Hsining

See also: Hsi-ning

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Etymology

From Mandarin 西寧西宁 (Xīníng), Wade–Giles romanization: Hsi¹-ning².

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Hsining

  1. Alternative form of Xining
    • 1980 July 27, L. Chen, “Test trials for grand finales?”, in Free China Weekly, volume XXI, number 29, Taipei, →ISSN, →OCLC, page 3:
      Meanwhile, Peiping has started meting out punishment to local-level members of the Cultural Revolution faction.
      The first such provincial leader is Ma Chi-wen, vice chairman of the Tsinghai Provincial Revolutionary Committee, who received a seven-year sentence at a trial attended by some 7,000 people in Hsining, the provincial capital, according to an announcement June 28.

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