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Examples
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At the head of the Chine is a spacious Hotel, close to the road, and distinguished by the name of the place.
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The explorers of this period include La Salle whose greatest exploit was the descent of the mightly Mississippi to the ocean, and I understand that the La Chine rapids, which were discovered and given the name included the word "Chine" or "China", is evidence that the quest of China was still the great quest of all European nations.
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Chinese books were destroyed (Morache, Art. "Chine,"
Studies in the Psychology of Sex, Volume 5 Erotic Symbolism; The Mechanism of Detumescence; The Psychic State in Pregnancy Havelock Ellis 1899
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Français · Hong Kong, Chine: des journalistes de Hong Kong accusés d'incitation à la révolte au Xinjiang
Global Voices in English » Hong Kong: Journalists accused of incitement 2009
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Français · Chine: Les travailleuses du sexe plus fiables que les fonctionnaires, selon un sondage
Global Voices in English » China: Prostitutes more trustworthy than government officials 2009
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For many dresses and tops, including the Floral Flash gown, the team found an Italian silk with a crêpe de Chine weave.
From Idea to Paper Cutout to Runway Gown Mary M. Lane 2011
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The gown's front was later given fewer seams, and two side panels were added so the crêpe de Chine train would billow gracefully.
From Idea to Paper Cutout to Runway Gown Mary M. Lane 2011
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Français · Chine: Affaire rio Tinto, corruption ou espionnage?
Global Voices in English » China: Rio Tinto’s trouble – commerical bribery or espionage? 2009
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Français · Chine: Une jeune fille du Yunnan se dénude pour réclamer justice
Global Voices in English » China: Yunnan Naked Girl Seeking Justice 2009
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Français · Chine: Les internautes apportent leur soutien à la serveuse qui a tué un fonctionnaire
Global Voices in English » China: Netizens stand with the waitress who killed an official 2009
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