Citations:Ching

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  • 1966, Mao Tse-tung, Poems of Mao Tse-tung[1], Eastern Horizon Press, →OCLC, page 63:
    Parakeet Isle or Yingwuchou: in the middle of the river to the south-west of Hanyang. It disappeared during the Ming period to re-emerge in the Ching dynasty in Kang Hsi’s reign. It became famous in the Han dynasty when a great feast was held there and parakeets brought in.
  • 1971, Teng-hui Lee, Intersectoral Capital Flows in the Economic Development of Taiwan, 1895–1960[2], →ISBN, →OCLC, page 33:
    More skillful farming practices, particularly in rice cultivation, were brought in after the Ching occupation in 1683.
  • 1972, Yeh Yi-chun, “Lu Hsun's Life and His Short Stories”, in Selected Stories of Lu Hsun[3], New York: Oriole Editions, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 1:
    Shaohsing was the administrative centre of a prefecture during the Ching dynasty.
  • 1973 October 28, “Paintings featured on stamps”, in Free China Weekly[4], volume XIV, number 42, Taipei, →ISSN, →OCLC, page 4, column 1:
    The horses in these paintings were gifts presented to Emperor Chien Lung (1736-1796) of the Ching Dynasty (1644-1911) by chieftains from Chinese Turkestan where the uprisings of Western Mongols and Moslems in 1750's had just been suppressed. Chien Lung cherished those horses so much that he ordered his court painter, Castiglione, to portray them on silk.
  • 1983 December 25, “'Ching' Basketworks”, in Free China Weekly[5], volume XXIV, number 51, Taipei, →ISSN, →OCLC, page 3, column 3:
    Twenty-two basketworks from the Ching Dynasty (1644-1911) have been donated to the National Museum of History by overseas Chinese Tan Kuo-jung.
  • 2009 January 3, “Chief General Office of Kinmen in Ching Dynasty”, in Jincheng Township Administration, Kinmen County[6], archived from the original on 10 September 2022[7]:
    During the Kanghsi period of Ching Dynasty, Chen Long, the General of Houpu moved the office of General from the Kinmen Castle to “the house of Tsongching”. Currently, it was listed as a class C historic relic site. A kapok tree over 100 years old makes the house more splendid.
  • 2010 March 31, Kao Ming-ling (高銘鈴), “清代臺米供輸中國大陸與兩岸財經關係 [Exporting Rice from Taiwan to the Mainland China and cross-Strait Financial and Economic Relations (1725-1867)]”, in 臺灣文獻[8], volume 61, number 1, Taiwan Historica, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 20 July 2022, page 328:
    In the late 18ᵗʰ century, with steadily growing trade between illegal ports of Fu-Chien and Taiwan, the Ching Dynasty granted Lugang of Central Taiwan and Paliben of North Taiwan legal port status and allowed ships to sail to Han-chiang Port of Chuan-chou and Wuhumen of Fu-chou in the mainland.
  • 2012 January 28, Pichi Huang, Reuters[9], archived from the original on February 11, 2024[10]:
    People release sky lanterns to celebrate the traditional Chinese Lantern Festival in Pingxi, Xinbei city, northern Taiwan, January 28, 2012. Believers gathered to release sky lanterns as a form of prayer for good luck and blessings. The tradition of releasing lanterns began during the Ching Dynasty when bands of outlaws frequently raided villages, forcing local residents to seek refuge in the mountains.
  • 2016 August 2, Michelle Kim, “Meet the guy who writes the fortune in your fortune cookie”, in CNN[11], archived from the original on 05 August 2016:
    The origin of fortune cookies is much debated. Some say they're actually an American invention, originating from either a Chinese or Japanese restaurant on the West Coast in the early 1900s. Wong says they are rooted in Chinese history, when Chinese patriots rebelling against the Ching dynasty passed messages hidden in pastries.
  • 2018 March 23, “Museum of Drinking Water”, in Taipei Water Park[12], archived from the original on 28 October 2020:
    Taipei began to have public water supply in 1885. That was attributed to Liu Ming-chuan, the first Taiwan Governor appointed by China in the Ching Dynasty.
  • 2018 September 29, Ian Bartholomew, “A whiter shade of pale”, in Taipei Times[13], archived from the original on 28 September 2018:
    It should be noted that the more attractive flavor does not improve the nutritional properties of the white garlic chive, which are recognized as being inferior in vitamin and mineral content to the more robust green varieties. But with food, it is all about taste and complexity of cultivation, and white garlic chives have been celebrated for centuries as one of the highlights of Chinese cuisine — so much so that during the Ching dynasty it was sometimes called “tribute garlic” (貢韭), as it was offered up to the emperor as one of the outstanding products of Chinese agriculture.
  • 2019, William J. Holstein, “Winning the "Soft War"”, in The New Art of War: China's Deep Strategy Inside the United States[14], 1st edition, Dering Harbor, New York: Brick Tower Press, →ISBN, →OCLC, page [15]:
    An incredible 100 million people were said to have watched the most recent Superbowl. Imagine if just a fraction of that time and money was instead spent on reading and talking about China-related issues as they affect us in our daily lives. That doesn’t mean debating the fine points of Ching Dynasty history. It means talking about the origins of the goods we buy, education and training, staying ahead in key technologies, and other issues I’ve spotlighted.
  • 2021 November 27, Colleen Daniels et al., “Decolonizing drug policy”, in Harm Reduction Journal[16], →DOI, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 28 November 2021:
    The British interest in the opium trade was so great that it launched wars against the Ching dynasty in China for the right to sell the opium it was producing in the ‘East Indies.’
  • 2022 February 2, “Talking 'Gangsters of Capitalism' with Jonathan Katz: podcast and transcript”, in MSNBC[17], archived from the original on 3 February 2022:
    At the end of Butler's military career, he goes back to China one more time and this is during sort of China's warlord period, the Qing Dynasty has been overthrown. Largely, they weren't helped by the fact that this invasion of which Butler took part in 1900 against the Boxer Rebellion happened, but the Ching Dynasty has fallen. There's fighting going on over control of China and this is the beginning of the Chinese Civil War, which is between the communists and the nationalists under Chiang Kai-shek.
  • 2022 February 11, Dave Lindorff, “How Can US Accuse Any Nation of Violating ‘Rules-Based International Order’? – OpEd”, in Eurasia Review[18], →ISSN, archived from the original on 11 February 2022:
    China has never acknowledged the independence of Taiwan, which for 50 years prior to the end of World War II had been a colony of Japan, a spoil of victory in the China-Japan War won by Japan against the Ching dynasty in 1895.
  • 2023 January 6, Liu Kuan-ting, Chao Yen-hsiang, “Former Taiwan representative to U.S. Shen Lyu-shun dies”, in Focus Taiwan[19], archived from the original on 06 January 2023, Politics:
    Born in 1949, Shen was a descendant of Shen Pao-chen (沈葆楨), an official of the late Ching Dynasty who made a mark in Taiwan's history by pushing for Taiwan's modernization and the exploration of mountainous areas.