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Short-tempered, sweating boatmen struggled to push their sampans and junks close to the fantail of the SS Kiangya, Chinese coastal steamer loading last week at Shanghai for Ningpo.

From Time Magazine Archive

Then in his choppy Ningpo accent he read from a formal statement: "With the hope that hostilities may be brought to an end and the people's suffering relieved, I have decided to retire."

From Time Magazine Archive

Last week three such raids were in progress near Ningpo, Foochow, Canton.

From Time Magazine Archive

Life came to Chiang Kai-shek 39 years ago in a tiny village near Ningpo in Chekiang Province.

From Time Magazine Archive

And when I tumbled onto the silk coverings, I laughed to discover a soft mattress that was ten times the thickness of my bed in Ningpo.

From "The Joy Luck Club" by Amy Tan

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