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Word: nanyang (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...present the bulk of cigarette manufacturing is done by three interests in the order named: British-American Tobacco Co., Nanyang Brothers, the Tobacco Products Export Co. The second named concern represents Chinese capital, the other two British and American. About 80% of the tobacco used by Chinese cigarette factories is grown...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Celestial Smokers | 4/21/1924 | See Source »

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