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Hopeh

British  
/ ˈhəʊˈpeɪ /

noun

  1. a variant transliteration of the Chinese name for Hebei

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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The Chinese guerrillas, largely operating in Shansi, Hopeh and Shantung Provinces, are loosely organized into a "People's Self-Defense Army."

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Most typical of the northern provinces is perhaps Hopeh, which contains the capital city of Peking.

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Along the railways leading south from these key Hopeh cities fighting had been going on for weeks.

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Japanese have nominally occupied all Hopeh for eight months, its eastern quarter for nearly three years.

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Distribution.—Known presently from eastern Kansu eastward through Shensi, Shansi and Hopeh to southern Jehol, probably also in northeastern Szechuan, exact limits of range unknown.

From Comments on the Taxonomic Status of Apodemus peninsulae, with Description of a New Subspecies from North China by J. Knox Jones

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