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ching Ching English Etymology From en cmn - 清 Qīng, en cmn-wadegiles - romanization: Chʻing¹.Qing dynasty, Wade-Giles romanization Ch’ing, in Encyclopædia Britannicaen 2017 Languages Other than English The Chicago Manual of Style Seventeenth https://archive.org/details/chicagomanualofs0017unse/ University of Chicago Press 10.7208/cmos17 2017020712 988171830 652 https://archive.org/details/chicagomanualofs0017unse/page/652/ Wade-Giles PinyinCh’ing Qing Proper noun en Qing. en 1964 Pauline Simmons Dress w:Encyclopedia Britannica 7 https://archive.org/details/encyclopaediabri07univ/ 263100718 682 https://archive.org/details/encyclopaediabri07univ/page/682/ 2 The p’u-fu, a three-quarter-length coat worn by men and women over their ch’ao-fu and chi-fu, became an important adjunct of Ch’ing dynasty dress because it proclaimed the wearer's exact rank at a glance, being made of plain purplish-black silk on which his insigne was emblazoned in bright colours and gold. en 1969 T’ung-tsu C’hü Chou and Hsien Government Local Government in China Under the Ch’ing https://archive.org/details/localgovernmenti00chut/ Stanford w:Stanford University Press 69-10366 251954934 1 https://archive.org/details/localgovernmenti00chut/page/1/ In China in the Ch’ing dynasty local government was organized on the same principle at all levels. All administrative units, from the province down to the chou (department) and the hsien (district), which are the focus of our study, were designed and created by the central government which financed their budgets, appointed their officials, and directed and supervised their activities. en https://archive.org/details/riseofpekingoper0000mack/ 1972 The Rise of the Peking Opera 1770–1870 Correspondence Respecting the Disturbances in China w:Colin P. Mackerras w:Clarendon Press Oxford 36 It is striking that the Ch'ing government should consider it necessary to place restriction on the performance of drama and to supervise it so closely. One explanation might be that some officials considered theatrical performances during religious celebrations irreverent. But this does not appear to explain the government's reserve adequately, and we should look more carefully at the restrictions and the reasons for them. en 1978 Joseph Fletcher Ch’ing Inner Asia c. 1800 w:John K. Fairbank w:The Cambridge History of China https://archive.org/details/cambridgehistory0000unse_u8v0/ 10 w:Cambridge University Press 0521214475 76-29852 2424772 94 https://archive.org/details/cambridgehistory0000unse_u8v0/page/94/ Even in easternmost Kham, adjacent to China proper, Ch’ing control was not easily maintained, especially in Chin-ch’uan (rGyal-rong), where the native Bon religion was stronger than in most parts of Tibet, and where the people spoke a Tibetan language that differed substantially from the dialects of Tibet proper. en May 7, 1990 Glenn Fowler Wai Tan Dies at 99; ITT Executive Was From Royal Family w:The New York Times https://web.archive.org/web/20150525194035/https://www.nytimes.com/1990/05/07/obituaries/wai-tan-dies-at-99-itt-executive-was-from-royal-family.html 25 May 2015 0362-4331 1645522 Wai H. Tan, a retired ITT telecommunications executive in the Far East who was born into the royal family of the Ch'ing Dynasty, the last to rule China, died of heart failure Friday at his home in Corvallis, Ore. He was 99 years old.Mr. Tan was born in Peking (now Beijing), the grandnephew of the Empress Dowager. Before the downfall of the Ch'ing Dynasty in 1911, he was sent by the Imperial Household to be educated in the United States. en 1998 Haidian w:Saul B. Cohen The Columbia Gazetteer of the World https://archive.org/details/columbiagazettee02cohe/ 2 New York w:Columbia University Press 0-231-11040-5 98-071262 164337564 1213 https://archive.org/details/columbiagazettee02cohe/page/1213/ 3 Over 70 significant historic sites are located in the mts., among which are numerous royal gardens and palaces of the Qing (Ch’ing) dynasty (1644-1911) such as the Fragrant Hills, Jade Spring Hills, and Summer Palace. en 2002 w:Jacques Gernet The Enlightened Despots A History of Chinese Civilisation https://archive.org/details/ahistoryofchines0002gern/ II w:The Folio Society 537997633 508 https://archive.org/details/ahistoryofchines0002gern/page/508/ The Ch’ing also had difficulties in the Chin-ch’uan, a very mountainous region in north-western Szechwan, where the local inhabitants, whose