Shaokuan
See also: Shao-kuan
English
Etymology
From Mandarin 韶關/韶关 (Sháoguān) Wade–Giles romanization: Shao²-kuan¹.
Proper noun
Shaokuan
- Alternative form of Shaoguan
- 1976, Jordan, Donald A., The Northern Expedition: China's National Revolution of 1926-1928, Honolulu: University of Hawaii Press, →ISBN, LCCN 75-40309, OCLC 1046353670, page 52:
- Even in the summer of 1926, while the Canton government strained to transport growing numbers of troops north to Shaokuan on the Hunan border, a strike on the line from Canton north to Shaokuan slowed troop movement for two weeks.
- 1978 January 1, “Anti-Red activities on mainland reported”, in Free China Weekly, volume XIX, number 1, Taipei, ISSN 0016-0318, OCLC 1786626, page 3:
- A clandestine organization named the "United Front against Persecution" emerged at the same time on the mainland. With its headquarters in Shanghai and a branch in Shaokuan, Kwangtung, its members have been undermining communications and putting up anti-Communist slogans throughout the mainland.
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Translations
Shaoguan — see Shaoguan