Hokow

English Proper noun en Hekou. en 1931 w:Hosea Ballou Morse; Harley Farnsworth MacNair Far Eastern International Relations https://archive.org/details/fareasternintern0000unse/ w:Houghton Mifflin Company 494661972 356 https://archive.org/details/fareasternintern0000unse/page/356/mode/ By a convention, signed June 20, 1895, Hokow, opposite to the Tongkingese town of Laokai, directly on the frontier, was substituted for Manhao. Szemao, in the southwestern corner of Yünnan, was opened for the trade between Yünnan and French Laos, and the common frontier was rectified in such a way as to cede to France a portion of the territory of Kianghung. en 1969 King C. Chen Vietnam and China, 1938-1954 https://archive.org/details/vietnamchina19380000chen_y1m1/ https://archive.org/details/vietnamchina19380000chen/ Princeton, N.J. w:Princeton University Press 0-691-03078-2 78-83684 1004476754 4752916M 16 https://archive.org/details/vietnamchina19380000chen_y1m1/page/16/ After some uprisings directed by Sun Yat-sen were crushed by the Ch'ing government, Sun was forced to leave Japan and Hong Kong. He came to Hanoi with Huang Hsing, Hu Han-min, and others, where he established a temporary headquarters. From Hanoi and Lang-Son, Sun directed the Chen-nan-kuan uprising. The unsuccessful revolt of Hokow was also engineered in Vietnam. en 2009 w:Sara Sheridan The Secret Mandarin https://archive.org/details/secretmandarin0000sher/ Avon (publisher) Avon 978-1-84756-223-4 972516569 27883963M 131 https://archive.org/details/secretmandarin0000sher/page/131/ At Hokow we stopped to rest with the intention of leaving the injured man in lodgings with enough money to speed his recovery and see him home. The town was tiny but to sleep behind solid walls and dine on roasted meat was a luxury after the open hills.