Datong

• (from Wade–Giles) Tatung, Ta-tung

From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 大同 (Dàtóng).

Datong

1. A prefecture-level city in Shanxi, China.
   • 2017 October 21, Buckley, Chris, “In China’s Coal Capital, Xi Jinping’s Dream Remains Elusive”, in The New York Times‎, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 21 October 2017, Asia Pacific‎:

     Mr. Xi began proclaiming his dream since taking power five years ago, though he focused much of his early efforts on battling corruption. In Shanxi, the province that includes Datong, investigators have arrested so many corrupt cadres that the national government has declared the region to be in a state of “implosive corruption.”

2. A district of Taipei, Taiwan.
   • 2015 July 14, Gerber, Abraham, “Urban renewal plans for Datong District revealed”, in Taipei Times‎, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 02 August 2015, Taiwan News, page 4‎:

     A cross-dike platform is among the plans for an urban renewal project in Taipei’s Datong District (大同), officials from the Taipei City Government’s Department of Urban Development said yesterday.

3. A mountain indigenous township in Yilan County, Taiwan.

• Translingual: Datonglong

• Saul B. Cohen, editor (2008), “Datong”, in The Columbia Gazetteer of the World‎, volume 1, 2nd edition, New York: Columbia University Press, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 972, column 2

Datong ?

1. Datong (a city in China)