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41 relations: American Society of Civil Engineers, Badaling, Beijing, Beijing–Baotou railway, Beijing–Harbin railway, Cantonese, Chinese Educational Mission, Claude W. Kinder, Connecticut, Empress Dowager Cixi, Foochow Arsenal, Great Wall of China, Guangdong, Guangzhou, Hankou, Hillhouse High School, Huizhou (region), Imperial Chinese Navy, Jiangxi, Kowloon–Canton Railway, Li Hongzhang, Lo Wu Bridge, Nanhai District, New Haven, Connecticut, North British Academy of Arts, Qing dynasty, Qinglongqiao railway station, Republic of China (1912–1949), Sheffield Scientific School, Sino-French War, Tangshan, Tianjin, University of Hong Kong, University of Washington Press, Wuyuan County, Jiangxi, Yale College, Yale University, Yuan Shikai, Zhan (surname), Zhangjiakou, Zig zag (railway).
American Society of Civil Engineers
The American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) is a tax-exempt professional body founded in 1852 to represent members of the civil engineering profession worldwide.
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Badaling
Badaling is the site of the most visited section of the Great Wall of China, approximately northwest of urban Beijing city in Yanqing District, which is within the Beijing municipality.
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Beijing
Beijing, formerly romanized as Peking, is the capital of the People's Republic of China, the world's second most populous city proper, and most populous capital city.
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Beijing–Baotou railway
The Beijing–Baotou railway or Jingbao railway is an 833 km railway from Beijing to Baotou, Inner Mongolia in China.
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Beijing–Harbin railway
The Beijing–Harbin railway, named the Jingha Railway, is the railway that connects Beijing with Harbin in Heilongjiang Province.
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Cantonese
The Cantonese language is a variety of Chinese spoken in the city of Guangzhou (historically known as Canton) and its surrounding area in southeastern China.
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Chinese Educational Mission
The Chinese Educational Mission or CEM (1872–1881) was the pioneering but frustrated attempt by reform-minded officials of the Qing dynasty to educate a group of 120 Chinese students in the United States.
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Claude W. Kinder
Claude William Kinder CMG, (10 August 1852 – 9 August 1936 in Churt, England) was an English engineer.
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Connecticut
Connecticut is the southernmost state in the New England region of the northeastern United States.
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Empress Dowager Cixi
Empress Dowager Cixi1 (Manchu: Tsysi taiheo; 29 November 1835 – 15 November 1908), of the Manchu Yehenara clan, was a Chinese empress dowager and regent who effectively controlled the Chinese government in the late Qing dynasty for 47 years from 1861 until her death in 1908.
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Foochow Arsenal
The Foochow Arsenal, also known as the Fuzhou or Mawei Arsenal, was one of several shipyards in Qing China as part of the Self-Strengthening Movement.
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Great Wall of China
The Great Wall of China is a series of fortifications made of stone, brick, tamped earth, wood, and other materials, generally built along an east-to-west line across the historical northern borders of China to protect the Chinese states and empires against the raids and invasions of the various nomadic groups of the Eurasian Steppe with an eye to expansion.
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Guangdong
Guangdong is a province in South China, located on the South China Sea coast.
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Guangzhou
Guangzhou, also known as Canton, is the capital and most populous city of the province of Guangdong.
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Hankou
Hankou p Hànkǒu), formerly romanized as Hankow (Hangkow), was one of the three cities whose merging formed modern-day Wuhan municipality, the capital of the Hubei province, China.
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Hillhouse High School
James Hillhouse High School is a four-year comprehensive public high school in New Haven, Connecticut.
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Huizhou (region)
Huīzhōu is a historical region in southeastern China.
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Imperial Chinese Navy
The Imperial Chinese Navy was the modern navy of the Qing Empire established in 1875.
