Baota
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English
Etymology
From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 寶塔／宝塔 (Bǎotǎ).
Proper noun
Baota
- A district of Yan'an, Shaanxi, China.
- 2002 November 1, Sanmeng Wu, Ivy Zheng, “Is Pornography Legal?”, in Beijing Today, number 77, →OCLC, page 8, column 5:
- The police have reported this case to Yan’an Baota District Procuratorate which will decide whether or not to issue an arrest order for Zhang within seven days.
- 2002 November 8, Ivy Zheng, “Is Pornography Legal?”, in Beijing Today, number 78, →OCLC, page 8, column 4:
- In a humiliating reversal for local police, Baota District People’s Procuratorate in Yan’an city, Shaanxi has thrown out their case against a local man accused of watching pornographic VCDs and obstructing justice.
- 2006, Adam Yuet Chau, “Notes”, in Miraculous Response: Doing Popular Religion in Contemporary China[1], Stanford, Cali.: Stanford University Press, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 252:
- From January 1, 1997, Yan’an Prefecture officially became the prefecture-equivalent Yan’an Municipality (Yan’anshi), whose jurisdiction includes all the original counties under the prefecture. At the same time the urban area of Yan’an City was renamed Baota District. I will use Yan’an Prefecture, Yan’an County, and Yan’an City (or simply Yan’an) respectively to refer to the three different administrative levels.
- 2021 May 31, Yao Yao, “Family Promotes Spirit of Great Production Campaign in Nanniwan”, in All-China Women's Federation[2], archived from the original on 24 June 2022[3]:
- Hou Xiuzhen, an elderly woman, lives in Nanniwan, a village in the town of Nanniwan, in Baota District of Yan'an, in Northwest China's Shaanxi Province.