Kansu
Britishnoun
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Boarding school pupil Kansu Mansaray wishes Ebola would "vanish from Sierra Leone" as he wants to return to his studies.
From BBC • Jan. 29, 2015
Last May Chungking lifted its blockade, let foreign correspondents enter the Border Region, the Communist area in Shensi, Kansu and Ninghsia.
From Time Magazine Archive
A Harbin plant switched from making freight cars to repairing tractors; in Kansu, machine-tool makers "agreed" to switch gears and to concentrate on agricultural equipment.
From Time Magazine Archive
Last week Japanese sources reported that China's four northwestern-most provinces�Sinkiang, Kansu, Ning-shia, Shensi�from which the famed Communist Eighth Route Army has kept the Japanese, are being systematically Soviet-ized.
From Time Magazine Archive
This name might easily have been extended by the Chinese from the Tatars of Kansu to the neighbouring Tanguts, and thus to all Tibetans.
From Man, Past and Present by Haddon, Alfred Court
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