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FUJIAN [10 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2021-04-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Place Names (outside Canada)
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Fujian
1, record 1, English, Fujian
correct, Asia
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Fukien 2, record 1, English, Fukien
correct, Asia
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A province of China. 3, record 1, English, - Fujian
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
CN-FJ: code recognized by ISO. 3, record 1, English, - Fujian
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Toponymes (hors Canada)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Fujian
1, record 1, French, Fujian
correct, Asia
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Province de la Chine. 2, record 1, French, - Fujian
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
CN-FJ : code reconnu par l’ISO. 2, record 1, French, - Fujian
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2014-02-20
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Psycho-, Socio- and Ethnolinguistics
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Hakka
1, record 2, English, Hakka
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- Chinese Hakka 2, record 2, English, Chinese%20Hakka
correct
- Hokka 2, record 2, English, Hokka
correct
- Ke 2, record 2, English, Ke
correct
- Kechia 2, record 2, English, Kechia
correct
- Kejia 2, record 2, English, Kejia
correct
- Majiahua 2, record 2, English, Majiahua
correct
- Tu Guangdonghua 2, record 2, English, Tu%20Guangdonghua
correct
- Xinminhua 2, record 2, English, Xinminhua
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A language of China. 2, record 2, English, - Hakka
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Psycho-, socio- et ethnolinguistique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- hakka
1, record 2, French, hakka
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- kejia 2, record 2, French, kejia
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le hakka(env. 30 millions) est utilisé dans les provinces du Guangdong, du Fujian, du Jiangxi et dans la région autonome du Guangxi. 2, record 2, French, - hakka
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2011-09-27
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Stoneware
- Collection Items (Museums and Heritage)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Temmoku
1, record 3, English, Temmoku
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Black-glazed stoneware cups and bowls made during the Sung dynasty (960-1280), at Chien-an (Honan province), China, and so called by the Japanese who sought them for use in the Tea Ceremony. 1, record 3, English, - Temmoku
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The term is now commonly used by European commentators. 1, record 3, English, - Temmoku
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Grès
- Objets de collection (Muséologie et Patrimoine)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- temmoku
1, record 3, French, temmoku
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Musée Guimet :[...] On remarquera [...] les bols en terre brune revêtus jusqu'au dessus du pied fruste d’une épaisse couverte à reflets métalliques. Ce sont les fameux Jian(Kine) du Fujian(Fukine), célébrés par les Japonais sous le nom de "temmoku" 1, record 3, French, - temmoku
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2011-08-26
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- National and International Economics
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Special Economic Zone
1, record 4, English, Special%20Economic%20Zone
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
- SEZ 1, record 4, English, SEZ
correct
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A deemed foreign territory within a country with special rules for facilitating FDI [foreign direct investment] for export-oriented production, and for purposes of trade and customs duties. 2, record 4, English, - Special%20Economic%20Zone
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Special Economic Zones have been established in several countries, including the People's Republic of China, India, Jordan, Poland, Kazakhstan, the Philippines and Russia. North Korea has also attempted this to a degree. 3, record 4, English, - Special%20Economic%20Zone
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Économie nationale et internationale
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- zone économique spéciale
1, record 4, French, zone%20%C3%A9conomique%20sp%C3%A9ciale
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
- ZES 2, record 4, French, ZES
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Aqaba, sur la mer Rouge, a été désigné Zone économique spéciale et est donc administré comme une entité distincte bénéficiant de la franchise douanière, d’une taxe de vente réduite de sept pour cent et d’un taux d’impôt sur le revenu forfaitaire de cinq pour cent [...] 3, record 4, French, - zone%20%C3%A9conomique%20sp%C3%A9ciale
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 CONT
