Chengtu

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Alternative form of Chengdu. alt-of, alternative
"In the west affairs were equally gloomy, Ili and Turkestan were de facto lost to Chinese rule; in Thibet difficulties had arisen with the neighbouring state of Nepaul; to attempt to mend matters Sir Jung Bahadoor, the Rajah, sent an embassy to the court of Peking; with characteristic obstinacy and folly this embassy was turned back on arriving at 成都 Chengtu in Sz’-chuen."

Example

"In the west affairs were equally gloomy, Ili and Turkestan were de facto lost to Chinese rule; in Thibet difficulties had arisen with the neighbouring state of Nepaul; to attempt to mend matters Sir Jung Bahadoor, the Rajah, sent an embassy to the court of Peking; with characteristic obstinacy and folly this embassy was turned back on arriving at 成都 Chengtu in Sz’-chuen."

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