- a variation of Baoding.
Paoting
Britishnoun
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Japanese airmen, still looking for these Chinese forces last week, flew 85 miles down the railway up which the Chinese were supposed to be coming and impudently bombed the important city of Paoting.
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Chen Cheng had the good political fortune to graduate in the last class at Paoting and teach the first class at Wham poa.
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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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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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At China's Paoting Military Academy in 1906, he got high marks, though he was the only student who did not wear a queue; in those days queuelessness was a sign of dangerous, republican thoughts.
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