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Tientsin

The Nuttall Encyclopedia

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An important city and river-port of China, on the Pei-ho, 34 m. from its mouth and 80 m. SE. of Peking, of which it is the port; since 1858 has been one of the open treaty ports, and in 1861 a British consulate was established; three months of the year the Pei-ho is frozen over; there is an increasing transit trade with Russia.

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Wood, James, ed. Entry for 'Tientsin'. The Nuttall Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​nut/​t/tientsin.html. Frederick Warne & Co Ltd. London. 1900.
 
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