Meaning of Tongshan | Babel Free

Definitions

1. A county of Xianning, Hubei, China.
2. Synonym of Xuzhou (Jiangsu)

Examples

“Vuchang commands over ten Cities, as Vuhang, Vuchang, Kiayu, Puki, Hienning, Cungyang, Tungching, Hingque, Taye, Tungxan.”

“Self-reliance implies the ability to improvise out of one’s own resources, rather than rely on planned co-ordination and state investment grants. This can be illustrated by two examples, taken from many similar ones singled out for praise in official Chinese news releases in recent years. The first is a colliery in Tungshan County, Hupeh, opened during the Great Leap in 1958 which “originally had over 1,000 workers, but the agents of Liu Shao-ch’i ordered it to be closed. However, 18 revolutionary workers kept the mine in operation with primitive equipment and methods designed locally.[…]”

“"Our fiscal revenue has not recovered to the 2019 level, but the fiscal expenditure increases year by year. [We] must keep tightening our belt," Xinhua said, citing Jin Hannan, head of the finance bureau in Tongshan county, Xianning in China's Hubei province.”

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