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US
/ˈnæŋkɪŋ/
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NOUN
- a city in eastern China on the Yangtze River; a former capital of China; the scene of a Japanese massacre in the 1930s
How To Use Nanking In A Sentence
- The objective of film "Nanking" is to arouse Anti-Japan Sentiment among people. GreenCine Daily: Sundance. Nanking.
- Chinese lady well known as a munificent patron of the faith, and I believe another at Nanking, but I do not know if it is complete or not [757]. Hinduism and Buddhism, An Historical Sketch, Vol. 3
- The Iselin Nanking has a terrific chaat station that is well worth the slightly higher price. Like Everything Good, Nanking Gets “Ruined” By Midtown | Midtown Lunch - Finding Lunch in the Food Wasteland of NYC's Midtown Manhattan
- The Treaty of Nanking, which ended the First Opium War in 1842, ceded the island of Hong Kong to Britain, required the Chinese to pay $21 million indemnity, and opened the so-called treaty ports of Shanghai, Canton, Amoy, Foochow, and Ningpo to foreign trade. The Last Empress
- They have inflamed the feelings of Chinese victims by seeking to deny their responsibility for outrages such as the Rape of Nanking.
- Within twenty - four hours, thirty thousand soldiers were at Wuhu, sixty miles southwest of Nanking.
- Strictly speaking Hankow and Nanking lie just south of the Great Plain.
- Japanese may be among the most peace-loving of folk ... but you wouldn't have thought so in Nanking in December 1937. Can a Godless Society be a
- Finally, in 1842, the Chinese were forced to agree to an ignomious peace under the Treaty of Nanking.
- Nanking decade [ 1927 - 37 ] as period of internationalization, cut off by Japanese invasion.
