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Word: miao (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Deep in China's southwest, roaming the great mountains of Kweichow where much of the world's mercury is mined and men speak a language called "Miao," feline Generalissimo Chiang Kai-shek last week was stalking Communists, beating them from their lairs, butchering them by hundreds and then thousands-notwithstanding that he is a Methodist of bland and gentle mien...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CHINA: Hinterland Kill | 4/22/1935 | See Source »

Although a few Chinese students have already left several of the New England colleges in order to fight in Manchuria, definite announcement has been made by C. T. Miao, president of the Harvard Chinese Students' Club, that none of the Chinese graduates or undergraduates at Harvard will leave the University at present, during the wars with Japan...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Chinese Harvard Students Will Return Home in Present Crisis States Miao--Porter Comments on Present Situation | 11/12/1931 | See Source »

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