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Anking

British  
/ ˈɑːnˈkɪŋ /

noun

  1. a variant transliteration of the Chinese name for Anqing

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Early in the week the invaders had taken a giant stride nearer Hankow by capturing Anking, capital of Anhwei Province.

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This week Chinese reported having bombed and sunk four vessels of the Japanese fleet just above Anking.

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Farther down is the province of Anhwei which takes its name from its chief two cities, Anking and Weichou.

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In general resembling Kiangsi, it has two flourishing ports on the river, Anking, the capital, and Wuhu.

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