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Jiangxi
Jiangxi, formerly spelled as Kiangsi Gan: Kongsi) is a province in the People's Republic of China, located in the southeast of the country. Spanning from the banks of the Yangtze river in the north into hillier areas in the south and east, it shares a border with Anhui to the north, Zhejiang to the northeast, Fujian to the east, Guangdong to the south, Hunan to the west, and Hubei to the northwest. The name "Jiangxi" derives from the circuit administrated under the Tang dynasty in 733, Jiangnanxidao (道, Circuit of Western Jiangnan; Gan: Kongnomsitau). The short name for Jiangxi is 赣 (pinyin: Gàn; Gan: Gōm), for the Gan River which runs across from the south to the north and flows into the Yangtze River. Jiangxi is also alternately called Ganpo Dadi (贛鄱大地) which literally means the "Great Land of Gan and Po".
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Kowloon–Canton Railway
The Kowloon–Canton Railway (KCR) is a railway network in Hong Kong.
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Li Hongzhang
Li Hongzhang, Marquess Suyi (also romanised as Li Hung-chang) (15 February 1823 – 7 November 1901),, was a Chinese politician, general and diplomat of the late Qing dynasty.
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Lo Wu Bridge
The Lo Wu Bridge is a footbridge and steel railway truss bridge across Sham Chun River linking Hong Kong and Shenzhen.
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Nanhai District
Nanhai District, is a district of Foshan, Guangdong, China.
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New Haven, Connecticut
New Haven is a coastal city in the U.S. state of Connecticut.
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North British Academy of Arts
The North British Academy of Arts (1908 - 1924) was an art institution of Newcastle upon Tyne in northern England.
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Qing dynasty
The Qing dynasty, also known as the Qing Empire, officially the Great Qing, was the last imperial dynasty of China, established in 1636 and ruling China from 1644 to 1912.
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Qinglongqiao railway station
Qinglongqiao railway station (commonly known as Ching-lung-chiao railway station) is a historic station of Jingbao Railway located in Beijing.
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Republic of China (1912–1949)
The Republic of China was a sovereign state in East Asia, that occupied the territories of modern China, and for part of its history Mongolia and Taiwan.
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Sheffield Scientific School
Sheffield Scientific School was founded in 1847 as a school of Yale College in New Haven, Connecticut for instruction in science and engineering.
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Sino-French War
The Sino-French War (Guerre franco-chinoise, សង្គ្រាមបារាំង-ចិន, Chiến tranh Pháp-Thanh), also known as the Tonkin War and Tonquin War, was a limited conflict fought from August 1884 through April 1885, to decide whether France would supplant China's control of Tonkin (northern Vietnam).
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Tangshan
Tangshan is a largely industrial prefecture-level city in northeastern Hebei province, China.
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Tianjin
Tianjin, formerly romanized as Tientsin, is a coastal metropolis in northern China and one of the four national central cities of the People's Republic of China (PRC), with a total population of 15,469,500, and is also the world's 11th-most populous city proper.
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University of Hong Kong
The University of Hong Kong (often abbreviated as HKU) is a public research university located in Pokfulam, Hong Kong.
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University of Washington Press
The University of Washington Press is an American academic publishing house.
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Wuyuan County, Jiangxi
Wuyuan County is a county of Jiangxi province, People's Republic of China.
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Yale College
Yale College is the undergraduate liberal arts college of Yale University.
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Yale University
Yale University is an American private Ivy League research university in New Haven, Connecticut.
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Yuan Shikai
Yuan Shikai (16 September 1859 – 6 June 1916) was a Chinese warlord, famous for his influence during the late Qing dynasty, his role in the events leading up to the abdication of the last Qing Emperor, his autocratic rule as the first formal President of the Republic of China, and his short-lived attempt to restore monarchy in China, with himself as the Hongxian Emperor.
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Zhan (surname)
Zhan is the pinyin romanization of several Chinese names.
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Zhangjiakou
Zhangjiakou also known by several other names, is a prefecture-level city in northwestern Hebei province in Northern China, bordering Beijing to the southeast, Inner Mongolia to the north and west, and Shanxi to the southwest.
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Zig zag (railway)
A railway zig zag, also called a switchback, is a method of climbing steep gradients with minimal need for tunnels and heavy earthworks.
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References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zhan_Tianyou
