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A county-level city of Jincheng, Shanxi, China.
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Revolutionary committees at all levels in Kaoping County have seriously implemented Chairman Mao's instructions on developing pig breeding and have developed pig breeding in a big way for the revolution.
Interlude at Kaoping We left Tsincheng early one morning for Changchih County and drove first to Kaoping where we halted for a while to see a modern silk weaving and dyeing factory set up in 1960 there, which by 1971 was producing 1,850,000 metres of woven and dyed material, with a value of 4,200,000 yuan. Kaoping I had known in the past as a famous place for its pears, which are especially juicy.
Feng Ying-ts’e is a native of Chi-t’an Village, Kao-p’ing hsien, Shansi Province, and a member of San-chia People’s Commune there.[...]Under the Party's direction, she was involved in communication and liaison missions in the border area of the three hsien of Chin-ch’eng, Ling-ch’uan, and Kao-p’ing.
[…]T'ang-ho County to do business from their original home in Kao-p'ing (高平) County in Shansi Province, more than[…]
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But it said the pit dates to the cruelest military campaign of the Warring States period of 476 to 221 B.C. When commander Zhao Kuo was killed, 300,000 of his troops surrendered to rival Qin forces. All were buried alive. The pit was discovered in Gaoping, a city 350 miles southwest of Beijing in central China’s Shaanxi^([sic – meaning Shanxi]) province.
More senior officials from Shanxi are under investigation for alleged corruption, the latest in a series of anti-graft probes focused on the coal-rich province. The government's anti-corruption investigation department said yesterday that the mayor of Gaoping, Yang Xiaobo, and the deputy head of the work committee for the provincial Communist Party, Guo Zhongshi, were accused of "serious violations of discipline", a term often used to describe graft.