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Liaotung
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English
Proper noun
en Liaodong.
en 1891 John Ross History of Corea https://archive.org/details/historyofcoreaan00ross/ London w:Elliot Stock 906330110 7130372M 6 https://archive.org/details/historyofcoreaan00ross/page/n25/ When the Han state ship burst up, numberless living planks struggled for the uppermost place. Among them the Wei became dominant in north-east China, marched against, overthrew the grandson of Goong, and annexed Liaotung to the northern dynasty.
en June 21, 1954 Government Centralization Set for Communist China w:The Christian Science Monitor https://archive.org/details/per_christian-science-monitor_1954-06-21_46_174/ Atlantic 46 174 0882-7729 1554488 10 https://archive.org/details/per_christian-science-monitor_1954-06-21_46_174/page/n10/ 5 In northeast China, Liaotung and Liaosi Provinces will be merged into newly reconstituted Liaoning Province.
en 1954 1950 December List of Border Violations by United States Planes Interlocking Subversion in Government Departments [Activities of United States Citizens in Red China] Hearings Before the Subcommittee to Investigate the Administration of the Internal Security Act and Other Internal Security Laws of the Committee on the Judiciary United States Senate Eighty-Third Congress Second Session on Interlocking Subversion in Government Departments https://archive.org/details/sim_united-states-congress-hearings-prints-and-reports_july-27-september-27-and-28-1954/ 23 Washington w:Government Printing Office China Monthly Review 968364328 2013 https://archive.org/details/sim_united-states-congress-hearings-prints-and-reports_july-27-september-27-and-28-1954/page/2012/ At 15:07 hours on October 13, two American planes circled and reconnoitered over Yenkiang village of Changpai County of Liaotung Province.
en 2002 w:Donald Keene Emperor of Japan: Meiji and His World, 1852-1912 https://archive.org/details/emperorofjapanme0000keen/ New York w:Columbia University Press 0-231-12340-X 909761376 588 https://archive.org/details/emperorofjapanme0000keen/page/588/ The Russians had promised to withdraw in three stages. One stage had been completed, and the railway between Shan-hai-kwan and Ying-k’ou (Newchang) had been returned, but all this meant was that the Russians had moved their troops from Liao-hsi, a region where they had few interests, to their major base at Liaotung.
en 2011 The Crimes of Stalin: the Murderous Career of the Red Tsar https://archive.org/details/crimesofstalinmu0000cawt/ Arcturus Publishing Ltd 978-1-84837-580-2 639161548 53 https://archive.org/details/crimesofstalinmu0000cawt/page/53/ When Russia reneged on an agreement to withdraw its troops from Manchuria, the Japanese fleet launched a surprise raid on Port Arthur. At the same time, the Japanese army overran Korea and the Liaotung Peninsula before making a land attack on Port Arthur, which eventually fell to the invaders.
Translations
Liaodong
Further reading
en 1952 Liaotung Leon E. Seltzer The Columbia Lippincott Gazetteer of the World https://archive.org/details/columbialippinco00selt/ Morningside Heights, NY Columbia University Press 802473294 1049 https://archive.org/details/columbialippinco00selt/page/1049/ 1