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  • Wang Yulan, a 56-year old retiree, moved into her new city-built apartment in a 33-floor Chongqing tower three months ago and immediately found a broken cupboard hinge, leak stains on both sides of her short foyer and badly misaligned window sills.

    China Pins Hopes on Public Housing James T. Areddy 2011

  • Note 6: Taping Yulan, juan 813, in YNSLCK 1: 205. back

    Between Winds and Clouds: The Making of Yunnan (Second Century BCE to Twentieth Century CE) 2008

  • Every summer the entire extended family would head to the Glendella in Yulan, New York, for two glorious weeks in the country.

    HAVE YOU SEEN MY COUNTRY LATELY? JERRY DOYLE 2010

  • Note 27: ZZTJ, juan 70, in YNSLCK 1: 614; Taiping Yulan, juan 720, in YNSLCK 2: 289. back

    Between Winds and Clouds: The Making of Yunnan (Second Century BCE to Twentieth Century CE) 2008

  • Yulan, a dark little man in a blue robe embroidered with black-crested eagles, must have dressed in too great a hurry to apply the gum that normally held his wig in place, because he was constantly touching the thing to make sure it was straight.

    Knife of Dreams Jordan, Robert, 1948- 2005

  • General Yulan, I want four in every five-no, nine in every ten'raken in Altara and Amadicia moved to Tarabon.

    Knife of Dreams Jordan, Robert, 1948- 2005

  • “These days they have a lot of newcomers,” Jing Yulan cautions.

    THE SECOND MARK JOY GOODWIN 2004

  • Jing Yulan sits in her chair by the aquarium, smoking, across the room from the framed photo of her youngest boy standing in the snow.

    THE SECOND MARK JOY GOODWIN 2004

  • Judging from her apartment, Jing Yulan has spent none of his money.

    THE SECOND MARK JOY GOODWIN 2004

  • On top of the refrigerator Jing Yulan has placed a vase of cheap silk flowers and a large stuffed animal, thrown to the ice by a fan at a skating meet somewhere in the West.

    THE SECOND MARK JOY GOODWIN 2004

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