culture was Tibetan, rebelled from 1746-9 onwards. en https://archive.org/details/china0000unse_m4u0/ 2003 0-7377-1194-9 China The History of Nations C.J. Shane w:Greenhaven Press 67 https://archive.org/details/china0000unse_m4u0/page/67/ In the west there was the army of the Hsiang, the literary name for Hunan, under the energetic leadership of the Hunanese Tseng Kuo-fan (1811-72), who created a navy for operations on the Yangtze, obtained the moral and material help of the Chinese upper classes and financed the war by issues of paper money and by the new internal toll on commercial traffic, the lichin, instituted by the Ch'ing in 1853. en 2003 Hsü Shih-hsien Biographical Dictionary of Chinese Women https://books.google.com/books?id=22alDAAAQBAJ 0-7656-0043-9 98-11262 884542985 233 https://books.google.com/books?id=22alDAAAQBAJ&pg=PA233 Hsü Shih-hsien [Xu Shixian], 1908–83, was born in T’ai-nan city, Taiwan. Her father, Hsü Huan-ch’ang [Xu Huanchang], was a “cultivated talent” (hsiu-ts’ai) of the former Ch’ing [Qing] dynasty; her mother's name was Ch’en Fu. en January 14, 2009 Ian Bartholomew New Year, traditional ways https://web.archive.org/web/20090208025413/https://www.taipeitimes.com/News/feat/archives/2009/01/14/2003433725 08 February 2009 w:Taipei Times 1563-9525 464696902 Features 15 As a little reminder, the National Palace Museum has set up a small exhibition entitled New Year Paintings of the Ch’ing (Qing) Capital (zh 京華歲朝), which presents 12 works from the Qing Dynasty related in various ways to New Year celebrations. en 2014 w:James Steinberg; w:Michael E. O'Hanlon The Determinants of Chinese Strategy Strategic Reassurance and Resolve: U.S.-China Relations in the Twenty-First Century https://archive.org/details/strategicreassur0000stei/ w:Princeton University Press 978-0-691-15951-5 2013035849 861542585 36–37 https://archive.org/details/strategicreassur0000stei/page/36/ At its extreme, this type of narrative might justify claims coextensive with the farthest expansion of the Qing/Ch'ing era (1644 through 1911, in its totality). That could in theory include what is now Mongolia and part of Russian Manchuria although to date no Chinese leaders have suggested this as a legitimate objective. Indeed, China's recent history of resolving border disputes with Russia, Kazakhstan, and Vietnam suggests that China values amicable relations with its neighbors over preserving maximalist territorial gains. en https://archive.org/details/newillustratedhi0000zhou/ Han Homelands and the Immigrant Settler Society A New Illustrated History of Taiwan Wan-yao Chou (:zh:周婉窈 周婉窈) SMC Publishing Carole Plackitt; Tim Casey 2015 87 https://archive.org/details/newillustratedhi0000zhou/page/87/ 978-957-638-784-5 934736311 Taipei After the Sino-French War of 1883–1885, the Ch’ing court decided to elevate Taiwan from a prefecture (fu) of Fukien Province to a province. Taiwan Province had three fu and one special prefecture (chih-li-chou). en June 27, 2020 Subramanian Swamy How India can overtake China in economic growth https://web.archive.org/web/20200628033812/https://sundayguardianlive.com/news/india-can-overtake-china-economic-growth 28 June 2020 w:The Sunday Guardian There was a continuing loot of India thereafter: first by the sporadic invaders who came after Ghori; then after 1526 by the Mughals who established a kingdom that lasted about three centuries in various parts of India. This enabled China (where was established the Ch’ing dynasty lasting till 1911), which was relatively free of invasions, to get ahead of India in terms of the size of the economy and in its growth of GDP. en 2022 Information Guide For 2022-2023 U.S. Fulbright Grantees in Taiwan https://web.archive.org/web/20221208070701/https://www.fulbright.org.tw/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/2022-2023-Information-Guide-for-US-Grantees.pdf 08 December 2022 Foundation for Scholarly Exchange (Fulbright Taiwan) 96 The Place to go for Chinese studies has a nearly complete of US doctoral dissertations on Chinese studies organizations by year of completion. Has a small collection of US masters theses and dissertations from the Netherlands, France and the UK has photo reproductions of Chinese gazetteers from the Ming and Ch’ing dynasties and reprints of newspapers from the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries (i.e. zh 申報、中央日報). en Translations Qing References Further reading Ch'ing Ch'ing Ch'ing Anagrams en cghin ginch