Meaning of Gulf of Chihli | Babel Free

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Synonym of Bohai Sea.

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“In the opposite direction the farthest outposts of Chinese civilization were located on either side of the mouth of the Hwang Ho, which then entered the Gulf of Chihli near the modern Tientsin.”

“In 1897 the Germans occupied Kiaochow, while Russia acquired Port Arthur and Talienwan in the Kwantung Peninsula in the Gulf of Chihli and obtained the extension of her railway concession from China in order to link up Harbin in the north with Port Arthur.”

“晚樹迷新蝶， 殘霓憶斷虹。 古時填渤澥， 今日鑿崆峒。”

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