| | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | China, Chinese, and Mineralogy Downloaded by [York University Libraries] at 18:27 30 December 2014 a...Western countries and many Asian countries—of which China is the largest and most influential with respect...mineralogist Hsieh Hsien-deh became Xie Xiande, and the village of Gugia became Gujia. The second system, which...should be Xinjiang Autonomous Region. In fact, China has distinct names for the geographical divisions...and Xinjiang are autonomous regions; Zhejiang, Hebei, and Hunan are provinces; Shanghai and Peking are |
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