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... British inches or 3.581 Metric cm . 1 Ch'ih or 1 Chinese foot ( cubit ) is equal to 10 ts ' un , or 14.1 British inches or 35.814 Metric cm . 1 Chang is equal to 10 ch'ih , or 3.916 yd . , or 3.581 m . 1 Li or Chinese mile is equal to ...
... British inches or 3.581 Metric cm . 1 Ch'ih or 1 Chinese foot ( cubit ) is equal to 10 ts ' un , or 14.1 British inches or 35.814 Metric cm . 1 Chang is equal to 10 ch'ih , or 3.916 yd . , or 3.581 m . 1 Li or Chinese mile is equal to ...
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... British Ships Sail for Ning - Po 21 : 7 : 9 ( Aug. 4 , 1756 ) One British Ship Arrives at Ning - po The Emperor decreed to the ministers in the grand council : " Ac- cording to the memorial of Wu Chin - sheng : On the fifteenth day of ...
... British Ships Sail for Ning - Po 21 : 7 : 9 ( Aug. 4 , 1756 ) One British Ship Arrives at Ning - po The Emperor decreed to the ministers in the grand council : " Ac- cording to the memorial of Wu Chin - sheng : On the fifteenth day of ...
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... British Prime Minister Congratulates Sung - yün 159 [ The following is the letter written by John Fullarton Elphinstone , the British president of the select committee , to Sung - yün , the newly ap- pointed grand secretary , former ...
... British Prime Minister Congratulates Sung - yün 159 [ The following is the letter written by John Fullarton Elphinstone , the British president of the select committee , to Sung - yün , the newly ap- pointed grand secretary , former ...
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