10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CHANGCHOW»
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First Person Singular II: Autobiographies by North American ...
they spoke Mandarin with us children, though not without some Changchow
accent. I found very soon that most people outside the hotel spoke the Shanghai
dialect, but the workmen and ricksha coolies used the north-shore speech, a
variety ...
2
Aspects of Chinese Sociolinguistics: Essays
home, and the year after that we 'returned' to Changchow, which was actually the
first time I had been there. During these two years, one misfortune after another
occurred at home and in the country. First, Teacher Lu died, then my uncle, and ...
3
The Travels of Marco Polo: The Complete Yule-Cordier Edition ...
China Br. R. A. Soc. 1888, 23-29): “ Changchow in the Middle Ages was the seat
of a great silk manufacture, and the production of its looms, such as gauzes,
satins and velvets, were said to exceed in beauty those of Soochow and
Hangchow.
Marco Polo, Sir Henry Yule, Henri Cordier, 1993
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Christianity in China: A Scholars's Guide to Resources in ...
... 141 reels microfilm MINUTES/RECORDS/REPORTS/CORRESPONDENCE:
American relations with China, 1925-35; California Colleges in China, 1919-49;
Canton Union Christian College, 1918-25; Central China Conference (
Changchow ...
5
The Reformed Church in China, 1842-1951
22 For the purchase of the new residence on Kulangsu $8,000 For a residence in
Changchow 3,850 For another Ladies'House and additional rooms for the girls'
School on Kulangsu 5,000 For more land for schools in Changchow 1,650 For ...
Gerald Francis De Jong, 1992
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Biographical Dictionary of Republican China
Stopping at Swatow late in May, he prodded the reluctant Ch'en to resume the
offensive. In the following month the Kwangtung Army advanced into Fukien and
by the end of August l9l8 had occupied Changchow, where Ch'en set up his new
...
Enclosed please find a little sum of offering from the church in Changchow for the
expense of the publication of The Christian. Last May most of the
brothersandsisters movedto inlandareas. In September a few saints returned to
Changchow ...
Wusieh had been evacuated on the fall of Soochow, and Chung Wang's force
retired to Changchow, while that chief himself returned to Nankin. A few weeks
later General Ching had seized Pingwang, thus obtaining the command of
another ...
Demetrius Charles de Kavanagh Boulger, 1808
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Anarchism in the Chinese Revolution
An April 10, 1920, dispatch from the Amoy consulate on the subject "Bolshevist
Propaganda" is quoted at length for its revelations: I have the honor to report that
Bolshevist propaganda is carried on in the city of Changchow, inland from Amoy,
...
10
Robert Hart and China's Early Modernization: His Journals, ...
The visit to ChangChow & the bringing of the rebel to Amoy, the authorities have
only themselves to thank for: Pedder, since the fall of ChangChow, had been
urging them in every way to act strenuously, but all to no purpose, and English
ships ...
Sir Robert Hart, Richard Joseph Smith, John King Fairbank, 1991
2 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «CHANGCHOW»
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Changchow is used in the context of the following news items.
Janie Chang's Three Souls travels between worlds
Beginning in Changchow, in 1928, Chang illustrates Leiyin's pampered youth, when dreams of a teaching career occupied her mind, and Yen ... «Straight.com, Oct 13»
Rebel threat seized county 150 years ago
One of these was Pvt. Hong Neok Woo, who had been born in Changchow, China, in 1834 and came to America as a cabin boy aboard the ... «Lancaster Newspapers, Jun 13»