Tangshan
Americannoun
noun
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In the city of Tangshan, in the country’s northeast, anyone buying a home had to hold the property for at least three and a half years.
From New York Times ● Jun. 6, 2024
So far, the authorities said they had detained eight civil servants, including the head of one district police station in Tangshan, on suspicion of offering protection to the defendants and accepting bribes.
From New York Times ● Aug. 29, 2022
A hashtag, “I’m speaking out for the Tangshan girls,” also appeared to have been censored.
From Washington Post ● Jun. 23, 2022
After the restaurant attack, they increased night patrols in Tangshan, and dismissed a local police chief.
From BBC ● Jun. 23, 2022
Tangshan is a large city, apparently of recent growth on the railroad in a country where isolated conical hills rise one hundred or two hundred feet out of the flat, plains.
From Farmers of Forty Centuries; Or, Permanent Agriculture in China, Korea, and Japan by F. H. (Franklin Hiram) King
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