Beiping

//beɪˈpɪŋ// name

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

    "The year 1947 opened with massive anti-American demonstrations in several Chinese cities. The ostensible reason for the demonstrations was the alleged rape of a Chinese university student by two U.S. marines in Beiping, but antagonism against Americans went quickly beyond this criminal charge."

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beijing

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"The year 1947 opened with massive anti-American demonstrations in several Chinese cities. The ostensible reason for the demonstrations was the alleged rape of a Chinese university student by two U.S. marines in Beiping, but antagonism against Americans went quickly beyond this criminal charge."

Etymology

From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin Chinese pronunciation for 北平 (Běipíng).

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