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Antung

American

[ahn-doong, an-toong] / ˈɑnˈdʊŋ, ænˈtʊŋ /

noun

Wade-Giles.

former name of Dandong.
a former province of China, in Manchuria.

Antung British

/ ˈænˈtʊŋ /

noun

a variant transliteration of the Chinese name for Andong

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Even so, every once in a while, a special flight of red-nosed MIGs scrambles up from Antung across the Yalu.

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His armies had given him the city of Antung.

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Strategically, the fall of Antung was a greater blow to the Communists than Kalgan, where they had lost land communications between Yenan and their Manchurian headquarters, Harbin.

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The Russians gave due warning that, elsewhere in southern Manchuria, presumably at Hulutao and Antung, Chinese Reds might not be so agreeable.

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I came to the city of Antung, and lodged with a merchant.

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