Meaning of Fuching | Babel Free

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Noun. [B1]

Examples

“The average condylobasal length of four adult males from Fuching, Fukien, is 135.1 mm., of four females 127.8 mm.”

“In 1971, Fuching County gathered 210,000 piculs of clams and kelp.”

“Indonesia's Liem Sioe Liong became a major developer in Fukien. His efforts are centered on Fuching, his hometown just south of Foochow. Even before Indonesia and China normalized relations in 1990, Liem was pouring money into Fuching, earmarking $89 million to build a ten-mile highway, dozens of sprawling apartment blocks, office buildings and factories, and a marble-lobbied three-star hotel.”

“Changle and nearby Fuching are, the locals say, ‘widows’ villages’, but such is the admiration given to those who send money back from abroad that poverty is now considered shameful, a disgrace.”

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