Citations:Yutian
English citations of Yutian
In Xinjiang
edit- 2011, “Xinjiang Authorities Implement Ramadan Curbs Amid Renewed Pledges for Tight Controls Over Religion”, in Congressional-Executive Commission on China[1], archived from the original on 19 September 2014:
- Authorities at the Yutian (Keriye) County Agricultural Bureau, Hoten district, called for each work unit to strengthen "management" of bureau staff and retired workers and to guarantee they "don't believe in religion, attend religious activities, or fast," according to an August 3 report on the Agricultural Bureau's Web site.
- 2019 September 10, “Across China: Grape leaves become commodity hot in Xinjiang”, in mingmei, editor, Xinhua News Agency[3], archived from the original on 11 December 2019[4]:
- Gulnisahan Tohti, who has been growing grapes for more than two decades in the township of Langan, Yutian County, never would have imagined that grape leaves would be sold at a higher price than grapes.
Historical Region
edit- 1999, Elizabeth Wayland Barber, The Mummies of Ürümchi[5], W. W. Norton & Company, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 123:
- (We can also use Zhang Qian’s report to fill in more on our map of the Tarim Basin itself. Just west of the stay-behinds lived some people the envoy called the Yumi, then came the Yutian, and beyond the Yutian came the watershed we call the Pamirs, for “west of Yutian, all the rivers flow west and empty into the Western Sea, but east of there they flow eastward into the Salt Swamp.” Yutian thus can only be the west end of the Tarim Basin.)
- 2015, Rongguang Zhao, A History of Food Culture in China[6], SCPG Publishing Corporation:
- While there, Zhang sent dozens of assistants to visit other nations including Dayuan, Kangju, Daxia, Darouzhi and Anxi (安息) (present day Iran), Yuandu (身毒), and Yutian (于阗) (present day Hetian, Xinjiang) and Yumi (扜罙) (present day Yutian, Xinjiang).
- 2016, Jeong Su-il, The Silk Road Encyclopedia[7], Seoul Selection U.S.A., Inc.:
- Today known as Hotan or Hetian (和田), this western military stronghold was once known as Yutian (于闐).
In Hebei
edit- [1934 February, William R. Morse, edited by E. B. Krumbhaar, Chinese Medicine (Clio Medica: A Series of Primers on the History of Medicine)[8], volume XI, New York: Paul B. Hoeber, Inc., published 1938, →OCLC, page 61:
- Wang Ch’in Jên, a native of Yu T’ien Hsien in Chili, who styled himself the Loyal Minister of the Ya Hung Ch’iao, wrote the work “Corrective Medicine.”]