Definition of "prefecture" The jurisdiction of a prefect ; the region administered by a prefect , especially as a translation of certain French , Chinese , and Japanese administrative divisions . quotations examples
Quotations The top anti -corruption watchdog in Southwest China ’s Yunnan province said on Friday the governor of the burgeoning aluminium hub of Wenshan had been placed under investigation .Zhang Xiulan , who has been governor of Wenshan prefecture since March 2015, is suspected of “grave violations of discipline and the law ,” the Yunnan Province Commission for Discipline Inspection said in a statement , without elaborating .
2021 April 30, Tom Daly, “China graft watchdog probes governor of emerging aluminium hub”, in Richard Chang, editor, Reuters, archived from the original on 06 July 2023, ALUMINUM