wong Leung Do area separated from Chungshan District to become Doumen District. Today, Doumen District is a part of Xiangzhou District of Zhuhai City.”

“Strange copper objects found in western Manchuria and procured by the writer from an itinerant dealer in refuse-copper. These are exaggerated likenesses of spade-cash, but are not described in any works on coins. They are marked Chung Shan (中山). No. 16 has Er (二, two) with the characters Chung Shan inverted. Note also the duplicated lines of the inscription. Chungshan was an ancient State in western Chihli, bordering on Manchuria. These may be clumsy imitations of the old Chinese coinage, cast by the half-civilized tribes on the border. They are undoubtedly very ancient.”

“The State of Chungshan had previously had its capital in Tinghsien county northeast of Shihchiachuang and more toward the center of Hopei province”

“The greatest rate of increase in land value in the main business sectors of the city lies in the area of Chienkuo North Road in the Chungshan District, where land increased in price to US$1,350 per square meter, a rise of 3.3 percent over last year.”

Free China Weekly

“In 1984, it was decided to reconstruct the building in Pinchiang Park (bīnjiāng gōngyuán) in the Chungshan District, just east of Hsinsheng N Rd and north of Mintsu E Rd. The only unfortunate thing about this location is that it’s right in the landing path of Sungshan Airport - aircraft come in so low it’s a wonder they don’t knock the roof ornaments off.”

“Old wooden dwelling over a store on Nung An Street, Chungshan district of Taipei.”

“In the Chungshan district, there is the Siping Street New Year Shopping Promenade.”

“Over the past four years, Taipei has spent NT$50 million (about US$1.6 million) on the project, which has established sustainable firefly populations in the Wenshan, Daan and Chungshan districts of the city.”

“Humble Boutique Hotel is located in the Chungshan District of Taipei City, the hotel is just one-minute walk from Songjiang Nanjing MRT Station.”

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