Ichang
Britishnoun
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The Chinese, in turn, had smashed at Japanese-held Ichang and held that city for three days; then they, too, had been driven out.
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The Chinese high command tried to weaken the Jap blow by staging a diversion far to the north, around Ichang on the Yangtze River.
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Last week 18 Japanese planes flew three times over Ichang, Yangtze trading centre between Hankow and Chungking.
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He then gave up his comfortable job in Chungking as Chief of the Army's Political Training Department and went to the front, publicly vowing not to return until he had retaken Ichang.
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Between the treaty-port of Ichang, which is a thousand miles from the sea, and the treaty-port of Chungking, which is four hundred miles higher up, lie the celebrated Yangtse Gorges.
From Life and sport in China Second Edition by Ready, Oliver George
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