Zhuhai
See also: Zhūhǎi
English
Alternative forms
- (from Wade–Giles) Chu-hai
Etymology
Borrowed from the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 珠海 (Zhūhǎi).
Proper noun
Zhuhai
- A prefecture-level city in Guangdong, in southeastern China
- [1981 April 19, “Yeh, Teng far apart”, in Free China Weekly, volume XXII, number 15, Taipei, →ISSN, →OCLC, page 3:
- The “Hsinhua News Agency,” in a wire report from Canton, said that “Yeh Chien-ying, accompanied by Wang Cheng, member of the politburo, has visited Chuhai and other places in Kwangtung province.”]
- [1988, Chang, David Wen-Wei, China under Deng Xiaoping: Political and Economic Reform, New York: St. Martin's Press, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 285:
- Beijing Review, no. 13, p. 23, March 1985, which reviews the Chuhai development at the Western end of the Pearl River Delta. Chuhai and Shantou are the other two special economic zones in Guangdong Province, while Xiamen, the fourth special economic zone, is located in Fujian province.]
- 2002, Margaret Thatcher, Statecraft: Strategies for a Changing World, HarperCollins, →ISBN, →OCLC, →OL, page 166:
- In 1992, at the age of eighty-eight, Deng visited the Shenzhen and Zhuhai Special Economic Zones in order to defend his policies against Party critics.
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Further reading
- Saul B. Cohen, editor (1998), “Zhuhai”, in The Columbia Gazetteer of the World, volume 3, New York: Columbia University Press, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 3566, column 1
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