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(Encyclopedia)Chi'an: see Ji'an, China.Hejiang
(Encyclopedia)Hejiang or Hokiang both: hô-jyäng [key], former province, c.52,300 sq mi (135,500 sq km), NE China. The capital was Jiamusi (Kiamusze). Created in 1945, largely out of the former province of Jilin, ...Chao Wu-chi
(Encyclopedia)Chao Wu-chi: see Zao Wou-Ki.tai chi ch'uan
(Encyclopedia)tai chi ch'uan: see martial arts. ...Pao-chi
(Encyclopedia)Pao-chi or Paoki: see Baoji, China. ...Chilung
(Encyclopedia)Chilung or Chi-lung, city, Taiwan: see Keelung. ...Hsia
(Encyclopedia)Hsia shēä [key], semilegendary first dynasty of China, which ruled, according to traditional dates, from c.2205 b.c. to c.1766 b.c. or, according to some modern scholars, from c.1994 b.c. to c.1523 ...Hwang Ho
(Encyclopedia)Hwang Ho, river, China: see Huang He. ...Ho-chiang
(Encyclopedia)Ho-chiang: see Hejiang, China.Ho-t'ien
(Encyclopedia)Ho-t'ien: see Hotan, China.Browse by Subject
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