optics in telecommunications, ancestry in Jinshan Michele Reis (born 1970 inHongKong), Eurasian ofShanghainese descent through her mother. "隔牆有耳：陳淑莊穿豹紋行catwalk...
Chinese communities. As of 2016, 83,400 peopleinHongKong are still able to speak Shanghainese. Shanghainese is sometimes viewed as a tool to discriminate...
to Yangtze Delta. Economic profile for the Yangtze River Delta — at HKTDC—HongKong Trade Development Council. Asian Times: "Growth cools inYangtze River...
nasalization and glottal stops respectively. In Jin, LowerYangtze Mandarin and Wu dialects, the stops have merged as a final glottal stop, while in most northern...
《從〈滬語便商〉所見的老上海話時態》 (Tenses and Aspects? Old Shanghainese as Found in the Book Huyu Bian Shang). Shanghai: The Chinese University ofHongKong Press. Zhang, Qiang...
(74 million, e.g. Shanghainese), and Yue (68 million, e.g. Cantonese). These branches are unintelligible to each other, and many of their subgroups are...
takeover following the arrival of the People's Liberation Army. Most foreign firms moved their offices from Shanghai to HongKong, specifically North Point...
disambiguate breathy and modal initials. This construction may result in the pronunciation of an implosive. In various suburban Shanghainese varieties, the...
'northern speech'). Many varieties of Mandarin, such as those of the Southwest (including Sichuanese) and the LowerYangtze, are not mutually intelligible...
writers across China regardless of their local spoken dialect. Writers used LowerYangtzeand Beijing grammar and vocabulary in order to make their writing...
上海南站; pinyin: Shànghǎi Nánzhàn; Shanghainese: Zånhae Nuezae) is a railway station in the city of Shanghai, China. In the Xuhui District, its importance...
Kar-wai, a Shanghai native, depicts a slice of the displaced Shanghainese community inHongKongand the nostalgia for that era, featuring 1940s music by Zhou...
Huáihǎi Lù; Shanghainese: Wahae Lu) is a road in Shanghai, China. The central section of Huaihai Road is one of the two major shopping streets in central...
from the north and the settlement of the Shanyue increased manpower for agriculture, especially along the lower reaches of the Yangtzeandin Kuaiji Commandery...
textile facilities and capital to HongKong or Taiwan around the end of 1948 and early 1949 when prices soared and inflation spiraled out of control. Their...
in both S1 and S2 terminal, while G is labelled for flights and flights to HongKong, Macau, and Taiwan' gates in both S1 and S2 terminal. Both S1 and...
and Chuangyuan Sun. "Effective Teachers for Successful Schools and High Performing Students: The Case of Shanghai" (Chapter 9). In: Lee, Sing Kong, Wing...
Siberian winds in the winter; because of this, the short winter is milder than in the LowerYangtze. The 24-hour daily mean temperature in January is 5...
southern Jiangsu, Zhejiang and Shanghai. In addition, the opera also has a sizeable following inHongKong due to Shanghainese migration to the city. Like...
into Bohai and Hongzhow bays. The most prominent of these rivers, the Yellow and the Yangtze, hosted many villages. The climate was warmer and more humid...
(長衫—Mandarin Chinese: chángshān; Shanghainese: zansae; Cantonese: chèuhngsāam), and it is this name that survives in English as the "cheongsam". Most...
Young; five poems in multiple translations, in John Minford and Joseph S. M. Lau, eds., Classical Chinese Literature (New York; HongKong: Columbia University...
office recognized any specific dialect as standard. The LowerYangtze Mandarin dialect spoken in Nanjing makes more phonetic distinctions than other dialects...
period from first touch-in, the second trip is discounted by 1 RMB. Listof airports in Shanghai Listof metro systems Listof tram and light rail transit...
to fry. Nian gao is white along the lower reaches of the Yangtze River (the Jiangnan region), and it is a mild food. It is made by mixing rice with glutinous...
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