Kansu
Britishnoun
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Boarding school pupil Kansu Mansaray wishes Ebola would "vanish from Sierra Leone" as he wants to return to his studies.
From BBC • Jan. 29, 2015
From Kansu, the terminal province of the Great Wall, ferocious Tungan cavalrymen entered Sinkiang in 1931 under the leadership of a 26-year-old horseman�Ma Chung-ying.
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Last week Japanese sources reported that China's four northwestern-most provinces�Sinkiang, Kansu, Ning-shia, Shensi�from which the famed Communist Eighth Route Army has kept the Japanese, are being systematically Soviet-ized.
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The final stage is via the highway the Chinese built along the old Marco Polo trade route through Sinkiang and Kansu provinces to Chungking.
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The Chinese imprisoned the infant with his parents in the monastery of Kumbum in Kansu and gave all their support to Yeśes.
From Hinduism and Buddhism, An Historical Sketch, Vol. 3 by Eliot, Charles, Sir
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