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Page 189
... Hunan , Kwangtung , and Kwangsi . They are largely dome - shaped and granitic , although limestone and red clay are found in lower - lying areas . In the east the mountain ranges of Chu - kuang and Wu - kung form the border with Kiangsi ...
... Hunan , Kwangtung , and Kwangsi . They are largely dome - shaped and granitic , although limestone and red clay are found in lower - lying areas . In the east the mountain ranges of Chu - kuang and Wu - kung form the border with Kiangsi ...
Page 190
... Hunan's timber reserves occurred . Since then , stricter control of cutting has been enforced , and some reforestation has been carried out . Fish are taken in large quantities from lakes , rivers , and village ponds . The most common ...
... Hunan's timber reserves occurred . Since then , stricter control of cutting has been enforced , and some reforestation has been carried out . Fish are taken in large quantities from lakes , rivers , and village ponds . The most common ...
Page 191
... Hunan was part of the South Central China greater administrative region , which extended from Hupeh in the north to Kwangtung and Kwangsi in the south . In 1954 provincial ( sheng ) government through- out the country was made directly ...
... Hunan was part of the South Central China greater administrative region , which extended from Hupeh in the north to Kwangtung and Kwangsi in the south . In 1954 provincial ( sheng ) government through- out the country was made directly ...
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CHINESE LITERATURE | 231 |
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