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Koko Nor
(Encyclopedia)Koko Nor, salt lake, China: see Qinghai Hu. ...Tsangbo
(Encyclopedia)Tsangbo, river, Tibet Autonomous Region, China: see Brahmaputra. ...Khingan, Great
(Encyclopedia)Khingan, Great, mountain range, China: see Hinggan Ling, Da. ...Pao-chi
(Encyclopedia)Pao-chi or Paoki: see Baoji, China. ...Yarlung Zangbo
(Encyclopedia)Yarlung Zangbo, river, Tibet Autonomous Region, China: see Brahmaputra. ...Hebei
(Encyclopedia)Hebei or Hopei both: ho͝o-bā [key], province, 78,900 sq mi (204,404 sq km), NE China, on the Bohai, an ...Silk Road
(Encyclopedia)Silk Road, ancient overland trade route linking Asia and Europe, consisting of a network of caravan routes running from China across central Asia to the shores of the Mediterranean. Its starting point...Ninghsia Hui Autonomous Region
(Encyclopedia)Ninghsia Hui Autonomous Region: see Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region, China. ...Kwangsi Chuang Autonomous Region
(Encyclopedia)Kwangsi Chuang Autonomous Region: see Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, China. ...Liaoning
(Encyclopedia)Liaoning lyouˈnĭngˈ [key], province (2010 pop. 43,746,323), c.58,400 sq mi (151,295 sq km), NE China, on the Bohai and Korea Bay. The capital is Shenyang (Mukden). A part of Manchuria, it encompass...Browse by Subject
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