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Page 103
... chief councillors . The later Nan Sung emperors preferred not to take on the awesome burden of man- aging the huge and complex bureaucracy . Most of them were concerned chiefly with security and the status quo . The Nan Sung court ...
... chief councillors . The later Nan Sung emperors preferred not to take on the awesome burden of man- aging the huge and complex bureaucracy . Most of them were concerned chiefly with security and the status quo . The Nan Sung court ...
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... chief counselor , or prime minister . Suspected treason on the part of the chief counselor Hu Wei - yung in 1380 caused the Hung - wu emperor to abolish all executive posts in the Secretariat , thus fragmenting general adminis- tration ...
... chief counselor , or prime minister . Suspected treason on the part of the chief counselor Hu Wei - yung in 1380 caused the Hung - wu emperor to abolish all executive posts in the Secretariat , thus fragmenting general adminis- tration ...
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... chief officers ; and approval of slum clearance schemes and purchases of land . They also hear appeals by citizens dissatisfied with certain decisions of local authorities , and they inspect the police forces and the schools ...
... chief officers ; and approval of slum clearance schemes and purchases of land . They also hear appeals by citizens dissatisfied with certain decisions of local authorities , and they inspect the police forces and the schools ...
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CHINA | 36 |
CHINESE LITERATURE | 231 |
CHORDATES CHRISTIANITY | 251 |
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