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Hangchow

noun
1.
A city of eastern China on Hangzhou Bay; regarded by Marco Polo as the finest city in the world.  Synonym: Hangzhou.






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"Hangchow" Quotes from Famous Books



... partly English, which is being pushed southward from Tien-tsin to Chin-kiang. An English sydicate, known as the British-Chinese Corporation, is to control a route from Shanghai via Soochow and Chin-kiang to Nanking and Soochow via Hangchow to Ningpo, while the Anglo-Chinese Railway Syndicate of London is said to be planning a railway from Canton to Cheng-tu-fu, the provincial capital of Sze-chuen. Meanwhile, the original line from Shanghai to Wu-sung has been reconstructed ...
— An Inevitable Awakening • ARTHUR JUDSON BROWN



Words linked to "Hangchow" :   PRC, Cathay, metropolis, urban center, Hangzhou, mainland China, People's Republic of China, china, Red China, Communist China, city



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