Hsishuangpanna
See also: Hsi-shuang-pan-na
English
Etymology
From Mandarin 西雙版納／西双版纳 (Xīshuāngbǎnnà) Wade–Giles romanization: Hsi¹-shuang¹-pan³-na⁴.
Proper noun
Hsishuangpanna
- Alternative form of Xishuangbanna
- 1964, Jen, Yu-ti (任育地), “The Southwest Region”, in A Concise Geography of China (中国地理概述), Peking: Foreign Languages Press, OCLC 799178199, page 181:
- Chinghung, meaning “City of the Dawn” in the Tai language, the capital of the Hsishuangpanna Tai Autonomous Chou, lies in an agricultural area on the lower Lantsang.
- 1966, Peter Kunstadter, editor, Southeast Asian Tribes, Minorities, and Nations, volume I, Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, published 1967, LCCN 66-17703, OCLC 58579878, OL 5987555M, page 189:
- The Nationalities Solidarity also reported on July 6, 1958: “One of the two very first cooperatives in Hsishuangpanna, the Su-sheng Agricultural Cooperative of Ching-hung County, which was first formed in May 1956, had to face mass withdrawal from the cooperative in April and May 1957. Twelve of the 30 member households firmly wanted to withdraw."
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