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Kiaochow

British  
/ ˈkjaʊˈtʃaʊ /

noun

  1. a variant transliteration of the Chinese name for Jiaozhou

"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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It is in the name of the welfare of the peoples, as well as in the name of justice, that we assert our right to take over Kiaochow.

From The Inside Story of the Peace Conference by Emile Joseph Dillon

The only task that fell to their lot on land was that of capturing Kiaochow.

From The Inside Story of the Peace Conference by Emile Joseph Dillon

Yes or no, does Kiaochow, whose population is exclusively Chinese, form an integral part of the Chinese state?

From The Inside Story of the Peace Conference by Emile Joseph Dillon

Tsingtao sits at the entrance of Kiaochow Bay.

From Farmers of Forty Centuries; Or, Permanent Agriculture in China, Korea, and Japan by F. H. (Franklin Hiram) King

Great, indeed, as is this mistake, it would be extremely difficult to correct it, as the mischief has already been done, except by the actual restoration of Kiaochow.

From Japan and the California Problem by Toyokichi Iyenaga

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