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  • Mobs, violence and persecution, sometimes, however -- as recently as Yangchow and Formosa -- are still experienced, but their effect rather stimulates than abates the progress of our work.

    Letter from Young John Allen to his church Board,December 9, 1868 2008

  • Ku Su, Yangchow and all along that line, superintending the construction of ocean vessels, and the repairs to the seaboard.

    Hung Lou Meng 2003

  • I think he was remembering those good dinners in Yangchow when I made a thousand dumplings.

    The Kitchen God's wife Tan, Amy 1991

  • "I heard Yangchow is very pretty, lots to see," she said, "famous for beautiful women and good-tasting noodles."

    The Kitchen God's wife Tan, Amy 1991

  • A few days later, the air force told us they would soon send us to Yangchow, where we would be reunited with our husbands.

    The Kitchen God's wife Tan, Amy 1991

  • Yet Yangchow was completely different-an old-style place with no tall buildings, only one story for houses, maybe two stories only for more important buildings.

    The Kitchen God's wife Tan, Amy 1991

  • In Nanking, we also had an air force servant, different from the one in Yangchow, not so crazy.

    The Kitchen God's wife Tan, Amy 1991

  • So we left for Yangchow at the end of the summer, only a few weeks after the war began.

    The Kitchen God's wife Tan, Amy 1991

  • This was the week we moved from Yangchow to Nanking, which was only a few hours 'ride by truck.

    The Kitchen God's wife Tan, Amy 1991

  • The most famous are Yang's establishment at Nanking, the Buddhist Press in Yangchow and that in Peking.

    Buddhism and Buddhists in China Lewis Hodus

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