Ningqiang
English
Alternative forms
- (from Wade–Giles) Ning-ch'iang
Etymology
From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin Chinese pronunciation for 寧強／宁强.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˌnɪŋˈt͡ʃjɑŋ/
Proper noun
Ningqiang
- A county of Hanzhong, Shaanxi, China.
- 1986, Mu En-zhi, A. J. Boucot, Chen Xu, Rong Jia-yu, Correlation of the Silurian Rocks of China, Geological Society of America, →ISBN, LCCN 85-24729, OCLC 925231147, page 15, column 2:
- The poorly fossiliferous lower redbeds of the Yangtze Platform Silurian sequence, the Rongxi Formation, have long presented a serious correlation problem. However, with the discovery in Ningqiang County, Shaanxi, that the laterally- equivalent Wangjiawan Formation contains a useful graptolitic and shelly fauna, this problem has been satisfactorily resolved.
- 2017 May 12, “Shaanxi “Happiness Industry” as a New Way to Enrich the People and Develop the Province”, in The Government Website of Shaanxi Province, archived from the original on 08 September 2022:
- The development in tourism industry also promoted regional economic transformation and development. Located in Qinling-Bashan Mountains, Ningshaan County in Ankang has 28 tourism projects under construction at present with total investment of RMB 38 billion yuan. “In the past decade, the proportion of tourism revenue to GDP in Ningqiang County has increased from less than 3% to more than 20% and tourism industry has become a pillar industry.” said Lv Xuanqiang, Director of Tourism Administration of NingShaan County.
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Translations
county
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