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  • , sometimes simply called “the River” in ancient Chinese, ... ) is the second longest river in China (after the Yangtze River) and ...
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  • Guangdong (formerly spelled "Kwangtung") is a province on ... Guangdong, located remote from the centers of power in Chinese civilization ...
    24 KB (3,310 words) - 02:43, 5 March 2023
  • Xinjiang is an autonomous region of the People's Republic of ... quot;New Frontier," a name given during the Manchu Qing Dynasty in China ...
    28 KB (3,367 words) - 14:31, 20 May 2023
  • ) or Lu Hsün (Wade-Giles), pen name of Zhou Shuren ( t=周樹人|s ... ) (September 25, 1881 – October 19, 1936) was one of the major Chinese ...
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  • ) is a province of the People's Republic of China, located on ... means mountains' east, which refers to the province's location east ...
    23 KB (3,360 words) - 19:55, 21 April 2023
  • The World Factbook (ISSN 1553-8133 ; also known as the CIA World Factbook)Central Intelligence Agency ...
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  • ; Postal map spelling: Kiangsi) is a southern province of the People ... Jiangxi had served as a main trade route in ancient and Medieval China ...
    21 KB (3,089 words) - 20:39, 3 April 2024
  • ; Postal map spelling: Ngan-hui, Anhwei or An-hwei) is a province ... Anhui, although formally a separate province from the seventeenth ...
    19 KB (2,812 words) - 06:03, 28 July 2023
  • ) is a province of the People's Republic of China located in ... name for this region, had been adopted by the Liao Dynasty (Khitan Empire ...
    23 KB (3,109 words) - 22:25, 25 October 2022
  • Homo erectus ("upright man") is an extinct species of the ... Fossil findings of early hominids is often fragmentary and inferences ...
    14 KB (2,119 words) - 12:01, 2 February 2024
  • The dizi ( c=笛子]]|p=dízi ), is a Chinese transverse flute, usually made of bamboo. It is also ...
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  • The Congo River is the largest river in western Central Africa and ... The river and its tributaries flow through the second-largest rainforest ...
    14 KB (2,084 words) - 19:05, 15 May 2020
  • John Jacob Astor (July 17, 1763 - March 29, 1848) became the first ... class family in Waldorf, Germany. He was the youngest of three sons born ...
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  • The terms gyopo or dongpo in Korean refer to persons of Korean ethnic ... As with most, if not all, ancient empires, Korea's history has ...
    13 KB (1,907 words) - 15:38, 14 April 2023
  • The Imperial examinations or Keju ( t=科舉|p=kējǔ ), were an essential part of the Chinese government administration ...
    21 KB (3,072 words) - 15:27, 4 February 2023
  • (February 7, 1906–October 17, 1967) of the Manchu Aisin-Gioro ... (愛新覺羅) ruling family was the last Emperor of China between ...
    23 KB (3,342 words) - 03:35, 7 December 2022
  • The Warsaw Pact, or Warsaw Treaty Organization, officially named the ... ), was an organization of Central and Eastern European communist states ...
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  • He is most famous for his work in China, and his humanitarian work ... His own experiences of being wounded by shrapnel in World War I, and ...
    15 KB (2,208 words) - 02:42, 16 November 2022
  • as Gando, refers to northeastern parts of the People's Republic ... Today, most of the region resides in Yanbian Korean Autonomous Prefecture ...
    24 KB (3,531 words) - 08:52, 3 April 2024
  • ; Postal map spelling: Shansi) is a province of the People's ... #039; west," which refers to the province's location west ...
    23 KB (3,285 words) - 13:15, 27 January 2023

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