Ichang

Between the treaty-port of Ichang, which is a thousand miles from the sea, and the treaty-port of Chungking, which is four hundred miles higher up, lie the celebrated Yangtse Gorges.

Life and sport in China Second Edition Oliver George Ready

The Japanese had captured Ichang, a port on the Yangtze River, which put their bombers only 300 miles from Chungking, and in May they began intensifying their bombing of the wartime capital, making it, according to Chang and Halliday, “the most heavily bombed city in the world” up to that time.

The Last Empress Hannah Pakula 2009

He brought back seedless persimmons and melting quinces from Tianjin, red blackberries from Korea, famed pound peaches from Feicheng, paradise apples from Elizavetpol, kiwis from Ichang.

The Fruit Hunters Adam Leith Gollner 2008

He brought back seedless persimmons and melting quinces from Tianjin, red blackberries from Korea, famed pound peaches from Feicheng, paradise apples from Elizavetpol, kiwis from Ichang.

The Fruit Hunters Adam Leith Gollner 2008

The Ichang gooseberry, as New Zealanders came to call it, became such a bountiful crop that growers started to export it in the years after World War II.

The Fruit Hunters Adam Leith Gollner 2008

The Ichang gooseberry, as New Zealanders came to call it, became such a bountiful crop that growers started to export it in the years after World War II.

The Fruit Hunters Adam Leith Gollner 2008

The Ichang gooseberry, as New Zealanders came to call it, became such a bountiful crop that growers started to export it in the years after World War II.

The Fruit Hunters Adam Leith Gollner 2008

He brought back seedless persimmons and melting quinces from Tianjin, red blackberries from Korea, famed pound peaches from Feicheng, paradise apples from Elizavetpol, kiwis from Ichang.

The Fruit Hunters Adam Leith Gollner 2008

At Ichang, a thousand miles from Shanghai, I met the West, modern comforts, bad manners, and all.

A Wayfarer in China Impressions of a trip across West China and Mongolia Elizabeth Kimball Kendall

I might take passage on the wonderful new steamer plying with some regularity between the city and Ichang; but that went too fast for my liking, besides giving me no chance to go ashore.

A Wayfarer in China Impressions of a trip across West China and Mongolia Elizabeth Kimball Kendall