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The Chinese, North Vietnamese and North Koreans, on the other hand, feel that, militarily, Russia is strong enough to support them in the `` just wars of liberation '' they would like to embark on before long: with China attacking Formosa and the North Koreans and North Vietnamese liberating the southern half of their respective countries.
The only other regions so blessed are the British Isles, western Europe, eastern China, southern Chile and parts of Japan, New Zealand and Tasmania.
Southern China, all of southeast Asia, southern India and Ceylon, these states of the Malay Federation spoke Bazaar.
They are especially numerous in tropical and subtropical regions ( notably Central America, eastern Brazil, the Andes, the Mediterranean, southern Africa, central Asia, and southwestern China ).
In the process, cooks adapted southern Chinese dishes such as chop suey, and developed a style of Chinese food not found in China.
Several stars in the southern part of Antlia were a portion of " Dong ' ou ", which represented an area in southern China.
* Arcology. com (" An arcology in southern China " on front page )
During this same time, sections of southern and western China were occupied by ten, more stable, regimes so the period is also referred to as the Ten Kingdoms.
In 1683, the Qing staged an amphibious assault on southern Taiwan, bringing down the rebel Grand Duchy of Tungning, which was founded by the Ming loyalist Koxinga in 1662 after the fall of the Southern Ming, and had served as a base for continued Ming resistance in Southern China.
In 1927, Chiang turned on the CPC and relentlessly chased the CPC armies and its leaders from their bases in southern and eastern China.
At the same time, ducks, geese, and shrimp are rare in comparison to southern China due to the arid climate of northern China.
Cantonese cuisine comes from Guangdong ( Canton ) province in southern China and is one of the Eight Culinary Traditions of Chinese cuisine.
* Canton Province, or Guangdong Province, a province in southern China
Rice is a major staple food for people from rice farming areas in southern China.
Newspapers have reported that the Ministry of Mercantile Marine is ready to support the agreement between Greece, South Korea, Dubai Ports World and China for the construction of a large international container port and free trade zone in southern Crete near Tympaki ; the plan is to expropriate 850 ha of land.
Other areas sometimes included are Afghanistan, Mongolia, eastern Iran and northern and western Pakistan, and sometimes Xinjiang and Tibet in western China, Jammu and Kashmir in northern India, and southern Siberia in eastern Russia.
Instead of attempting to defend all of southern China, Li ordered what remained of the Nationalist armies to withdraw to Guangxi and Guangdong, hoping that he could concentrate all available defenses on this smaller, and more easily defensible, area.
The disease dispersed from India to Southeast Asia, China, Japan, the Middle East, and southern Russia.
Currently, most dysprosium is being obtained from the ion-adsorption clay ores of southern China, and future sources will include the Halls Creek region in Western Australia.
As a result, in many of the southern European countries, including Portugal, Spain and Italy, lawyers have traditionally been addressed as “ doctor ,” a practice which was transferred to many countries in South America ( as well as Macau in China ).
In late August, 1552, the Santa Cruz reached the Chinese island of Shangchuan, 14 km away from the southern coast of mainland China, near Taishan, Guangdong, 200 km south-west of what later became Hong Kong.
They include such forest types as the mixed deciduous forests of the United States and their counterparts in China and Japan, the broadleaf evergreen rainforests of Japan, Chile and Tasmania, the sclerophyllous forests of Australia, central Chile, the Mediterranean and California, and the southern beech Nothofagus forests of Chile and New Zealand.

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The Haida and Tlingit tribes, who lived along the coast of southern Alaska and on islands in northwest British Columbia, were traditionally known as fierce warriors, pirates and slave-traders, raiding as far as California.
Lin Yu mentioned also that the ' fierce fire oil ' derived ultimately from China's contact in the ' southern seas ', with Arabia ( Dashiguo ).
After fierce fighting during the first days of the uprising, his followers took control over many cities in southern Iraq.
A fierce abolitionist, Dow's sermons were often unpopular in the southern United States, and he frequently was threatened with personal violence.
The account of Herodotus from his Histories provides the second-longest detail, in which Cyrus met his fate in a fierce battle with the Massagetae, a tribe from the southern deserts of Khwarezm and Kyzyl Kum in the southernmost portion of the steppe regions of modern-day Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan, following the advice of Croesus to attack them in their own territory.
They tried to recruit also Romanians from the southern Transylvania between Baraolt and Orăştie but the locals put up a fierce resistance against the enrollment.
Unlike most Kurdish political parties, which adopted a rather conservative outlook and were organized around tribal leaders and structures, they had fierce stance, strong convictions, and disciplined but decentralized organization which contributed to a steady rise and growing effectiveness Transferring to southern border towns with a radical left rhetoric gave this group initial resources during a time which Turkey had problems with the Syria and was a pawn in the proxy wars of the Cold War.

