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Hsinking

British  
/ ˈʃɪnˈkɪŋ /

noun

  1. the former name (1932–45) of Changchun

"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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Next evening the hollow-eyed Manchu puppet who lives with a small Manchu Court at Hsinking, completely surrounded by Japanese soldiers, was rushed from his palace between lines of Japanese guards to the railway station.

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He went first to Manchukuo, and while he was being toasted in champagne by Japanese officials in Hsinking, his wife�was arrested snapping pictures in the streets.

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