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plural Chengs
A surname from Chinese. quotations examples
The philosopher-official Ch’eng Hao (1033-1084), for example, won much esteem from officialdom and the intelligentsia when, as the magistrate of Fu-kou county, he stubbornly refused to implement the pao-chia system which was one of the prized projects of Emperior[sic – meaning Emperor] Shen-tsung (r. 1068-1085) and his reformist Prime Minister Wang An-shih (1019-1086).]
, Washington, D.C.: Public Affairs Press, page 47
A sergeant in the Third Precinct’s criminal investigation division, surnamed Cheng (鄭), had invited seven other officers to the gathering at a restaurant in Keelung’s Nuannuan District (暖暖) on the evening of Friday last week, the bureau said in a statement.
2023 January 20, “Police reprimanded for attending mob boss birthday party”, in Taipei Times, archived from the original on 2023-01-20, Taiwan News, page 2
A district of Yangquan, Shanxi, China. examples
A district of Jincheng, Shanxi, China. quotations examples
The staff from the Cheng District Christian Council (CC) in Jincheng City, Shanxi Province, presented hand warmers, eight treasure congees, and instant noodles on January 28 to pandemic prevention workers in Guanxiang Community Neighborhood Committee, Cheng District CC&TSPM reported.
2022 February 5, John Wang, “Shanxi, Jiangsu Churches Visit People”, in China Christian Daily, archived from the original on 7 February 2022