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Yan Jiachi
Yan Jiachi (; 1885–1952) was a politician in the end of Qing Dynasty and the Republic of China. He was a local official in the Qing and the Beijing Government. In the end, he became an important politician in the Reformed Government of the Republic of China and the Wang Jingwei regime (Republic of China-Nanjing). His courtesy name was Mengfan (). He was born in Wuxian (now, Wuzhong District and Xiangcheng District, Suzhou), Jiangsu. Biography Yan Jiachi came of the Suzhou prestigious family, Dongshan Yan Family ().By Sun Zhongweng. Yan Jiagan (Yen Chia-kan), the President of the Republic of China also came of this family. He successively held the several local governors, for example, governor of the Jiujiang, governor of the Jingdezhen, governor of the Shaozhou (now, Shaoguan), governor of the Guangzhou, etc. When he was holding an office, he recovered the remains of 72 revolutionaries which was executed at Huanghuaguang (). In January 1913, Yan Jiachi was appointed to the ...
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Yan Jiachi
Yan Jiachi (; 1885–1952) was a politician in the end of Qing Dynasty and the Republic of China. He was a local official in the Qing and the Beijing Government. In the end, he became an important politician in the Reformed Government of the Republic of China and the Wang Jingwei regime (Republic of China-Nanjing). His courtesy name was Mengfan (). He was born in Wuxian (now, Wuzhong District and Xiangcheng District, Suzhou), Jiangsu. Biography Yan Jiachi came of the Suzhou prestigious family, Dongshan Yan Family ().By Sun Zhongweng. Yan Jiagan (Yen Chia-kan), the President of the Republic of China also came of this family. He successively held the several local governors, for example, governor of the Jiujiang, governor of the Jingdezhen, governor of the Shaozhou (now, Shaoguan), governor of the Guangzhou, etc. When he was holding an office, he recovered the remains of 72 revolutionaries which was executed at Huanghuaguang (). In January 1913, Yan Jiachi was appointed to the ...
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Guangzhou
Guangzhou (, ; ; or ; ), also known as Canton () and alternatively romanized as Kwongchow or Kwangchow, is the capital and largest city of Guangdong province in southern China. Located on the Pearl River about north-northwest of Hong Kong and north of Macau, Guangzhou has a history of over 2,200 years and was a major terminus of the maritime Silk Road; it continues to serve as a major port and transportation hub as well as being one of China's three largest cities. For a long time, the only Chinese port accessible to most foreign traders, Guangzhou was captured by the British during the First Opium War. No longer enjoying a monopoly after the war, it lost trade to other ports such as Hong Kong and Shanghai, but continued to serve as a major transshipment port. Due to a high urban population and large volumes of port traffic, Guangzhou is classified as a Large-Port Megacity, the largest type of port-city in the world. Due to worldwide travel restrictions at the beginni ...
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Republic Of China Politicians From Jiangsu
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Politicians From Suzhou
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Zhonghua Book Company
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People's Republic Of China
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Hanjian
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Chiang Kai-shek
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Chen Jintao
Chen Jintao (; 1870–1939) was a Chinese technocrat who founded the Bank of China.中国银行简介 .中国银行官网 He was chief financial officer and head of currency reform in the Republic of China (1912–1949) and served as finance minister for warlords in Beijing, Nationalists in Nanjing, and the Nanjing Regime. Chen was responsible for innovations and improvements in printing and engraving, as well as for various currency reforms.Boorman, Harvard L., editor, Biographical Dictionary of the Republic of China', “Ch’en Chin-t’ao”, Columbia University Press, New York, 1967. I:170:173. He graduated from Columbia University and Yale University and served as an economics professor of Tsinghua University. He is regarded as one of China's most skilled economists and bankers in the 20th century. Life Early life and education Chen was born in Nanhai in Guangdong Province in 1870, the son of a merchant from Hong Kong. He graduated from Queens College in Hong Kong ...
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Rehe (province)
Rehe (), also romanized as Jehol, was a former Chinese special administrative region and province. Administration Rehe was north of the Great Wall, west of Manchuria, and east of Mongolia. Its capital and largest city was Chengde. The second largest city was Chaoyang, followed by Chifeng. The province covered 114,000 square kilometers. History Rehe was once at the core of the Khitan-led Liao Dynasty. Rehe was conquered by the Manchu banners before they took possession of Beijing in 1644. Between 1703 and 1820, the Qing emperors spent almost each summer in their summer Mountain Resort in Chengde. They governed the empire from Chengde, and received there foreign diplomats and representatives of vassal and tributary countries. The Kangxi emperor restricted the admission to the forests and prairies of Rehe to the court's hunting expeditions and to the maintenance of the imperial cavalry. Agricultural settlements were at first forbidden to Han Chinese. In the early 19th centur ...
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