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  • "Long ago I met a man from a place he called Khitai beyond the Indus.

    The Eternal Mercenary Sadler, Barry 1980

  • I didn't know that the expansion for Age of Conan would make Khitai available.

    The Search For the Ultimate Barbarian Game! Cromsblood 2010

  • It still appears to take place in the Alt-Earth, and its China analogue Khitai is mentioned in the other Alt-Earth books.

    Where to Start? - Guy Gavriel Kay Adam Whitehead 2010

  • At last I alone was left, dreaming of old times among the ruined temples of jungle-lost Khitai, worshipped as a god by an ancient yellow-skinned race.

    Wings in the Night Howard, Robert E. 2006

  • He travelled to Khitai and Hyrkania, and to the even less known regions north of the latter and south of the former.

    The Conquering Sword of Conan Howard, Robert E. 2005

  • He travelled to Khitai and Hyrkania, and to the even less known regions north of the latter and south of the former.

    The Conquering Sword Of Conan Howard, Robert E. 2005

  • Somehow, Guotai hangkong 航空 (Cathay Pacific=Peaceful Country airlines) sounds and looks better than Qidan 契丹 (Khitan or Khitai) hangkong.

    languagehat.com: CREATING THE QIANG. 2004

  • ‘Aha! Khitai [a Chinaman],’ said Abdullah proudly.

    Kim 2003

  • The seven mysterious horsemen were also probably transformed into The Hour of the Dragon's four sorcerors from Khitai.

    The Bloody Crown Of Conan Howard, Robert E. 2003

  • I journeyed in Zamora, in Vendhya, in Stygia, and among the haunted jungles of Khitai.

    The Bloody Crown Of Conan Howard, Robert E. 2003

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