Changchow
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Su was born in 1036 in Meishan, Szechuan province, in western China, died in 1101 in Changchow on the east coast, nearly 25 years before the conquest of northern China by the Khitans.
From Time Magazine Archive
Another big eater was Chou Yi-han of Changchow, who fried a ghost.
From "The Woman Warrior" by Maxine Hong Kingston
Santajin established his force in a camp not far distant from Changchow, and engaged the rebels in almost daily skirmishes.
From China by Boulger, Demetrius Charles
The capture of Kintang, by placing Gordon's force within striking distance of Changchow and its communications, would have compelled the rebels to suspend these operations and recall their forces.
From China by Boulger, Demetrius Charles
Changchow had consequently to be approached systematically by trenches, in the construction of which the Chinese showed themselves very skillful.
From China by Boulger, Demetrius Charles
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