Pakhoi

Pak-Hoï English thumb|French stamps for Pakhoi Alternative forms en Pak Hoi, en Pak-hoi Etymology From the en zh-postal -en 1915 March Index to the New Map of China (In English and Chinese). https://archive.org/details/mapofchinashan/ Second Shanghai Far Eastern Geographical Establishment 829435521 59 https://archive.org/details/mapofchinashan/page/59/ The romanisation adopted isthat used by the Chinese Post Office.Pakhoi zh 北海 Kwangtung zh 廣東 21.28N 109.4 Een 1972 Shabad Theodore Index China's Changing Map https://archive.org/details/chinaschangingma0000unse/ New York Frederick A. Praeger 71-178868 482667885 345, 359 https://archive.org/details/chinaschangingma0000unse/page/359/ Chinese place names are listed in three common spelling styles:(1) the Post Office system,(2) the Wade-Giles system,shown after the main entry(3) the Chinese Communists' own Pinyin romanization system, which also appears in parenthesesPakhoi (Peihai, Beihai) of en yue 北海. Pronunciation bäkʹhoiʹen 1952 Pakhoi Leon E. Seltzer The Columbia Lippincott Gazetteer of the World https://archive.org/details/columbialippinco00selt/ Morningside Heights, NY Columbia University Press 802473294 1412 https://archive.org/details/columbialippinco00selt/page/1412/ 3 Proper noun en dated en Beihai: the Cantonese-derived name. en https://archive.org/details/europeinchina0000unse/mode/2up 1895 Europe in China: The History of Hongkong from the Beginning to the Year 1882 E. J. Eitel Luzac & Company London 242 Junks from Pakhoi, Hoihow and Tinpak, in the south-west, commenced in 1846 a prosperous trade with Hongkong. en https://archive.org/details/reshapingoffarea0000simp/mode/2up 1905 The Re-shaping of The Far East II B. L. Putnam Weale The Macmillan Company 308 But this is not all. It will be remembered that from Hanoi, the capital of Tonkin, a second line has been spoken of as leaving for Chinese territory — the Hanoi-Langson-Lungchow Railway. This strategic railway is already in fair way of being entirely completed, and the extension to Nanningfu, Pakhoi, and the leased port and territory of Kwangchow-wan will shortly be taken in hand. en 1939 R. Ellis Roberts Portrait of Stella Benson https://archive.org/details/portraitofstella0000unse/ London Macmillan & Co. Ltd. 1120545552 6397503M 284 https://archive.org/details/portraitofstella0000unse/page/284/ Since Shaemas couldn’t leave the service of the Customs and come to live in England, she would, since she could, go to join him in his new post Hoi-how in China; and thence they were to move to the last post, Pakhoi. en 1956 Theodore Shabad China's Changing Map: A Political and Economic Geography of the Chinese People's Republic https://archive.org/details/chinaschangingma0000shab/ New York w:Frederick A. Praeger 55-11530 916993074 166 https://archive.org/details/chinaschangingma0000shab/page/166/mode/2up With the exception of Shiukwan on the Canton-Hankow railroad, Kwangtung’s regional centers are situated along the coast, notably in the Canton delta. There, in addition to Canton, are the cities of Fatshan, Kongmoon and Shekki. The metropolis of western Kwangtung is Tsamkong, and Pakhoi is the chief town of the western panhandle. en 1974 Diana Lary Region and Nation: The Kwangsi Clique in Chinese Politics, 1925-1937 https://archive.org/details/regionnationkwan0000lary/ w:Cambridge University Press 0 521 20204 3 73-79312 832155617 198 https://archive.org/details/regionnationkwan0000lary/page/198/ The Japanese pleasure at China’s obvious disunity created pressure for a settlement, which was enhanced by their reaction to an incident at Pakhoi, in southwestern Kwangtung. The only Japanese in that city, a medicine dealer, was murdered by troops of the Nineteenth Route Army; in retaliation, Japanese gunboats moved into Pakhoi harbour, and for a while seemed about to use the Incident as a pretext for aggression in that area. References