Meaning of Kiangyin | Babel Free

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Dated form of Jiangyin.

alt-of, dated

Examples

“Up to recent years, almost the entire peasant labour in Kiangyin was engaged in cereal growing and silkworm raising. […] In recent years, however, due to the drastic drop in cocoon prices and the rapid fluctuation of the prices of wheat and rice, the income of the Kiangyin peasantry has become both risky and meagre.”

“He worked in secret headquarters at Soochow, with the assistance of German fortifications experts. A plan to reorganize the coastal defense, especially the Yangtze River (originally largely defended by very old guns) at Kiangyin, Chinkiang, and Nanking, was being actively pursued.”

“As for the local magistrate of Kiangyin, he had been dismissed on Jones’s request but was being permitted to stay in office long enough to pay the indemnity fine of $9,007.12.”

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