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... China . Previously industry had been largely confined to small plants en- gaged in food processing , timber ... North China . Although his forces were bought off several times and were defeated by govern- ment troops , they retreated ...
... China . Previously industry had been largely confined to small plants en- gaged in food processing , timber ... North China . Although his forces were bought off several times and were defeated by govern- ment troops , they retreated ...
Page 219
... North China . Originally subjects of the Liao , an Inner Asian dynasty created in the 10th century by the Khitan tribes , the Juchen , with the aid of the Chinese Sung dynasty , threw off the rule of their overlords and established ...
... North China . Originally subjects of the Liao , an Inner Asian dynasty created in the 10th century by the Khitan tribes , the Juchen , with the aid of the Chinese Sung dynasty , threw off the rule of their overlords and established ...
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... China - several half - size chari- ots with awnings , each carrying a magistrate and drawn by four horses with gold ... north to south . The capital is Peking ( Beijing ) . U. AFGHANISTAN PAKISTAN NEPAL INDIA BANGLADESH S. S. R. BHUTAN ...
... China - several half - size chari- ots with awnings , each carrying a magistrate and drawn by four horses with gold ... north to south . The capital is Peking ( Beijing ) . U. AFGHANISTAN PAKISTAN NEPAL INDIA BANGLADESH S. S. R. BHUTAN ...
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