Yangqu

See also: yángqù

English

From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin Chinese pronunciation for 陽曲／阳曲.

Yangqu

A county of Taiyuan, Shanxi, China.
- [1977 February, Lee, Tsung-ying, “Eastern Diary”, in Eastern Horizon‎, volume XVI, number 2, Hong Kong: Eastern Horizon Press, ISSN 0012-8813, OCLC 751117974, page 1, column 2:
  Autumn 1947 saw Hua as Party secretary of Yangchu county in Shansi and political commissar to the local forces there.]
- 1996, Thompson, Roger R., “Twilight of the Gods in the Chinese Countryside: Christians, Confucians, and the Modernizing State, 1861-1911”, in Daniel H. Bays, editor, Christianity in China: From the Eighteenth Century to the Present‎, Stanford, Cali.: Stanford University Press, →ISBN, LCCN 95053046, OCLC 669696654, page 58:
  The issue of funding temple festivals, however, would not go away; missionaries repeatedly asked the French minister to address this problem. For example, in a letter that arrived in Beijing on 2 December 1861 describing the situation in Yangqu County in Taiyuan Prefecture, a missionary complained that even though the Zongli yamen had sent a document on these matters to provincial authorities, nothing had changed.

county