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Henan

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See also:hênanandHénán

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Etymology

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From various romanizations of theChinese河南(Hénán, literally“[land]south of theriver (referring to theYellow River[1])”).

Pronunciation

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Proper noun

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Henan

  2. Aprovince ofChina. Capital:Zhengzhou.
    • 2021 July 20, “China: Heavy rains cause deadly floods in Henan province”, inDeutsche Welle‎[2], archived fromthe original on20 July 2021, News‎[3]:
      Heavy rainfall inundated streets and caused major rivers to burst their banks in the central province ofHenan on Tuesday.[…]
      Henan is a particularly populous province and a major transport hub. It is also a key base for industry and agriculture.
    • 2022 July 11, Amelia Nierenberg, “Your Tuesday Briefing: Bank Protests in China”, inThe New York Times‎[4],→ISSN,→OCLC, archived fromthe original on11 July 2022‎[5]:
      Security forces attacked as many as a thousand protesters who were trying to withdraw their money from four rural banks inHenan Province this weekend.
    • 2023 December 12, “Chinese dissident doctor and AIDS whistleblower dies aged 95”, inFrance 24‎[6], archived fromthe original on12 December 2023‎[7]:
      Gao moved to New York in 2009 after years of harassment by Chinese officials believed to be nursing grudges after she exposed a cover-up of the true extent of the AIDS epidemic in centralHenan province.[…]
      Experts estimate at least one million farmers inHenan alone contracted HIV/AIDS in the blood trade.
    • For more quotations using this term, seeCitations:Henan.
  4. AMongolautonomouscounty in theTibetan autonomous prefecture ofHuangnan prefecture,Qinghai Province,China. Official name:Henan Mongol Autonomous County.
    • 2000,Tibet Since 1950: Silence, Prison or Exile‎[8], 1st edition,→ISBN,→LCCN,→OCLC,page139:
      The very next day, Tenzin Nyima was transferred to a prison inHenan Mongolian Autonomous County for six days of questioning.[…]
      Once inHenan, Tenzin Nyima quickly came to know that Lodroe and Rigdrol, the monks who had helped with the flags, had also been seized.
    • 2000, “Amdo”, in Atsushi Kanamaru, editor,Mapping the Tibetan World‎[9], 1st edition, Kotan Publishing,→ISBN,→LCCN,→OCLC,page201, column 1:
      HENAN MONGOL AUTONOMOUS COUNTY (SOGWO)[…]
      InHenan County, 325km south of Xining, 90 percent of its 27,000 people are Mongolian.[…]
      There is a bus toHenan that leaves Xining at 07:30 everyday.[sic]
    • 2004, Christopher P. Atwood, “Henan Mongol Autonomous County”, inEncyclopedia of Mongolia and the Mongol Empire‎[10],Facts on File,→ISBN,→OCLC,page216, column 1:
      Located in the southeast of China’s Qinghai (Kökenuur) province,Henan Mongol Autonomous County has an area of 7,000 square kilometers (2,700 square miles).Henan lies on the eastern edge of the Tibetan plateau at an altitude mostly over 3,500 meters (11,500 feet) and shares the plateau’s strong sunlight, cool summers, and extremely unpredictable weather.
    • 2017, Alan J. K. Sanders,Historical Dictionary of Mongolia‎[11], 4th edition, volume I,Rowman & Littlefield,→ISBN,→LCCN,→OCLC,→OL,page700,page274:
      TheHenan Mongol autonomous county (xian) is inhabited by Tsoros Mongols, and there are Ööld Mongols in the Huzhu autonomous county.
    • For more quotations using this term, seeCitations:Henan.
  6. Anisland and formerdistrict, now part ofHaizhu District south of the old urban core ofGuangzhou,Guangdong,China.

Descendants

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Translations

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Chinese province

See also

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Province-level divisions of thePeople's Republic of China in English(layout ·text)
Provinces:Anhui · Fujian · Guangdong · Gansu · Guizhou · Henan · Hubei · Hebei · Hainan · Heilongjiang · Hunan · Jilin · Jiangsu · Jiangxi · Liaoning · Qinghai · Sichuan · Shandong · Shaanxi · Shanxi · Taiwan (claimed) · Yunnan · Zhejiang
Autonomous regions:Guangxi · Inner Mongolia · Ningxia · Tibet Autonomous Region · Xinjiang
Municipalities:Beijing · Tianjin · Shanghai · Chongqing
Special administrative regions:Hong Kong · Macau

References

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  1. ↑1.01.1Leon E. Seltzer, editor (1952), “Honan”, inThe Columbia Lippincott Gazetteer of the World‎[1], Morningside Heights, NY:Columbia University Press,→OCLC,page797, column 2

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