Meaning of Ta-ch'ing | Babel Free

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Alternative spelling of Daqing (“oil field”).

alt-of, alternative

Examples

“Four years earlier Mao had declared this area a model of self-sufficiency, saying, "In industry learn from Ta-ch'ing."”

“From the point of view of Japanese refineries and oil importers, the shorter distance to low-sulphur Chinese oil from Ta-ch'ing as an alternative to Indonesian oil appeared especially attractive, although the high wax content of Ta-ch'ing oil is a problem.”

“From the standpoint of the Sino-Soviet feud, it is well to remember, too, that the Ta-chʻing field in northern Manchuria, China's most productive, is highly vulnerable to Soviet bombs and missiles and, in the event of war, would be one of the first objectives of a Russian offensive.”

“The Ta-ch'ing Model The situation at Ta-ch'ing was quite different. This oil field had been discovered around 1960.”

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