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Paoting

British  
/ ˈpaʊˈtɪŋ /

noun

  1. a variant transliteration of the Chinese name for Baoding

"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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Last week they were moving on Paoting, 90 miles from Peiping.

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Thus, if the Paoting farmers keep up their twice-a-week raids, they will cost the Japanese half a million yen a year.

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In the early years of the republic, Paoting Military Academy turned out eight classes of men who helped implement the revolution of Sun Yat-sen and who now command about one-third of China's 300-odd divisions.

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He attended the Paoting Military Academy, met Chiang Kai-shek in the early '203 and has been a trusted lieutenant and devoted friend ever since.

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Some 200 farmers near Paoting, 90 miles south of Peiping, devote two nights a week to demolition work.

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