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  • (inaugurate); the second first year should be called Kuang (splendor), because of the long comet; the third first year should be called Shou

    The History of the Former Han Dynasty 1944

  • Under the influence of the two empresses, who still remained regents, a cousin of the dead emperor, the three-year-old prince Tsai T'ien was chosen as emperor Tê Tsung (reign name Kuang-hsü:

    A History of China Wolfram Eberhard 1949

  • Turning a section of the Sun Yat-sen Highway into a landing strip was part of the annual Han Kuang defense exercises that simulated a surprise attack on Taiwan's air bases this year.

    Taiwan Seeks to Move U.S. on Arms Sales Paul Mozur 2011

  • Reuters A F-16 fighter jet lands during the Han Kuang military exercise in Madou, Tainan, southern Taiwan.

    Splitting Taiwan's Baby 2011

  • Even if Chinese SF is sometimes considered as rather "naïve" and not very accurate at a scientific point of view (it has been compared with the Anglophone SF in the 50s), the fact that the stories were directed to a young audience resulted, for instance, in the creation of Wisely, a legendary character created by author Ni Kuang.

    MIND MELD: Guide to International SF/F (Part I ) 2009

  • Agence France-Presse A U.S.-made F-16 fighter takes off from the highway in Tainan, Taiwan, during the annual Han Kuang military exercises in April.

    U.S. Faces Rising Risks in Vow to Defend Taiwan Jeremy Page 2011

  • A spokesman for the American Institute in Taiwan, the unofficial U.S. embassy, said U.S. defense representatives were observing the Han Kuang exercises, as part of routine interactions with Taiwan.

    Taiwan Seeks to Move U.S. on Arms Sales Paul Mozur 2011

  • Cliff Kuang wrote in Fast Company about how he did it:

    A Font Designed With E. Coli Bacteria 2009

  • The Global Times said Kuang was in charge of approving airport construction projects and had influence over multimillion-dollar aircraft purchases at the CAAC.

    Graft Probe Shakes Up China's Aviation Sector 2010

  • There are other stories in the issue by Cherie Priest, Michael Laimo, Tim Waggoner, and Ramsey Campbell, plus a Paula Guran column, interviews, and art by Kuang Hong.

    The Rapeworm 2008

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