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... province ( tinh ) of North Vietnam , situated in the mountainous region of the ex- treme northwest . It is bounded on the north by Yunnan Province , China , on the west and southwest by the North Vietnamese provinces of Lai Chau and ...
... province ( tinh ) of North Vietnam , situated in the mountainous region of the ex- treme northwest . It is bounded on the north by Yunnan Province , China , on the west and southwest by the North Vietnamese provinces of Lai Chau and ...
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... provinces ( shengs ) of Man- churia , in Northeast China . It has an area of 88,600 sq mi ( 229,500 sq km ) and is bounded by Kirin Province ( northeast ) , by North Korea ( east ) , by the Yellow Sea ( south ) , by Hopeh Province ...
... provinces ( shengs ) of Man- churia , in Northeast China . It has an area of 88,600 sq mi ( 229,500 sq km ) and is bounded by Kirin Province ( northeast ) , by North Korea ( east ) , by the Yellow Sea ( south ) , by Hopeh Province ...
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... provinces . In 1946 it became the royal capital , an autonomous municipality , and seat of the large ( 14,400 sq mi [ 37,200 sq km ] ) mountain province of the same name . About half the provincial populace are valley Lao , who raise ...
... provinces . In 1946 it became the royal capital , an autonomous municipality , and seat of the large ( 14,400 sq mi [ 37,200 sq km ] ) mountain province of the same name . About half the provincial populace are valley Lao , who raise ...
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