Linxia
A Hui autonomous prefecture in Gansu, China.
Proper noun
- A Hui autonomous prefecture in Gansu, China.
- The Education Bureau of Linhsia Hui Autonomous Prefecture recently held a forum of some 100 primary and middle school teachers in the prefecture to expose and criticize the theoretical absurdity of the "two assessments"...
- Linxia, once known as Hezhou, has been a center of Islam for centuries and now enjoys a climate of religious tolerance. - 2006 February 19, Jim Yardley, “China's Muslims, pragmatically, avoid cartoon protests”, in The...
Origin
From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 臨夏 /临夏 (Línxià).