Chiang-men

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  1. 1
    Alternative form of Jiangmen. alt-of, alternative

    "Around 1825, however, prior to the main shift, the major ports in Kwangtung and Fukien from which trade was carried on with Siam (see Maps 2, 3, 4) were (1) Canton and Chiang-men in the Cantonese emigrant area,[…]"

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kiangmoonkong moonkongmoon

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"Around 1825, however, prior to the main shift, the major ports in Kwangtung and Fukien from which trade was carried on with Siam (see Maps 2, 3, 4) were (1) Canton and Chiang-men in the Cantonese emigrant area,[…]"

Etymology

From Mandarin 江門 /江门 (Jiāngmén) Wade–Giles romanization: Chiang¹-mên².

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