Meaning of Zhuzhou | Babel Free

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A prefecture-level city of Hunan, China.

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“A June 27 Hsinhua report⟳ tells how 8,000 young people have⟳ been successfully "settled" and "re-educated" on the outskirts of Chuchou, a city in Hunan province. Success was achieved in this task because "the Chuchou municipal committee of the Chinese Communist party raised its consciousness of the struggle⟳ between the two lines during the great movement to criticize Lin Piao and rectify the style of work⟳."”

“In the 1960s it was reported that Chinese uranium ore was only partly processed at the Chuchou Uranium Processing Plant⟳ in Hunan Province and was then sent to Czechoslovakia for further concentration.”

“In Hunan Province, a spill⟳ occurred Jan. 4 in the industrial city of Zhuzhou after workers cleaning up a wastewater ditch mistakenly diverted the sewage water into the nearby Xiangjiang River.”

“In May, authorities in China’s southern Hunan province detained Chen after he made a posting on social media commemorating the crackdown. He described being harassed by state security police over the years during “sensitive periods” around the anniversary date⟳. The rights group Chinese Human Rights Defenders said he was believed to have⟳ been held in a detention center in Zhuzhou, in Hunan, shortly after.”

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