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Tientsin (disambiguation)

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  • See Tianjin for the Chinese city named Tientsin / Tianjin
  • See Tientsin incident for the International incident of June 1939 between Japan and Britain, in the North China treaty port
  • See Tientsin Incident (1931) for the operation by Japan to place Puyi on the throne of Manchuria
  • See Port Walcott for the historic Tsien Tsin Harbour in Australia
  • See Cossack,_Western_Australia for the historic Ghost town of Tsien Tsin in Australia
  • See The Battle Of Tsientsin for the battle that occurred during the Boxer Rebellion (1900) in China

Usage examples of "tientsin".

Therefore to convert Lanchow cash into Tientsin cash you must divide the Lanchow cash by 3, count 975 as 1000, and consider this equal to a certain percentage of a theoretical amount of silver known as a tael, which is always varying of itself as well as by the fluctuations in the market value of silver, and which is not alike in any two places, and may widely vary in different portions of the same place.

To underscore her defiance and the futility of international words without teeth, Japanese troops took over Jehol, another province north of the Wall, and then crossed over into Hopei, where they established a demilitarized zone 30 to 40 miles wide between Peiping and Tientsin into which Chinese troops could not enter without Japanese consent.

The railway was the only remaining access to Peiping not under Japanese control and Lukouchiao was a key junction where a shuttle connected with the railway to Tientsin.

Two days ago destroyers stormed the Taku Forts which cover the port of Tientsin, and seized them.

An airfield was built near the mouth of the Pei Ho and Butler flew back and forth between Tientsin and Taku to keep watch.

China, on board the riverboat from Tientsin to Taku, the Stilwells joined a friend, Mrs.