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Kiangsi

British  
/ ˈkjæŋˈsiː /

noun

  1. a variant transliteration of the Chinese name for Jiangxi

"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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Kiu-kiang, about 400 miles southeast of Shanghai on the Yangtsze-kiang River in the inland Province of Kiangsi, and about 130 miles southwest of Hankow.

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Like Quemoy 's 100,000-man garrison, Cheng Ch'i is a refugee from the China mainland having fled Kiangsi province in 1949 before the conquering Red tide.

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But within four years his "Chinese Soviet Republic," headquartered in a Buddhist temple on rugged Chingkan Mountain in Kiangsi province, was the most powerful Communist force in China.

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In less than a month the Communists had rolled southward across 250 miles of the flood-drenched lands of Kiangsi province.

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Their services have been requested by different official families of Kiukiang and Nan-chang, the capital of Kiangsi.

From Notable Women of Modern China by Margaret E. Burton

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