En 1979, quatre zones économiques spéciales(ZES) sont créées dans les provinces du Guangdong et du Fujian dans le sud de la Chine pour attirer les investisseurs étrangers. Ces zones proposant aux entreprises étrangères des conditions préférentielles(impôts, droits de douanes...) ont été depuis 1980 un vecteur important des réformes. 2, record 4, French, - zone%20%C3%A9conomique%20sp%C3%A9ciale
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Economía nacional e internacional
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- Zona Económica Especial
1, record 4, Spanish, Zona%20Econ%C3%B3mica%20Especial
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
- ZEE 1, record 4, Spanish, ZEE
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
- zona económica especial 2, record 4, Spanish, zona%20econ%C3%B3mica%20especial
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La Zona Económica Especial orienta su trabajo a partir de dos ejes, uno denominado clima de inversión desde donde se promueve lo relacionado a infraestructura vial, aduanera, telecomunicaciones, energía, entre otros, orientados a fortalecer la competitividad territorial y el segundo denominado competitividad empresarial desde donde se promueve gestión empresarial moderna, el incremento del valor agregado local, los encadenamientos productivos, las alianzas estratégicas y el surgimiento de nuevas empresas con el fin de fortalecer la empresarialidad de la Región. 3, record 4, Spanish, - Zona%20Econ%C3%B3mica%20Especial
Record 5 - internal organization data 2004-03-11
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Place Names (outside Canada)
- Exhibition Themes (Museums and Heritage)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Fukien Province
1, record 5, English, Fukien%20Province
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Taiwan's glove puppetry is derived primarily from the puppet theater of Chuanchow in Fukien Province and supplemented by puppetry traditions from Changchow, also in fukien Province, and Chaochow in Kwangtung Province. 2, record 5, English, - Fukien%20Province
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Toponymes (hors Canada)
- Thèmes d'expositions (Muséologie et Patrimoine)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- province de Fou-kien
1, record 5, French, province%20de%20Fou%2Dkien
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La province de Fou-kien, située sur la côte du Sud-Est de la Chine, entre Hong Kong et Shanghai, est aussi appelée Fukien et Fujian. 2, record 5, French, - province%20de%20Fou%2Dkien
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2000-03-27
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Monographs
- Citizenship and Immigration
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- China: Information from Professors Kenneth Dean and Michael Szonyi on Aspects of Mazu Worship in Fujian Province
1, record 6, English, China%3A%20Information%20from%20Professors%20Kenneth%20Dean%20and%20Michael%20Szonyi%20on%20Aspects%20of%20Mazu%20Worship%20in%20Fujian%20Province
correct, Canada
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada (IRB), December 1997. 1, record 6, English, - China%3A%20Information%20from%20Professors%20Kenneth%20Dean%20and%20Michael%20Szonyi%20on%20Aspects%20of%20Mazu%20Worship%20in%20Fujian%20Province
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Titres de monographies
- Citoyenneté et immigration
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- China : Information from Professors Kenneth Dean and Michael Szonyi on Aspects of Mazu Worship in Fujian Province
1, record 6, French, China%20%3A%20Information%20from%20Professors%20Kenneth%20Dean%20and%20Michael%20Szonyi%20on%20Aspects%20of%20Mazu%20Worship%20in%20Fujian%20Province
correct, Canada
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Commission de l’immigration et du statut de réfugié (CISR). 1, record 6, French, - China%20%3A%20Information%20from%20Professors%20Kenneth%20Dean%20and%20Michael%20Szonyi%20on%20Aspects%20of%20Mazu%20Worship%20in%20Fujian%20Province
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1994-03-30
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Place Names (outside Canada)
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- Xiamen
1, record 7, English, Xiamen
correct, Asia
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
- Amay 2, record 7, English, Amay
correct, Asia
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
or Hsia-men 2, record 7, English, - Xiamen
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Toponymes (hors Canada)
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- Xiamen
1, record 7, French, Xiamen
correct, Asia
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
- Amay 2, record 7, French, Amay
correct, Asia
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
port de Chine, sur une île de la province du Fujian 2, record 7, French, - Xiamen
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Xiamen : Renseignement retrouvé sur la carte "Le Monde", Série de cartes de base de l’Atlas national du Canada, EMRC, 1993. 1, record 7, French, - Xiamen
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1989-12-01
