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Lop Nor

(Encyclopedia)Lop Nor, Xinjiang, China: see Lop Nur. ...

Lo-pu po

(Encyclopedia)Lo-pu po: see Lop Nur, China.

Ch'ien-tang

(Encyclopedia)Ch'ien-tang, river, China: see Fuchun. ...

Pobeda Peak

(Encyclopedia)Pobeda Peak, Kyrgyzstan-China: see Tian Shan. ...

Pa-li-ch'iao

(Encyclopedia)Pa-li-ch'iao: see Baliqiao, China. ...

Nen-chiang

(Encyclopedia)Nen-chiang: see Nenjiang, former prov. China. ...

Grand Canal

(Encyclopedia)Grand Canal, Chinese Da Yunhe [large transit river], longest in the world, extending c.1,000 mi (1,600 km) from Beijing to Hangzhou, E China, and forming an important north-south waterway on the North...
 

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