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Cuan Zhen, the head of the Cuan family, paid a visit to Wei Chong, expressing his loyalty to the Chinese state. 24 In addition, West Ningzhou was established in Xichang, in coordination with South Ningzhou.
Between Winds and Clouds: The Making of Yunnan (Second Century BCE to Twentieth Century CE) 2008
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The Qiongdu people lived to the north of both the Dian and Mimo, and were probably based in Xichang, Sichuan.
Between Winds and Clouds: The Making of Yunnan (Second Century BCE to Twentieth Century CE) 2008
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For example, James Lee follows Skinner's Yun-Gui macroregion, which includes "the entire province of Yunnan, Guizhou Province south of the Wu River, as well as Xichang Prefecture and the Liangshan Semiautonomous Yi Region of Sichuan Province."
Between Winds and Clouds: The Making of Yunnan (Second Century BCE to Twentieth Century CE) 2008
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On hearing the news that Sichuan was conquered by the Song in 965, the Dali ruler ordered its Jianchang (Xichang, Sichuan) official to send a letter of congratulation.
Between Winds and Clouds: The Making of Yunnan (Second Century BCE to Twentieth Century CE) 2008
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The establishments of Xizhou dudufu in 618 (Xichang, Sichuan), Rongzhou dudufu in 632 (Yibin, Sichuan), Annam Protectorate in 679, and Qianzhou dudufu (Pengshui, Sichuan) completed an encirclement of Yunnan.
Between Winds and Clouds: The Making of Yunnan (Second Century BCE to Twentieth Century CE) 2008
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"The launch of the lunar probe" marks another milestone in China's aerospace program after man-made satellites and manned space flights ", said Chinese vice-premier Zeng Peiyan, who was watching the launch at the Xichang launch center."
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"China will launch its first lunar orbiter at 6: 05pm tomorrow from the Xichang Satellite Launch Center in Sichuan Province, officials confirmed at a news conference this morning."
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Mr Jones visited the Xichang Satellite Launching Base here in Sichuan, and Australia subsequently became the first Western country to launch commercial satellites from
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"The launch of the lunar probe" marks another milestone in China's aerospace program after man-made satellites and manned space flights ", said Chinese vice-premier Zeng Peiyan, who was watching the launch at the Xichang launch center."
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It was launched from the Xichang space launch centre in south-west China's Sichuan province on May 14, 2007.
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