Chiang-tzu is situated on the east back of Nien-ch'u River, a tributary of Yalutsangpo River. This is one of three large cities in Tibet, Chiang-tzu is renowned for producing Tibetan rugs ,[…]
1998, The New Encyclopaedia Britannica: Macropaedia: Knowledge in Depth, →ISBN, →OCLC, page 208, column 2:
The first telegraph line was strung between Kalimpong (India) and Chiang-tzu by the British in 1904. In the 1920s another line connecting Chiang-tzu with Lhasa was erected, this being the only telegraph system in use until the Chinese took over in 1951.
2020, Evan McGilvray, “The Early Years”, in Field Marshal Claude Auchinleck, Pen & Sword, →ISBN, →OCLC, page 6:
Auchinleck commanded one of these – a company of 100 men – with orders to establish a base at Gyantse (now renamed Chiang-tzu) over 150 miles inside Tibet and 12,000ft above sea level.
Translations
Jiangzi — see Jiangzi
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