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    Wusong, formerly romanized as Woosung, is a subdistrict of Baoshan in northern Shanghai. Prior to the city's expansion, it was a separate port town located...
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    Suzhou Creek (redirect from Wusong River)
    Suzhou Creek (or Soochow Creek), also called the Wusong (Woosung) River, is a river that passes through the Shanghai city center. It is named after the...
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    The Battle of Wusong (Woosung) (Chinese: 吳淞戰役) was fought between British and Chinese forces at the entrance of the Wusong River (present-day Huangpu River)...
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  • with the Navigation Section 1912: Wusong (Woosung) Merchant Marine School, with the Navigation Section 1929: Wusong Merchant Marine College under the...
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  • Woosung railway (simplified Chinese: 吴淞铁路; traditional Chinese: 吳淞鐵路; pinyin: Wúsōng Tiělù) was a 19th-century, 2 ft 6 in (762 mm) narrow-gauge passenger railway...
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    Preservation Corps exchanged small arms fire with Japanese troops in the Zhabei, Wusong, and Jiangwan districts of Shanghai. At about 3 pm the Japanese army crossed...
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  • Lin Wusong Native name 林戊荪 Born 1928 (1928) Tianjin, China Died 27 January 2021(2021-01-27) (aged 92–93) Occupation Translator Language Chinese, English...
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    Ferries to Chongming Island operate from Wusong, Baoyang Rd, and Shidongkou. Ferries to Putuoshan from Wusong are also available. The district is home...
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    assets were tasked to defend Pudong, with emphasis on regions included Wusong, Yuepu (月浦), Yanghang (杨行), Liuhang (刘行), Dachang (大场), Gaohang (高行), and...
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  • to introduce railways had been made in 1876 when the short Shanghai to Wusong narrow gauge line known as the "Woosung Road Company" was built but then...
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    Shanghai Jiao Tong University (formerly National Chiao Tung University) and Wusong Merchant Marine College, where he majored in navigation. He finished his...
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    greatest creators of Ming poetry. Gao Qi was born and raised in the shore of Wusong River, north of Puli Town near Suzhou. His life was much influenced by events...
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    of the Song dynasty, the center of trading had moved downstream of the Wusong River to Shanghai. It was upgraded in status from a village to a market...
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    the Chinese ports at Shanghai, Yantai, Qinhuangdao, Qingdao, Amoy, and Wusong. On 30 December, S-6 and SubDiv 12 arrived at Mare Island, California. They...
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    05:00 hours on 31 July, Amethyst approached the PLA forts at Baoshan and Wusong, which had their searchlights sweeping the river. At 05:25 a planned meeting...
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    ambassador to the ports of Shanghai, Hong Kong, Shantou, Amoy, and Wusong. She departed Wusong on 28 December 1912, investigating the landing facilities at...
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    1644 (Nanjing) Unit 8604 (Guangzhou) Unit 543 (Hailar District) Wusong POW Camp (Wusong, Shanghai) Weixian Civil Assembly Center (Wei County [zh], near...
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  • production facilities are located in Yangpu District, Shanghai. Founded as the Wusong Works organization in 1947, it was renamed Shanghai Diesel Engine Factory...
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    China's first railway, the Woosung Road (or Woosung Railway) from Shanghai to Wusong. The railway opened in 1876 but was dismantled by the local government the...
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    On February 2, 1942, Lee and the other China Marines were taken to the Wusong prisoner-of-war (POW) camp, near Shanghai. The Marines were fed very little...
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    leading east onto Changzhi Road, while the main tunnel veers west and joins Wusong Road. Construction on the tunnel began in 2007. The southern section of...
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    annual spring visits to Shanghai, Yantai, Qinhuangdao, Amoy, Qingdao, and Wusong, China. She finally departed Cavite on 29 October 1924 for Mare Island,...
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    Free-Trade Zone Jinshan Songjiang Qingpu Fengxian Chongming Defunct Nanshi Luwan Wusong Nanhui Zhabei Chuansha County Shanghai County SEZ Pudong Lujiazui Financial...
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  • as the root of the state (mingben), "the ideal of no lawsuit" (tianxia wusong), "respecting rite and stressing law" (longli zhongfa), "virtue first, penalty...
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    at its north end, the Fengmen Pond (葑门塘) at its west, and is fed by the Wusong River (吴淞江) from the south-east. The earliest proof of possible human activity...
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    extra-settlement Shanghai, the conflict eventually spread outwards towards Wusong and Jiangwan. The foreign concessions remained largely untouched by the...
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  • telegram to rescind Hunan's declaration of independence, the Beiyang Navy took Wusong, and anti-Yuan forces in Jiading were dispersed. On August 18, a Beiyang...
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  • thought to be a 2 ft 6 in (762 mm) gauge 0-4-0T engine used on the Shanghai-Wusong railway. Towards the end of the 19th century concessions obtained from the...
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    1923, S-14 visited Shanghai, Yantai, and Qinhuangdao, before returning via Wusong and Amoy to Cavite on 11 September. In the summer of 1924, she again visited...
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    visited Chinese ports at Shanghai, Yantai, Qinhuangdao, Qingdao, Amoy, and Wusong during this period. On 29 October 1924, Far East duty was terminated for...
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