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Porcelain and Fine Ceramics
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- blanc de Chine
1, record 8, English, blanc%20de%20Chine
correct, see observation
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A beautiful, translucent ware, with a soft-looking melting glaze of milk or cream white, sometimes warmed with a pinkish tinge. 2, record 8, English, - blanc%20de%20Chine
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A beautiful white chinese porcelain ware that is generally best known under the French name of blanc de Chine. 3, record 8, English, - blanc%20de%20Chine
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The colours range from ivory to chalk-white. The glaze is thick, rich and unctuous. Most wares are small figures, finely and crisply modelled with deities. 4, record 8, English, - blanc%20de%20Chine
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 2 OBS
It is decorated, if at all, with slight, applied reliefs, molded on incised designs, rarely with painted enamels. 2, record 8, English, - blanc%20de%20Chine
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Porcelaines
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- blanc de Chine
1, record 8, French, blanc%20de%20Chine
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
porcelaine à couverte épaisse et lisse, variant du blanc bleuté aux tons rosés ou ivoire, provenant de Dehua au Fujian.(...) Employés pour la fabrication de petites pièces d’ornement(théières, cachets, figurines), dès la période Kangxi(...) 2, record 8, French, - blanc%20de%20Chine
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1986-07-23
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Clay and Clay Products (Ceramics)
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- Hare's fur
1, record 9, English, Hare%27s%20fur
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
- Temmoku glaze 1, record 9, English, Temmoku%20glaze
correct, see observation
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A Chinese glaze of the Sung dynasty (960-1280) used on Chien Yao made in Honan province. It is black, or near black, streaked with brown. 1, record 9, English, - Hare%27s%20fur
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Temmoky glaze: The Japanese term for the type of glaze found on the Temmoku wares from the Honan province. 1, record 9, English, - Hare%27s%20fur
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Terres et glaçures (Ind. de la céramique)
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- couverte fourrure de lièvre
1, record 9, French, couverte%20fourrure%20de%20li%C3%A8vre
correct, feminine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
- fourrure de lièvre 2, record 9, French, fourrure%20de%20li%C3%A8vre
correct, feminine noun
- couverte temmoku 3, record 9, French, couverte%20temmoku
correct, feminine noun
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Bol à thé genre temmoku, grès à couverte fourrure de lièvre; lian. Fujian. Époque Song. Xe-XIIIe siècles. 1, record 9, French, - couverte%20fourrure%20de%20li%C3%A8vre
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Les Chien-yao sont des grès cuits à haute température, dont la riche glaçure sombre a coulé vers le bas des pièces "en larmes". Ils sont si délicatement fouettés de noir, de brun et d’argent qu’on les dit fourrures de lièvre. 2, record 9, French, - couverte%20fourrure%20de%20li%C3%A8vre
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1982-11-30
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Language Teaching
- Regional Dialects and Expressions
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- Fukienese
1, record 10, English, Fukienese
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
- Min 1, record 10, English, Min
correct
- Fukien 2, record 10, English, Fukien
correct
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 CONT
(...) Chinese has many dialects (...) Fukienese, or Min, spoken by about 45 million people, and generally subdivided into Northern Fukienese, or Foochow (15 million speakers), of northern Fukien, and Southern Fukienese, or Amoy (30 million speakers), of southern Fukien, Amoy Island, and Taiwan; (...) 1, record 10, English, - Fukienese
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Enseignement des langues
- Régionalismes et usages particuliers
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- fou-kien
1, record 10, French, fou%2Dkien
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
- foukien 2, record 10, French, foukien
correct
- fujian 1, record 10, French, fujian
correct
- min 2, record 10, French, min
correct
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La langue parlée se différencie(...) en une multitude de dialectes(...). Dans les régions côtières, au Sud-Est et au Sud on parle des dialectes à la fois très différents du mandarin et très différents les uns des autres : à quelques heures de bateau, dans les provinces de Zhejiang [on parle] du Fujian(fou-kien)(...). 1, record 10, French, - fou%2Dkien
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
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