Zongyang
See also: Zōngyáng
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From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin Chinese pronunciation for 樅陽/枞阳 (Zōngyáng).
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Zongyang
- A county of Tongling, Anhui, China.
- 2004, On the Move: Women and Rural-to-Urban Migration in Contemporary China[2], Columbia University Press, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, →OL, page 221:
- Migrants from Zongyang were also mostly in commerce, with very distant destinations. Men from one of the townships in Zongyang tended to do interior house decoration in Beijing, and therefore almost all their wives and children had been in Beijing at least once.
- 2019, 1636: The China Venture[3], →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, →OL:
- Tongcheng
As the crow flies, it was about one hundred and thirty miles from Nanjing to the town of Tongcheng. However, not being equipped with wings, Fang Yizhi and his servant had taken a river boat up to Zongyang, the nearest Yangtze port.