The Peking Plan (or Operation Peking) was an operation in which three destroyers of the Polish Navy, the Burza, Błyskawica, and Grom, were evacuated to...
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Peking duck is a dish from Beijing that has been prepared since the Imperial era. The meat is characterized by its thin, crispy skin, with authentic versions...
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Peking University (PKU) is a public university in Haidian, Beijing, China. It is affiliated with and funded by the Ministry of Education of China. The...
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The Convention of Peking or First Convention of Peking is an agreement comprising three distinct unequal treaties concluded between the Qing dynasty of...
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Days at Peking is a 1963 American epic historical war film dramatizing the siege of the foreign legations' compounds in Beijing (then still Peking, in English)...
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Peking Express is a Dutch–Flemish reality game show that follows a series of couples as they hitchhike to or from Beijing (only in the first three seasons;...
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Beijing (redirect from Chinese Peking)
Beijing, previously romanized as Peking, is the capital of China. With more than 22 million residents, it is the world's most populous national capital...
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The Battle of Peking (Chinese: 北京之戰), or historically the Relief of Peking (Chinese: 北京解圍戰), was the battle fought on 14–15 August 1900 in Beijing, in...
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53°50′24″N 9°24′5″E / 53.84000°N 9.40139°E / 53.84000; 9.40139 Peking is a steel-hulled four-masted barque. A so-called Flying P-Liner of the German...
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Midnight in Peking is a true crime book by Paul French concerning the 1937 murder of Pamela Werner in Peking. It was first published by Penguin Australia...
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2022 Winter Olympics (redirect from 2022 Peking Olympic Games)
on 18 January 2022. Retrieved 18 January 2022. "Íslenski hópurinn á ÓL í Peking" [The Icelandic Group at the Olympics in Beijing]. www.isi.is/ (in Icelandic)...
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(ORP Wicher); 3 other destroyers had been evacuated from the Baltic Sea during Plan Peking), 1 heavy minelayer (ORP Gryf) and several submarines and smaller surface...
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Peking Union Medical College, founded in 1906, is a national public medical college located in Dongcheng, Beijing, China. It is affiliated with the National...
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The Peking Legation Quarter was the area in Beijing (Peking), China where a number of foreign legations were located between 1861 and 1959. In the Chinese...
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Peking University International Hospital (Chinese: 北大国际医院; pinyin: běidàguójìyīyuàn) is a non-profit hospital affiliated with Peking University. It is...
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Moment in Peking is a novel originally written in English by Chinese author Lin Yutang. The novel, Lin's first, covers the turbulent events in China from...
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National Library of China (redirect from National Library of Peking)
year. The National Library of China was initially founded as the Imperial Peking Library by the Qing government in 1909. After several name changes and administrative...
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Beijing central business district (redirect from Central Peking)
core area in Beijing's International Financial Center Development strategic plan published in May, 2008. Beijing CBD is also emerging as China's media center...
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SS City of Peking was an iron-hulled steamship built in 1874 by Delaware River Iron Ship Building and Engine Works, Chester, Pennsylvania for the Pacific...
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2022-03-27. "Leo KoGuan(廖凯原)_Peking University Law School". en.law.pku.edu.cn. Retrieved 2022-03-27. "The Hundred-Year Plan | 2016: Winter | Amherst College"...
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Rao Yi (category Academic staff of Peking University)
Northwestern University before moving back to China to take up the deanship of Peking University's School of Life Sciences in 2007[citation needed] . He is currently...
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The London to Peking Motor Challenge was a one-time car rally organized by the Jules Verne Society in the Spring of 1990. As the name implied, the rally...
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Kingdom as specified in the Peking Plan (submarines were to engage the enemy in the Baltic Sea, according to the Worek Plan). The main Polish defence line...
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Beijing Normal University (redirect from Peking Women's Normal College)
University (BNU) grew out of the Education Department of Imperial University of Peking established in 1902, which initiated teacher training in China's higher...
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The Sino-Portuguese Treaty of Peking was a trade unequal treaty between the Kingdom of Portugal and the Qing dynasty of China, signed on 1 December 1887...
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Gong Qihuang (category Peking University alumni)
Development Planning Department in March 2012, executive vice dean of Graduate School in July 2015 and director of Academic Committee of Peking University...
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Dongcheng, Beijing (redirect from Dongcheng (Peking))
early 20th century to the Japanese occupation of eastern China in 1937, Peking University was housed in the Belgian-designed brick Honglou (紅樓) or "Red...
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Central Academy of Drama (redirect from Central Academy of Drama in Peking)
China and has been selected into the country's Double First Class University Plan. The Central Academy of Drama is a central subordinate university and is...
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Revolutionary opera (redirect from Revolutionary Peking opera)
kings, generals, chancellors, maidens, and beauties" of the traditional Peking opera, which was banned as "feudalistic and bourgeois," they told stories...
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Stranger 1963 (36th) 0 5 Captain Newman, M.D. 1963 (36th) 0 3 55 Days at Peking 1963 (36th) 0 2 A New Kind of Love 1963 (36th) 0 2 Bye Bye Birdie 1963 (36th)...
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