Citations:I-ch'ang

English citations of I-ch'ang

Map including (東湖) 宜昌 I-CH'ANG (TUNG-HU) (China 1:250,000, AMS, 1953, →OCLC)

• 1911, Ethel Daniels Hubbard, Under Marching Orders‎^[1], →OCLC, page 75:

  River streamers soon connected Nanking with Hankow, four hundred miles beyond, and finally, small steamboats sailed triumphantly up stream to I-ch'ang. Beyond I-ch'ang were the fierce rapids of the upper Yang-tzŭ, where foreign enterprise gave way before simple Chinese ingenuity.

• 1968, Herold Jacob Wiens, “I-CH’ANG”, in Encyclopedia Britannica‎^[2], volume 11, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 1054, column 1:

  A short distance above I-ch’ang is the prospective site of a hydroelectric dam that has vast promise for the industrialization of central China.

• 1972, Charlton M. Lewis, “Some Notes on the Ko-lao Hui in Late Ch’ing China”, in Jean Chesneaux, editor, Popular Movements and Secret Societies in China 1840-1950‎^[3], Stanford, CA: Stanford University Press, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, →OL, page 108:

  Taken as a whole, however, the riots were anti-foreign, not anti-official. This was dramatically true in the Wu-hsüeh riot of June 5, where two foreigners were killed by an angry mob,⁴⁹ and the I-ch’ang riot of September 2, where responsible officials failed to take action and the collusion of important persons was widely suspected.⁵⁰

• 1988, Lyman P. Van Slyke, Yangtze: Nature History and the River‎^[4], Addison-Wesley Publishing Company, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, →OL, page 20:

  Just below Hsi-ling Gorge lies the small city of I-ch'ang, the first river port beyond the gorges.

• 2007, Ginger Gorham, Susan Rice, Travel Perspectives‎^[5], 4th edition, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 63:

  Yangtzee^{[sic – meaning Yangtze]} River Gorges, People's Republic of China. These gorges are most notable between I-chʻang and Feng-chieh, with cliffs 1,000 feet (320 meters) high.