Tanghe
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- A county of Nanyang, Henan, China.
- [1958, Feng Yuan-chun, “About the Author”, in Yang Hsien-yi, Gladys Yang, transl., A Short History of Classical Chinese Literature (China Knowledge Series)[2], Peking: Foreign Languages Press, →OCLC, page 124:
- Feng Yuan-chun was born in 1900 in Tangho County, Honan Province. She graduated from the former Women’s Normal University in Peking and obtained the degree of Doctor of Literature at the Soibonne.]
- 2012 [2008], Jisheng Yang, “The Epicenter of the Disaster”, in Tombstone: The Great Chinese Famine, 1958-1962[4], 1st American edition, Farrar, Straus and Giroux, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 82:
- In Nanyang Prefecture's Tanghe County, party secretary Bi Kedan was an enthusiast of the Great Leap Forward. In the autumn of 1958, Tanghe County set up 4,617 steel furnaces, and hoes, shovels, and other farming implements were sent to the smelters.
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edit- ^ Leon E. Seltzer, editor (1952), “Tangho or T’ang-ho”, in The Columbia Lippincott Gazetteer of the World[1], Morningside Heights, NY: Columbia University Press, →OCLC, page 1874, column 2: “Until 1914 called Tanghsien; later, 1914–23, Piyüan.”