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Tientsin

noun

A major industrial center in northeastern China on the Grand Canal near the Yellow Sea; 3rd largest city in China. Synonyms: T'ien-ching, Tianjin.

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... fate that since the establishment of the Chinese Republic, Manchu and other officials under the old regime, now find secure asylums in Hongkong, Japan, and Tsingtao, while hundreds of ex-Manchu officials have fled to the foreign settlements of Shanghai, Tientsin, and other treaty ports, so reluctantly granted by the late Manchu Government. Thus the edge of their complaint against America's policy in harboring political refugees has been turned against themselves, and ...

— America Through the Spectacles of an Oriental Diplomat • Wu Tingfang

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Words linked to "Tientsin" : T'ien-ching, city, Communist China, Tianjin, PRC, metropolis, People's Republic of China, Red China, Cathay, china, mainland China, urban center