Hupeh
Britishnoun
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No one in his native Hupeh province would have expected him to become a guerrilla leader 19 years after he was born in Twisting Dragon Hill, the son of a felt-factory owner.
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When it comes to boasting of their "agrarian reforms," Chinese Communists like to point to Hupeh province in South China, and to the farmers of Hsi Shui county in particular.
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A veteran of 15 years as a missionary in China, Father Negrini had been sent by his bishop to the U.S. to win friends and funds for the mission in Hupeh.
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Born in Hupeh province to a poor peasant family, Li received at best a patchwork education and in his teens was apprenticed to a carpenter.
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The viceroy of two of these, namely Hupeh and Hunan, has more subjects than any country in Europe, except Russia.
From From Pole to Pole A Book for Young People by Hedin, Sven Anders
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