Definition of "Yaodu"

Yaodu

proper noun
1. A district of Linfen, Shanxi, China.
  Quotations
  In Beilu Village of Liucun Town in Yaodu District, Linfen, abnormal illnesses continued to emerge, as a result of clusters of highly-polluting enterprises mushrooming in the vicinity.
  2009, Zhang Yulin, “China's War on its Environment and Farmers' Rights: A Study of Shanxi Province”, in Confronting Discrimination and Inequality in China: Chinese and Canadian Perspectives‎, University of Ottawa Press, page 166
  On November 25, the Yaodu District Court convicted Yang and her husband of “illegal occupation of farmland” and “gathering a mob to create a traffic disturbance.”
  2014 February 11, “Pastor Yang Rongli”, in THE WORLDWIDE PERSECUTION OF CHRISTIANS‎, United States House Committee on Foreign Affairs, page 55
  On May 13, the day before Mother's Day, believers from urban and pastoral areas celebrated the formation of the women’s fellowship at Yaodu District Church in Linfen City.
  2023 May 18, Xiaohua Zhang, “Shanxi Church Establishes Women's Fellowship”, in China Christian Daily‎, archived from the original on 2023-05-21‎