Definition of "Zigong"
Zigong
proper noun
A prefecture-level city in Sichuan, China.
Quotations
Peking Radio broadcast about one particular department in the Szechwan city of Tzu-kung illustrated how easily the bureaucrats could influence the soldiers:There was a close connection between the department and the . . Tzukung Municipal CCP Committee. Work was carried out by the department under the leadership of the municipal CCP committee.]
, Harvard University Press, page 129
In Tzukung, Szechuan province, extremely thin and soft strips that are almost transparent are cut from love bamboo and used to weave objects with “hidden designs” like those of figured silk. The warp and weft strips must cross at least a thousand times.]
, volume XXVII, number 8, China Welfare Institute, page 38, column 3
More than 800 lanterns handmade in Zigong in China’s Sichuan province will be presented to Auckland, honoring a centuries-long tradition dating from the Han dynasty (206 B.C.-221 A.D.) to usher in the new year with light.
2015 February 20, Suri Charu, “A Festival to Celebrate New Zealand-China Ties”, in The New York Times, archived from the original on 2023-04-10, In Transit