South China

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South China

1. Southern China.
   • 1998, Lee, Ching Kwan, Gender and the South China Miracle‎, University of California Press, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, →OL, pages 45-46:

     Confronted with the challenge of economic restructuring in the context of the noninterventionist policy of the Hong Kong government, local manufacturers had amore limited ability to pursue technological upgrading than their counterparts in Taiwan, South Korea, and Singapore had. Their survival strategy was to take advantage of the new availability of the massive supply of cheap labor and cheap industrial land in South China.

   • 2001, Carolyn Cartier, Globalizing South China‎, Blackwell Publishers, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 89:

     The seasonal change of the winds, in the Asian monsoon system, drove long distance mobility on the south China coast.

   • 2007, Martha L. Charles Pepper, “Missionary Training, 1893-1896”, in All the Way to China: The story of Isaac L. Hess and his Landis cousins who went to South China as pioneer missionaries in the 1890s‎, Morgantown, PA: Masthof Press, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 33:

     As they spent much time in prayer for the nearly eight million people of Kwangsi, South China, God began calling some of them to that field of service so that within the next five years seventeen from the same class were serving in South China.

2. A village in China, Kennebec, Maine.
   • 2007 January 20, Mahoney, Sarah, “In U.S., women go wild for hunting”, in Reuters‎, archived from the original on 19 August 2022, U.S. News‎:

     Helga Cotta, 57, from South China, Maine, said: “Hunting season is like my vacation. It’s so solitary, you can leave all your problems at home and just go out and watch the woods come alive around you in the morning.”