Jinzhong

See also: jìnzhōng and Jīnzhōng

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Etymology

From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin Chinese pronunciation for 晉中晋中 (Jìnzhōng).

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Jinzhong

  1. A prefecture-level city in Shanxi, China.
    • [1980, Jin-young Sou, The Tachai Campaign and China's Rural Policy, 1964-1979, →OCLC, page 433:
      5 Tachai-type counties were located in the Chinchung Prefecture. None were in South Shansi.¹² In 1976 the population of Chinchung Prefecture was 2,900,000, which accounts for 12.6% of Shansi's population.]
    • 2017 August 21, Chen, Aizhu, “China sacks executives, officials after Shanxi coal mine accident”, in Kim Coghill, editor, Reuters, archived from the original on 24 August 2017, COMMODITIES:
      Eight people were killed and one was missing in a coal mine accident on Aug. 11 in Jinzhong city in Shanxi province, China's largest coal producing region, the report added.

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