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Page 51
... prefectures and autonomous counties . There are five Tibetan autonomous prefectures in Tsinghai , two in Szechwan , and one each in Yunnan and Kansu . The Tibetans still keep their tribal characteristics , but few of them are nomadic ...
... prefectures and autonomous counties . There are five Tibetan autonomous prefectures in Tsinghai , two in Szechwan , and one each in Yunnan and Kansu . The Tibetans still keep their tribal characteristics , but few of them are nomadic ...
Page 199
... prefecture- level municipalities ( shih ) , four prefectures ( t'i - ch'ü ) , and three autonomous prefectures ( tzu - chih - chou ) . These are further divided into counties ( hsien ) , autonomous counties ( tzu - chih - hsien ) , and ...
... prefecture- level municipalities ( shih ) , four prefectures ( t'i - ch'ü ) , and three autonomous prefectures ( tzu - chih - chou ) . These are further divided into counties ( hsien ) , autonomous counties ( tzu - chih - hsien ) , and ...
Page 224
... Prefecture farther south ; the central and eastern Wei Valley is di- vided into the prefectures of Hsien - yang and Wei - nan ; and the mountainous southern area is divided into the Han- chung , An - k'ang , and Shang - lo prefectures ...
... Prefecture farther south ; the central and eastern Wei Valley is di- vided into the prefectures of Hsien - yang and Wei - nan ; and the mountainous southern area is divided into the Han- chung , An - k'ang , and Shang - lo prefectures ...
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CHINA | 36 |
CHINESE LITERATURE | 231 |
CHORDATES CHRISTIANITY | 251 |
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