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... Szechwan Province ( sheng ) , China . The city is the seat of Fou - ling County ( hsien ) and administrative seat of Fou - ling Area ( ti - ch'u ) , controlling the surrounding valley of the Yangtze River , and the northern valley of ...
... Szechwan Province ( sheng ) , China . The city is the seat of Fou - ling County ( hsien ) and administrative seat of Fou - ling Area ( ti - ch'u ) , controlling the surrounding valley of the Yangtze River , and the northern valley of ...
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... Szechwan and Kansu , pacified the recently occupied island of Taiwan , and finally led a Chinese expedition into Tibet . There , on unfamiliar territory , 3,000 miles from his source of supplies in the Chinese capital at Peking , he ...
... Szechwan and Kansu , pacified the recently occupied island of Taiwan , and finally led a Chinese expedition into Tibet . There , on unfamiliar territory , 3,000 miles from his source of supplies in the Chinese capital at Peking , he ...
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... Szechwan ethnic distribution 17 : 978b Han ( 206 BC - AD 220 ) , the second great Chi- nese imperial dynasty , considered the proto- type for all later Chinese dynasties . So thoroughly did the Han dynasty establish what was thereafter ...
... Szechwan ethnic distribution 17 : 978b Han ( 206 BC - AD 220 ) , the second great Chi- nese imperial dynasty , considered the proto- type for all later Chinese dynasties . So thoroughly did the Han dynasty establish what was thereafter ...
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