Qindu
English
Etymology
From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin Chinese pronunciation for 秦都.
Proper noun
Qindu
- A district of Xianyang, Shaanxi, China.
- 1996, Sun, Lena H., “China Seeks Ways to Protect Elderly; Support Agreements Replacing Traditional Respect for the Aged”, in Ourselves and Others: The Washington Post Sociology Companion, Second edition, Needham Heights, MA: Allyn and Bacon, →ISBN, OCLC 34929761, page 131:
- To help protect the rights of the elderly, particularly in rural areas, some localities have begun requiring contracts of support between elderly parents and their children. A case in point is the village of Tiezu, or Iron Mouth in English, located in Qindu county on the outskirts of Xianyang, a former ancient capital of China in central Shaanxi province.
Starting this year, newlyweds in Qindu district have been required to sign contracts pledging to support their parents after age 60.
- 2017 October 16, “BRIEF-Rongan Property unit and real estate development firm to jointly develop land in Xianyang”, in Reuters, archived from the original on 04 September 2022, Financials:
- Rongan Property Co Ltd
* Says co’s wholly owned management consulting unit and a Shaanxi-based real estate development firm will jointly develop land in Qindu District, Xianyang City
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Translations
district
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