Pork producers in Gansu are worried that the government may soon stop them from selling pork. From Wordnik.com. [Pork or Life « Peace Corps: China] Reference
The set came from a ruling family in Gansu province, an important entry to China via the Silk Road. From Wordnik.com. [NYC Exhibit Unveils Rich Treasures Of Yuan Dynasty] Reference
For China, the expansion is taking place mostly in Gansu and Guizhou provinces, and some in Chongqing Municipality. From Wordnik.com. [Site placement & teaching advice « Peace Corps: China] Reference
A massive sandstorm blinded drivers in the Gansu province. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jul 7, 2007] Reference
More rain is forecast for flood-ravaged Gansu province in coming days. From Wordnik.com. [World Digest: Burma's government sets date for long-awaited elections] Reference
Guiyijun (848 – 890s) in the region of western Gansu around Dunhuang. From Wordnik.com. [A Survey of Tibetan History ��� 2 The Struggle for Religious Survival after the Fall of the Tibetan Empire] Reference
China experimented with eugenics laws earlier in 1988, in Gansu province. From Wordnik.com. [Quality Not Quantity] Reference
Their younger son, Ronghui, went off to an industrial college in Gansu province. From Wordnik.com. [CHINA'S CAMPUS KILLERS] Reference
The Old Turks, living in Gansu within the Ruanruan domain, overthrew the latter in 551. From Wordnik.com. [The Historical Interaction between the Buddhist and Islamic Cultures before the Mongol Empire ��� 1 The Spread of Buddhism in Central Asia and Adjacent Regions before the Advent of the Arabs] Reference
PRC in Sichuan, Qinghai and Gansu, where they are coveted adornments for Tibetan chubas. From Wordnik.com. [Tibetans Burn Wild Animal Skins In Tibet To Encourage Wildlife Preservation] Reference
Check this out, it's a massive sandstorm, it's blinding drivers in China's Gansu province. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jul 7, 2007] Reference
Rescuers search for missing personnel in Zhouqu county, in northwest China's Gansu province. From Wordnik.com. [Mudslides Wreak Havoc in China] Reference
Not your typical mother in China, but a dog has reared a piglet on a farm in Gansu province. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Aug 17, 2009] Reference
The Bailong River runs south through Gansu province before linking up with the Yangtze River. From Wordnik.com. [Mudslides Wreak Havoc in China] Reference
CNN received these photographs from Gansu province, where there is a large Tibetan population. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Mar 14, 2008] Reference
Meantime, in China's Gansu province, security forces keeping a watchful eye on protests there. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Mar 14, 2008] Reference
A geologist by training, Wen spent his early career in the hardscrabble inland province of Gansu. From Wordnik.com. [The People's Technocrat] Reference
DIGGING IN: Soldiers cleaned up sludge from a street in Zhouqu, Gansu province, China, Wednesday. From Wordnik.com. [Photos of the Day: Aug. 19] Reference
Many head for the high plateaus of Tibet, the Buddhist monasteries in Gansu and Yunnan's hidden lakes. From Wordnik.com. [Climb Every Mountain] Reference
Tibet was in the throws of a civil war and clearly about to lose its hold over Gansu and East Turkistan. From Wordnik.com. [The Historical Interaction between the Buddhist and Islamic Cultures before the Mongol Empire ��� 12 The Establishment of Buddhist Kingdoms by the Uighurs] Reference
The Ming forces did not conquer southern Gansu until 1370, two years after the fall of the Yuan Dynasty. From Wordnik.com. [A Survey of Tibetan History ��� 4 The Pagmodru, Rinpung, and Tsangpa Hegemonies] Reference
His rise is the result of his association with Song Ping, a provincial official he worked under in Gansu. From Wordnik.com. [Hu Jintao, Chinese Politburo Member] Reference
The second-deadliest, the same number of people killed in an 8.6 quake in Gansu, China, in December 1920. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Dec 27, 2004] Reference
China is witnessing its worst floods in decades, the WMO says, particularly in the northwest province of Gansu. From Wordnik.com. [Climate Change Predictions Supported By Summer Of Fires, Floods And Heat Waves: IPCC] Reference
FOUND ALIVE: Landslide victim Liu Ma Shindan, 52, was transported by rescuers in Gansu province, China, Tuesday. From Wordnik.com. [Photos of the Day: Aug. 10] Reference
GROUP EFFORT: Residents moved a damaged car on a mud-covered street in Zhouqu, Gansu province, China, Wednesday. From Wordnik.com. [Photos of the Day: Aug. 19] Reference
In the formerly Tibetan-controlled areas of Amdo, Gansu, and the Tarim Basin, for example, these states included. From Wordnik.com. [A Survey of Tibetan History ��� 2 The Struggle for Religious Survival after the Fall of the Tibetan Empire] Reference
Their discontent soon spread, and taxi drivers in Gansu and Sanya rallied on the streets with similar grievances. From Wordnik.com. [China To Netizens: Shut Up] Reference
Forecasters warn of further mudslides with 90mm of rain expected to fall in devastated town of Zhouqu, Gansu province. From Wordnik.com. [China fears more landslides after heavy rain hits Gansu province] Reference
But now in the town of Zhouqu in the Tibetan area of Gansu, the focus is turning to disposing of the bodies of the dead. From Wordnik.com. [Rains Punish China's Geologically Vulnerable Areas] Reference
Sunday's disaster in China's Gansu province killed at least 127 people and covered entire villages in water, mud and rocks. From Wordnik.com. [China Says 1,300 Missing After Landslide] Reference
People mourned their missing relatives in the landslide-hit Zhouqu county in northwest China's remote Gansu province Monday. From Wordnik.com. [Asia in Pictures] Reference
Dissatisfied with Toba rule, the majority of Turks moved west to Gansu, under the dominion of the Ruanruan state (400 - 551). From Wordnik.com. [The Historical Interaction between the Buddhist and Islamic Cultures before the Mongol Empire ��� 8 The Religious Conversions of the Eastern Turks] Reference
THE NEXT MENACE: A man in a protective suit sprayed disinfectant near flood victims Wednesday in Zhouqu, Gansu province, China. From Wordnik.com. [Photos of the Day: Aug. 11] Reference
The Tibetans raided many Tang towns in Gansu, but the fighting was indecisive and Tibet did not manage to conquer the entire area. From Wordnik.com. [A Survey of Tibetan History ��� 1 The Empire of the Early Kings of Tibet] Reference
And just a month after the Xue incident, a young woman from the countryside attending college in Gansu province knifed two dorm mates. From Wordnik.com. [CHINA'S CAMPUS KILLERS] Reference
This area spanned northeastern Amdo and southern Gansu, which during the Ming Dynasty included Ningxia and northern Shaanxi to the east. From Wordnik.com. [A Survey of Tibetan History ��� 4 The Pagmodru, Rinpung, and Tsangpa Hegemonies] Reference
The death toll from the disaster in Zhouqu, Gansu province, leapt to 1,117 as more bodies were pulled from the sludge engulfing the town. From Wordnik.com. [China fears more landslides after heavy rain hits Gansu province] Reference
The tragedy in Gansu brought Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao to the worst-hit areas, to show the government's concern for the landslide victims. From Wordnik.com. [China's Heavy Rains Blamed on Unusual Climate Patterns] Reference
LearnThatWord and the Open Dictionary of English are programs by LearnThat Foundation, a 501(c)3 nonprofit.
Questions? Feedback? We want to hear from you!
Email us
or click here for instant support.
Copyright © 2005 and after - LearnThat Foundation. Patents pending.

