Chinghai
Britishnoun
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Last week another of the Ma clan, once-rambunctious General Ma Puching, peacefully accepted appointment as Commissioner of Reclamation in the dreary swamplands of Chinghai Province near Tibet.
From Time Magazine Archive
In Chinghai, trees mean greenery and water, life and abundance.
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Ma's army, about 250,000 strong, has drawn heavily on Chinghai manpower.
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He kept inflation out of Chinghai; today one silver dollar, worth about one U.S. dollar, will buy 200 eggs or five live sheep.
From Time Magazine Archive
Chusan, which had been given up to the Chinese, was next recaptured, after which Chinghai, a strong place situated at the mouth of the Takia River, was attacked.
From How Britannia Came to Rule the Waves Updated to 1900 by Kingston, William Henry Giles
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