Dongjin
See also: Dōngjìn
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editFrom the Hanyu Pinyin romanization for the Mandarin 東津/东津 (Dōngjīn).
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- A town in Xiangzhou district, Xiangyang, Hubei, China.
- 1994, Chün-fang Yü, “Guanyin: The Chinese Transformation of Avalokiteshvara”, in Marsha Weidner, editor, Latter Days of the Law: Images of Chinese Buddhism[1], →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, →OL, page 161:
- The one housed in the Tianxian Monastery, a nunnery in Dongjin, Xiangyang, was also made "by a human manifestation of the Great Compassionate One."
- 2013 August 8, Le Qin, “Xiangyang promotes Lumen Mountain as a tourist attraction”, in China Daily[2], archived from the original on 08 July 2014[3]:
- Lumen Mountain scenic area, located in Dongjin new town, 15 kilometers away from Xiangyang city in central China’s Hubei province, is a national forest park, a key provincial cultural relic protection unit and a national 3A scenic spot.
- 2019, The City after Chinese New Towns: Spaces and Imaginaries from Contemporary Urban China[4], , →ISBN, →OCLC, page 86:
- Xiangyang: Dongjin New District
The new Dongjin (Fig. 6) is an ambitious urban reconfiguration project for a relatively small centre on the secondary north-south link with Chongqing in the central Hebei Province; it is slowly taking shape based on individual compounds built and promoted by real estate developers. […] Thanks to Dongjin, the urban population in Xiangyang in 2012 was recorded as being 53% - in line with national objectives.
- 2020, Wenjuan Huang, Yang Liu, ““Design-Led Space” Series Show Flat Design -Taking Dongjin Century City in Xiangyang as AnExample”, in IOP Conference Series: Earth and Environmental Science[5], , page 2:
- Taking the show flat design of Dongjin Century City in Dongjin New District, Xiangyang City, Hubei Province as an example, Dongjin Century City, as the first batch of large-scale building groups in Dongjin New District, covers a total area of more than 2,600 acres, with an overall floorage of 6 million square meters, including 4.8 million square meters of fine decorated residences, independent shopping centers, super high-rise five-star hotels, office and apartment business clusters, commercial blocks, one stop brand education and community health centers.
- 2022 November 1, “First highway tunnel in Hanjiang River opens”, in Luo Pan, editor, China News Service[6], archived from the original on 01 November 2022[7]:
- Travel time from Dongjin to Fancheng in Xiangyang City will soon be shortened from 45 minutes to less than 10 minutes.
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