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Conflict and debates over the expansion of slavery to new territories constituted one of the reasons for the southern states ' secession and the American Civil War.
During his four-plus years in Congress he was a member of the Congressional Black Caucus, and he was involved in several debates regarding foreign relations including the decision to stop supporting the Portuguese attempts to hold on to their colonies in southern Africa.
" Regionalism animated debates in Congress regarding the choice of a northern, central or southern route.
As Thomas Jefferson wrote in his notes on the debates, the southern states would be taxed " according to their numbers and their wealth conjunctly, while the northern would be taxed on numbers only.
Such debates arose from responses to ancient writers who had commented on differences between northern and southern Europeans.
Most of the debates within the NIEO occurred over allocation mechanisms, with the southern hemisphere countries favoring authoritative solutions.

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He knew all about the appeal of a black shirt and jackboots to a poor, southern, peasant boy.
In the remainder of this region, the southern portion, the most prominent feature is Little Mountain, extending about from east to west between two valleys, and rising precipitously on the north side above them or above the sea.
Adjoining the Cumberland Plateau region on the southeast is the Appalachian Valley ( locally known as Coosa Valley ) region, which is the southern extremity of the Appalachian Mountains, and occupies an area within the state of about.
One of the largest global amethyst producers is Zambia in southern Africa with an annual production of about 1000 tonnes.
C. crocodilus, the Spectacled Caiman, has the widest distribution, from southern Mexico to the northern half of Argentina, and grows to a modest size of about 2. 2 meters.
Amathus () was one of the most ancient royal cities of Cyprus, on the southern coast in front of Agios Tychonas, about 24 miles west of Larnaca and 6 miles east of Limassol.
The high southern and eastern plateaus, rarely falling below, have a mean elevation of about.
In 1893, Sir W. M. Ramsay in The Church in the Roman Empire held that the Codex Bezae ( the Western text ) rested on a recension made in Asia Minor ( somewhere between Ephesus and southern Galatia ), not later than about the middle of the 2nd century.
Finally, the agitation for and against the liberal ideas brought about a schism in the entire Jewish population in southern France and Spain.
The star culminates at midnight on about 30 April, being visible during the northern spring or the southern autumn.
It is located in the southern Mozambique Channel, about half-way between Madagascar ( which is to the east ) and Mozambique, and northwest of Europa Island.
Benedict founded twelve communities for monks at Subiaco, Italy ( about to the east of Rome ), before moving to Monte Cassino in the mountains of southern Italy.
Located in north-central Africa, Chad stretches for about 1, 800 kilometers from its northernmost point to its southern boundary.
Though the name came to be commonly used to refer to the whole of southern Mesopotamia, Chaldea proper was in fact the vast plain in the far south east formed by the deposits of the Euphrates and the Tigris, extending to about four hundred miles along the course of these rivers, and about a hundred miles in average width.
Though there are many unanswered questions about the chronology and activities of the early West Saxon rulers, it is clear that Ceawlin was one of the key figures in the final Anglo-Saxon conquest of southern Britain.
The first impact occurred at 20: 13 UTC on July 16, 1994, when fragment A of the nucleus entered Jupiter's southern hemisphere at a speed of about 60 km / s.
The Army, twice as large as the other services combined with about 24, 000 active duty personnel, consists of six infantry brigades, a combat support brigade, an air cavalry squadron and a combat service support brigade ; the Air Force operates two main bases, one in southern region near Santo Domingo and one in the northern region of the country, the air force operates approximately 40 aircraft including helicopters ; and the Navy maintains three aging vessels which were donated from the United States, around 25 patrol crafts and interceptor boats and two helicopters.
The elevation of Sinai's southern rim is about 1, 000 m. Moving northward, the elevation of this limestone plateau decreases.
Europa Island () is a 28 km² low-lying tropical island in the Mozambique Channel, about a third of the way from southern Madagascar to southern Mozambique.
Beginning about 550, however, the British began to lose ground once more, and within twenty-five years it appears that control of almost all of southern England was in the hands of the invaders.
At their greatest height they reach an elevation of about, the highest point in southern Finland.
This means that southern portions of the country are snow-covered about three to four months of the year and the northern, about seven months.

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