Honghe

English

Etymology

From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 紅河红河 (Hónghé).

Proper noun

Honghe

  1. A Hani and Yao autonomous prefecture in Yunnan, China.
    • [1972, Theodore Shabad, China's Changing Map, New York: Frederick A. Praeger, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 48:
      The Yi also share an autonomous chou, Hungho, and the adjoining Kiangcheng hsien with the Hani, one of the ethnic groups closely associated with the Yi proper.]
    • [1983, Nicholas R. Lardy, “Living standards and the distribution of income”, in Agriculture in China's modern economic development, Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 185:
      Most of the chronically poor counties in Yunnan Province in the late 1970s tended to specialize in nongrain crops in the late 1950s. That was particularly true of ten counties, almost half the provincial total of chronically poor counties, located in two contiguous prefectures, Wenshan and Hungho, in tropical southeastern Yunnan.]
    • 2008 October 9, Edward Wong, Huang Yuanxi, “After 3 deaths, China bans an herbal treatment”, in The New York Times, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 12 March 2023, Asia Pacific:
      All six victims were being treated in a hospital in Yunnan Province, in southwestern China. According to reports on Thursday from three local news media organizations, they fell ill after being injected with Ciwujia at No. 4 People's Hospital in Honghe prefecture.
    • 2021 December 28, Min Zhang, Tom Daly, “China Hongqiao to move aluminium smelting capacity to Yunnan province”, in Raju Gopalakrishnan, editor, Reuters, archived from the original on May 05, 2024, Currencies:
      The world's top private aluminium producer China Hongqiao Group plans to move 1.93 million tonnes of aluminium capacity to the Honghe prefecture in southwest Yunnan province, a local government notice showed.

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