Definition of Gansu province

1. Noun. A province in north-central China; formerly part of the Silk Road to Turkistan and India and Persia.

Exact synonyms: Gansu, Kansu
Generic synonyms: Province, State
Group relationships: Silk Road, Cathay, China, Communist China, Mainland China, People's Republic Of China, Prc, Red China
Terms within: Lanchou, Lanchow, Lanzhou

Lexicographical Neighbors of Gansu Province

Gandzha
Ganesa
Ganesh
Ganesha
Gang-gang cockatoo
Gang of Four
Ganga
Ganges
Ganges River
Gangetic
Gangtok
Ganja
Ganser's commissures
Ganser's syndrome
Gansu
Gansu province
Gant
Gant's clamp
Gantanol
Gantt chart
Gantt charts
Gantzer
Gantzer's accessory bundle
Gantzer's muscle
Ganymede
Ganymedean
Ganymedeans
Ganymedian
Ganzfeld stimulation
Gaon

Literary usage of Gansu province

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Continuing Religious Repression in China by Asia Watch Committee (U.S.), Human Rights Watch (Organization) (1993)
"Bishop Casimir WANG Milu, the "black bishop of Tianshui" diocese, gansu province, was released on parole in April 1993. He is at home in Ganggu District, ..."

2. Freedom of Religion in China by Asia Watch Committee (U.S.), Asia Watch Committee (1992)
"... gansu province, arrested in connection \vith the Bishops' Conference, were recently released from incarceration after completing their sentences. ..."

3. China in the World Economy: The Domestic Policy Challenges by OECD Staff, Charles A Pigott (2002)
"A World Bank Report on gansu province pointed out that "Increased labour ... 3 This comment is valid not only for gansu province, but is applicable to other ..."

4. Detained in China and Tibet: A Directory of Political and Religious Prisoners by Robin Munro, Mickey Spiegel, Asia Watch Committee (U.S.) (1994)
"Bishop Casimir WANG Milu, the "black bishop of Tianshui," gansu province, was released on parole in April 1993. He is at home hi Ganggu district, Gansu, ..."

5. Death by Default: A Policy of Fatal Neglect in China's State Orphanages by Robin Munro (1996)
"... province of Liaoning passed a set of mandatory eugenics provisions which exceeded in scope and severity even the gansu province regulations. ..."

6. Continuing Religious Repression in China by Asia Watch Committee (U.S.), Human Rights Watch (Organization) (1993)
"Bishop Casimir WANG Milu, the "black bishop of Tianshui" diocese, gansu province, was released on parole in April 1993. He is at home in Ganggu District, ..."

7. Freedom of Religion in China by Asia Watch Committee (U.S.), Asia Watch Committee (1992)
"... gansu province, arrested in connection \vith the Bishops' Conference, were recently released from incarceration after completing their sentences. ..."

8. China in the World Economy: The Domestic Policy Challenges by OECD Staff, Charles A Pigott (2002)
"A World Bank Report on gansu province pointed out that "Increased labour ... 3 This comment is valid not only for gansu province, but is applicable to other ..."

9. Detained in China and Tibet: A Directory of Political and Religious Prisoners by Robin Munro, Mickey Spiegel, Asia Watch Committee (U.S.) (1994)
"Bishop Casimir WANG Milu, the "black bishop of Tianshui," gansu province, was released on parole in April 1993. He is at home hi Ganggu district, Gansu, ..."

10. Death by Default: A Policy of Fatal Neglect in China's State Orphanages by Robin Munro (1996)
"... province of Liaoning passed a set of mandatory eugenics provisions which exceeded in scope and severity even the gansu province regulations. ..."

Other Resources:

Search for Gansu province on Dictionary.com!Search for Gansu province on Thesaurus.com!Search for Gansu province on Google!Search for Gansu province on Wikipedia!

Search