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THE Chinese are unquestionably the oldest nation in the world, and their history goes back to a period to which no prudent historian will attempt to give a precise date.
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Keen Lung, Major Gordon, Chung Wang, Wou Sankwei, Prince Kung, Lord Elgin, Central Asia, Tien Wang, Captain Elliot, Yung Ching, Great Wall, Sir Hope Grant, General Ching, Commissioner Lin, Lord Napier, Tsungli Yamen, Sir Hugh Gough, Taeping Rebellion, Tseng Kwofan, Canton River, Port Arthur, Sir John Bowring, Grand Canal, Middle Kingdom, Prince Chun
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