Dancheng
See also: dānchéng
English
Alternative forms
- (from Wade–Giles) Tan-ch'eng
Etymology
From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin Chinese pronunciation for 鄲城/郸城 (Dānchéng).
Proper noun
Dancheng
- A county of Zhoukou, Henan, China.
- 1988, Lin, Justin Yifu, “Rural Factor Markets in China After the Household Responsibility System Reform”, in Chinese Economic Policy: Economic Reform at Midstream, →ISBN, LCCN 89-9423, OCLC 65761424, page 190:
- The interest rates paid for private credit were extremely high in some areas. One such case was recorded in a study of Dancheng County, Henan Province. The study found that the combined revenues for production teams was 21.76 million yuan between January and September 1979, yet the expenditure was 36.33 million yuan.
- 2022 January 23, Zhang, Phoebe, “Covid-19: Chinese mayor derided after detention threat for Lunar New Year returnees”, in South China Morning Post, archived from the original on 23 January 2022:
- Widely shared video footage of Dong Hong, mayor of Dancheng county in Henan province, showed him saying at a meeting that “anyone returning home from medium or high-risk areas will be quarantined and then detained”.
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Translations
county
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