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    / 23.10944; 113.23944 Shamian (also romanized as Shameen or Shamin, both from its Cantonese pronunciation) is a sandbank island in the Liwan District...
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    Shanghai Our Lady of Lourdes Chapel, Shamian Island, Guangzhou Banque de l'Indochine Building in Shamian Island, Guangzhou Former French Commissioner...
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  • Naozhou Island Nei Lingding Island Shamian Island, Guangzhou Qi'ao Island Wanshan Archipelago Dawanshan Dao Guishan Island Dan'gan Group Jiapeng Liedao Pengjia...
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    The Our Lady of Lourdes Chapel, Shamian Island (simplified Chinese: 沙面露德圣母堂; traditional Chinese: 沙面露德聖母堂; pinyin: Shāmiàn Lùdé Shèngmǔtáng; Jyutping: Saa1min2...
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  • Activities Center) Guangzhou (Liwanhu Park or Sauna Center) Guangzhou (Shamian Island Promenade) Episode summary At the start of this leg, teams went to the...
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    provinces of Yunnan, Guangxi, Hainan, and Guangdong Shamian Island (1859–1949) (a fifth of the island) French Guangzhouwan (1898–1945) Possessions in the...
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    Guangzhou's old walled city but moved, first to Henan Island across the Pearl River and then to Shamian Island south of Guangzhou's western suburbs. Their former...
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    Nido's "busyadors"". Palawan News. Retrieved 25 October 2022. "The remote island of nest gatherers". But, Paul Pui-Hay; Jiang, Ren-Wang; Shaw, Pang-Chui...
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  • an island off Nagasaki, before the opening of trade with Japan; and in China the British were limited to Thirteen Factories and Shamian Island areas...
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  • similar to those at Shanghai. The British concession on the Shamian Island (Shameen Island) in Guangzhou (Canton). Namwan Assigned Tract leased from autonomous...
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  • the port of Swatow (Shantou), Teochew immigrants from Siam and the Riau Islands also began settling in Singapore after 1819. Today, Teochew language is...
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    Raoping County and is detailed by bays, inlets, and islands; the largest island being Nan'ao Island. In March 2013, a proposal to merge Chaozhou, Jieyang...
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    historic sites within Liwan District include the Chen Clan Ancestral Hall, Shamian Island, Xilaichudi [zh], Renwei Temple [zh], Huaiyuanyi (Chinese: 怀远驿; pinyin:...
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    a 28-story luxury hotel in Guangzhou, Guangdong, China, located on Shamian Island, overlooking the Pearl River and facing the White Swan Pool. The hotel...
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  • East River West River Nanling Mountains Pratas Island and the Vereker Banks (claimed) Shamian Island Education Guangzhou Education Shenzhen Education...
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    highest peak in the city's administration is Mount Dajian (大尖山) on Nan'ao Island, at 587 m (1,926 ft); the highest peak on the geographic mainland is Mount...
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    visitors to Shamian Island can still see the vestiges of late eighteenth century and nineteenth century Western life. While life on Shamian was peaceful...
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    smallest community on the island. It is a very common street food and can be found in almost all restaurants on the island. Chow mein has gained popularity...
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    Cheong Yuan Bakery, Hawaiian Airlines 1st Class & Mai Tai's – Tasty Island". Tasty Island. 13 October 2016. 绥远通志稿. Innermongolia, China: 内蒙古人民出版社. 2010. ISBN 9787204090808...
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    mamposteao is a kind of fried rice in Puerto Rico. It was brought to the island by Chinese immigrants and is usually made with leftover rice and typically...
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    Western influences, sometimes described as "East meets West". Hong Kong Island was first colonised by the British Empire in 1842 with a population of 7...
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    East River West River Nanling Mountains Pratas Island and the Vereker Banks (claimed) Shamian Island Education Guangzhou Education Shenzhen Education...
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