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His family had originally been residing in Yuan-ch ` êng = Ta-ming-fu in Chihli.
Lunheng 1962
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The exported nuts are mainly from the provinces of Chihli, Shantung, Shansi and Honan.
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And the obvious differences between the natives of Chihli and the natives of
A Wayfarer in China Impressions of a trip across West China and Mongolia Elizabeth Kimball Kendall
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The Lu-Han railway, as the Peking-Hankow line is called, crosses three provinces, Hupeh, Honan, and Chihli.
A Wayfarer in China Impressions of a trip across West China and Mongolia Elizabeth Kimball Kendall
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The viceroy of the province has his seat here, and Szechuan shares with the metropolitan province of Chihli the honour of having one all to itself, and he is more truly a viceroy than the others, for the Mantzu and Tibetan territories lying to the west are administered through the provincial government and are in a way tributary to it.
A Wayfarer in China Impressions of a trip across West China and Mongolia Elizabeth Kimball Kendall
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Grand Canal, and entered the sea near Tientsin; now it changed its course, but still flowed into the present Gulf of Chihli.
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Seeing that I was alone, the doorkeeper, an unusually tall man even for Chihli, began a bullying argument for more money.
A Tour in Mongolia 1920
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_The especial evil to-day is that Japan has transferred from Manchuria to Shantung this new technique, _ which ... she will eventually extend into the very heart of intramural China ... and also into extramural Chihli and
The Problem of China Bertrand Russell 1921
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Kai, Viceroy of Chihli, I was able to frustrate the plot.
Two Years in the Forbidden City Princess Der Ling 1915
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Toward the end of the eleventh moon Her Majesty granted an audience to the Viceroy of Chihli, Yuan Shih Kai, and as this particular day was
Two Years in the Forbidden City Princess Der Ling 1915
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