Word: kiaochau
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...next year, China leased Kiaochau (in which Tsingtao is situate), with a sphere of influence extending inland for a radius of 30 miles, to Germany for 99 years. The Japanese captured the area in 1914 and, in 1922, returned it to China in accordance with the provision of the Washington Pact...
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