Ta-ch'ing
See also: Taching
English
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Map including Ta-ch'ing Yu-t'ian (Ta-ch'ing Oil Field) (DMA, 1975)
Etymology
From Mandarin 大慶/大庆 (Dàqìng) Wade–Giles romanization: Ta⁴-chʻing⁴.[1]
Proper noun
Ta-ch'ing
- Alternative form of Daqing
- 1977, Witke, Roxane, Comrade Chiang Chʻing, Little, Brown and Company, →ISBN, LCCN 77-935, OCLC 2798518, OL 4535170M, page 350:
- Four years earlier Mao had declared this area a model of self-sufficiency, saying, "In industry learn from Ta-ch'ing."
- 1977, Yuan-li Wu, Japan's Search for Oil, Hoover Institution Press, →ISBN, OCLC 245854074, page 50:
- From the point of view of Japanese refineries and oil importers, the shorter distance to low-sulphur Chinese oil from Ta-ch'ing as an alternative to Indonesian oil appeared especially attractive, although the high wax content of Ta-ch'ing oil is a problem.
- 1978, Drew Middleton, The Duel of the Giants: China and Russia in Asia, New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, →ISBN, LCCN 78-9305, OCLC 925006720, page 104:
- From the standpoint of the Sino-Soviet feud, it is well to remember, too, that the Ta-chʻing field in northern Manchuria, China's most productive, is highly vulnerable to Soviet bombs and missiles and, in the event of war, would be one of the first objectives of a Russian offensive.
- 1980, Ramon H. Myers, The Chinese Economy Past and Present, →ISBN, OCLC 225696518, page 218:
- The Ta-ch'ing Model The situation at Ta-ch'ing was quite different. This oil field had been discovered around 1960.
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Translations
Daqing — see Daqing
References
- Daqing, Wade-Giles romanization Ta-ch’ing, in Encyclopædia Britannica
Anagrams
- cathing, chating, gnathic