Chaoyang
See also: Cháoyáng
English
Alternative forms
- (from Wade–Giles) Ch'ao-yang
Proper noun
Chaoyang
- Any of several towns, cities and districts in China
- A prefecture-level city in Liaoning, China.
- A district of Beijing.
- 1977 March 6, “Mobs raid offices of public security bureau”, in Free China Weekly, volume XVIII, number 9, Taipei, ISSN 0016-0318, OCLC 1786626, page 3:
- Peiping's public security bureau has been paralyzed by mob actions, according to an intelligence report reaching Taipei.
The report said that since the Tienanmen uprising last April 6 each branch of the city's security bureau has been raided by mobs three to five times.
The Chaoyang branch of the bureau received the brunt of the mob attacks, the report said. It was visited by angry rioters nine times in a single month, and 14 of its officials were killed.
- 2022 May 5, “Millions in Beijing urged to work from home to fight Covid”, in France 24, archived from the original on 05 May 2022:
- Beijing reported 50 local cases on Thursday, a day after it said people in Chaoyang, its most populous district, should work from home. […]
But Feng Yinhao, a massage parlour employee in Chaoyang district, said Beijing was "still normal" compared to the country's largest city, Shanghai.
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- A county of Chaoyang, Liaoning, China.
Descendants
- Translingual: chaoyangensis
Translations
Proper noun
Chaoyang
- A district of Shantou, Guangdong, China.
- 1907, Missions in China, Boston, Mass.: American Baptist Missionary Union, OCLC 41356608, page 46:
- Dr. R. E. Worley was appointed to this work in 1903, but his devoted, self-sacrificing service was brief, for in the summer of 1907 he was drowned while crossing Swatow Bay after his regular weekly visit to Chaoyang, where he had a dispensary.
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