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Feng-t'ai
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Fengtai
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Etymology
From en cmn 豐臺//豐台//丰台 en cmn-wadegiles - romanization: Fêng¹-tʻai².en 1982 Selected Glossary The Cambridge Encyclopedia of China https://archive.org/details/cambridgeencyclo00hook/ Cambridge University Press 0521230993 79-42627 781411242 476, 478 https://archive.org/details/cambridgeencyclo00hook/page/478/ The glossary includes a selection of names and terms from the text in the Wade-Giles transliteration, followed by Pinyin,Feng-t'ai (Fengtai) zh 豐臺en 1998 Blunden Caroline w:Mark Elvin Gazetteer Graham Speake Cultural Atlas of China https://archive.org/details/culturalatlasofc00blun_0/ Revised Facts on File Checkmark Books 0-8160-3814-7 98-34322 43168341 9770589M 232, 233 https://archive.org/details/culturalatlasofc00blun_0/page/233/ Names in italics represent the Wade-Giles equivalent of the preceding Pinyin transcription.Fengtai/Feng-t'ai 39°50′N 116°17′E,
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en 1966 Edmund S. Wehrle Britain, China, and the Antimissionary Riots, 1891-1900 https://archive.org/details/britainchinaanti0000unse/ Minneapolis w:University of Minnesota Press 66-15064 462781687 164 https://archive.org/details/britainchinaanti0000unse/page/164/ However, on May 29, the situation again became ominous. The Boxers had burned to the ground certain railway stations —one of them at Feng-t’ai, six miles from Peking.
en 1968 PEKING (PEIPING) w:Encyclopedia Britannica https://archive.org/details/encyclopdiabrita17chic/ 17 68-10064 1036882 533 https://archive.org/details/encyclopdiabrita17chic/page/n586/ 1 Other industrial suburbs, southwest of the city, include Feng-t'ai, with railroad marshalling yards, bridge-construction, concrete railroad ties and asbestos-pipe factories, and Ch'ang-hsin-tien, with locomotive and rolling-stock shops.
en 1970 L. K. Young British Policy in China, 1895-1902 https://archive.org/details/britishpolicyinc0000youn/ Oxford w:Clarendon Press 911863578 4778319M 196 https://archive.org/details/britishpolicyinc0000youn/page/196/ On the same day MacDonald suggested to General Gaselee, who had by this time arrived to take over from General Dorward, that British forces should occupy a point on the Peking-Tientsin section of the line north of the stretch on which the Russians were already working. Gaselee acted promptly and the little station of Feng-t'ai was occupied on 30 August.
en 1978 Hsia Chih-yen Liang-lao Dee The Coldest Winter in Peking https://archive.org/details/coldestwinterinp00xiaz/ w:Garden City, New York w:Doubleday & Co. 0-385-13402-9 77-26522 3869201 206 https://archive.org/details/coldestwinterinp00xiaz/page/216/ I have been in touch with Commander Chʻen and tonight a special military train will leave from Feng-tʻai, which will transport a troop division for guard duty at Paoting to ensure the security of the deliberations of the Central CommtiteeCommittee.
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Fengtai
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