Gongqingcheng

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Etymology

From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 共青城 (Gòngqīngchéng, literally China Youth League City).

Proper noun

Gongqingcheng

  1. A sub-prefectural city in Jiangxi, China, formerly administered by Jiujiang City.
    • 2010, Bruce Gilley, “Deng Xiaoping and His Successors (1976 to the present)”, in William A. Joseph, editor, Politics in China: An Introduction, Oxford University Press, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 114:
      Hu Yaobang was officially rehabilitated on the ninetieth anniversary of his birth in 2005 and his mausoleum in China Youth League City (Gongqingcheng) in Jiangxi province was spruced up.
    • 2013 April 16, Didi Kirsten Tatlow, “Cautious Call for Political Reform in China”, in The New York Times, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 16 March 2023:
      At Mr. Hu’s grave in Gongqingcheng in Jiangxi province, about a thousand mourners paid their respects Monday morning alone, said a tour guide, Tong Lihong, according to the China News Service.
    • 2019 April 15, Guo Rui, “Communist Party reformer Hu Yaobang remembered in low-key ceremony”, in South China Morning Post, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 15 April 2019, Politics:
      While there were no official commemorative events for the icon of political reform, whose death sparked the 1989 pro-democracy movement and subsequent military crackdown, the anniversary was marked in a memorial in Gongqingcheng, Jiangxi province.

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