shihtsuishan

Example Sentences

• "Moving west from Paotowchen there is only one highway, which many camel trains from Kansu follow in winter, but which is almost deserted in summer when the Yellow River is ice free. This road leads through Santaoho, a Roman Catholic Mission village near the elbow of the river, through Shihtsuishan, where there is a carefully guarded pass and a large garrison, and on into the populous Ninghsia district of Kansu, altogether an eighteen day journey of about 1,300 11 through thinly settled country in which a pestilence would travel with difficulty and in which it could have been most effectually checked at any of half a dozen points."
• "The first brief information on the natural features of the Ordos were published in 1857 by the French missionaries E. Guck and G. Gabet (1866). These materials were collected by them during a trip to Lhasa when in 1844 they crossed the northern Ordos along a road from the region of Paot'ou across the Davsan-Nur salt lake to the city of Shihtsuishan."
• "Some 10,000 of the revolutionary masses from Shihtsuishan municipality on 13 April gathered to send off a group of educated young people who are going to the countryside and hilly areas to work on the frontline of production."
• "This section of the line opened up areas rich in minerals which have since contributed to Paotow’s industrial development. Coal comes to the city from Shihtsuishan in Ningsia Hui autonomous region, for example."