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Meaning of Xigong | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1

Definitions

A district of Luoyang, Henan, China.

Examples

“In March this year when production of the factory was in full swing, four procuratorial personnel of Jili District took away account books of a service company at the factory’s dormitory in Xigong District of Luoyang City. Four days later the procuratorate sealed two safes belonging to the company, forcing the company to stop doing business.”

陳朝中

“Xigong, a district of Luoyang in the central province of Henan, paid out more than 1,000 yuan (65 pounds) for about 2,000 dead flies on July 1, the day it launched the scheme with the aim of encouraging cleanliness in residential areas.”
“In another example which took place in 2006, the People's Court of Xigong District, Luoyang City, and Henan Province accepted and tried the first case that a driver filed a suit against the traffic police authorities for traffic signs that were in violation of his rights.”
“In an effort to promote public hygiene, a Chinese city recently offered to buy dead flies from residents at the equivalent of 0.06 cents per fly. Officials in the Xigong district of Luoyang city instigated the plan. According to Hi^([sic – meaning Hu]) Guisheng, the district’s administrative director, ‘We think giving people money will be more effective than fining them to keep the city clean.'”
“Researchers at Luoyang Municipal Institute of Cultural Relics and Archaeology were excavating a group of more than 300 ancient tombs in Luoyang's Xigong district when they made the discovery.”

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.

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