Meaning of Baise | Babel Free

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A prefecture-level city of the Guangxi autonomous region, China.

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“After having made contact⟳ with General Chennault and the OSS, Ho left for Kwangsi to visit⟳ the Dong Minh Hoi. This time he went to Paise instead of Liuchow because Liuchow had fallen into Japanese hands on November 11, 1944.”

“Liu Jih-fu was an oldtime Kwangsi military leader. When the Kwangtung army captured Nanning, he withdrew his 3,000 to 4,000 men to Paise (Poseh) near the Yunnan border⟳ and fought on there.”

“According to Xinhua news agency, both the route and the timetable of the torch relay were adjusted on Sunday in order⟳ to minimize disturbance on the examinees in Baise, a city in southwestern China’s Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region.”

“Why did the outbreak in Baise spark fears around the world about the key metal? Where is Baise? Located near the border⟳ with Vietnam, Baise is nicknamed the "aluminium capital of southern China". Home to around 3.5 million people, Baise is a hub for aluminium mining and production.”

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