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	First Electric Railway in Northeast China Open to Traffic
		As electric railway enables trains to run faster and cause less pollution to the environment than traditional ones that use diesel locomotives, China plans to add another 8,000 kilometers of electric railroad to its railway system in the coming five years.
		China's first passenger-only railway, linking Shenyang, capital of northeast China's Liaoning Province, and Qinhuangdao, a port city in northern Hebei Province, began operation on Sunday.
		The new line is expected to relieve the burden on railway transport in north and northeast China, and to stimulate economic development in northeast China and areas along the Bohai Bay, said Liu Youmei, an academician with the Chinese Academy of Engineering.
	www.chinapage.com /road/electric_railroad.html (486 words)

	China Far East Railway - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Chinese Eastern Railway, CER) was a railway connecting China and the Russian Far East.
		After 1924 the USSR and China administered the Northern CER jointly, while Japan maintained conrol of the southern spurline, one of its spoils of the Russo-Japanese War, a large part of which consisted of fighting for control of this line.
		The Manchurian Railway was a single tracked line extending (and shortening) the famous world's longest railroad, the Trans-Siberian Railway from the Siberian city of Chita via Harbin across northern inner Manchuria to the Russian port of Vladivostok.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/China_Far_East_Railway (910 words)

	Kwantung Leased Territory - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Kwantung originally meant "east of Shanhaiguan", a reference to part of the city of Qinhuangdao (in today's Hebei province of the People's Republic of China), wherein lies the eastern end of the Great Wall of China.
		The 550 mile Southern spurline of Manchurian Railway was constructed from both ends at Port Arthur and Harbin starting work in 1895 shorty after the Triple Intervention, and well before the Kwantung lease was signed in 1895.
		A new lease agreement was contracted between Japan and the government of Manchukuo, and Japan retained the territory apart from the nominally-independent Manchukuo until its final defeat of World War II in 1945.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Kwantung_Leased_Territory (524 words)

	CHINA - LoveToKnow Article on CHINA (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		The Yangtsze-kiang is the chief waterway of China.
		An outcome of this principle is the extraordinary importance in China of funeral rites, especially in the case of the father.
		In the north of China wheat, barley, millet, buckwheat and maize are the staple crops.
	50.1911encyclopedia.org /C/CH/CHINA.htm (21852 words)

	China Far East Railway - Biocrawler (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		Chinese Eastern Railway, CER) was a railway connecting China and the Russian Far East.
		During the Russo-Japanese War (1904 - 1905), Imperial Russia lost both the Liaodong and the railway to Japan, which took over most of the Southern branch (also known as the Southern Manchurian Railway and as Changchun to the Japanese) by conquest during the fighting.
		After 1924 the USSR and China administered the Northern CER jointly, while Japan maintained conrol of the southern spurline, one of its spoils of the Russo-Japanese War, a large part of which consisted of fighting for control of this line.
	www.biocrawler.com /encyclopedia/China_Far_East_Railway (629 words)

	NationMaster - Encyclopedia: South Manchurian Railway
		The South Manchuria Railway Company (Japanese: 満鉄）; Mantetsu) was a company founded by Japan in 1906, after the Russo-Japanese War (1904-1905), and operated in Japanese-occupied Manchuria.
		The Manchurian Railway was a single tracked line extending (and shortening) the famous world's longest railroad, the Trans-Siberian Railway from the Siberian city of Chita via Harbin across northern inner Manchuria to the Russian port of Vladivostok.
		The South Manchuria Railway Company (Japanese: 南満州鉄道株式会社 Minami Manshū Tetsudō Kabushiki Kaisha; abbreviated as 満鉄 Mantetsu) was a company founded by Japan in 1906, after the Russo-Japanese War (1904-1905), and operated in Japanese-occupied Manchuria.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/South-Manchurian-Railway (316 words)

	China Far East Railway
		During 1917-1924 (Russian Civil War) the Russian part of CER was under the administration of the White Army.
		After 1924 CER was administered jointly by the USSR and China.
		From August 1945 CER was again under joint control of the USSR and China.
	www.xasa.com /wiki/en/wikipedia/c/ch/china_far_east_railway.html (193 words)

	china far east railway - Definition and Meaning of china far east railway (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		Railways are to be constructed and used as directed by th...
		1: railway man(noun) 1: an employee of a...
		1: cog railway(noun) 1: railway for steep mountains; a cogwheel on the locomotive
	www.wordiq.com /reference/china+far+east+railway (335 words)

	Russian Far East main page
		The Russian Far East is a large territory with borders of the Arctic Ocean on the North, the Pacific Ocean on the East, Korea, China and Mongolia on the South and Siberia and Lake Baikal on the West.
		Russian Far East regional domestic flights extend routes to Pevek, Anadyr and Buhta Provedenia in Chukotka and is operated by Chukot Avia.
		Sakhalin Railway goes from south (Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk) up north to Nogliki with a bus connection to Okha, north of the Island which is 1000km long.
	www.russianfareast.net (864 words)

	China
		China's traditional system was a meritocracy in which state officers were chosen among scholars fluent in the classics of literature and philosophy.
		China sees the rest of the world as a mere supplier of resources and buyer of goods, and only wants the rest of the world to be as stable as possible.
		China (or, better, one of the many Chinas), that has been occupying Tibet since the 1950s, is still persecuting Chinese occupation troops harass buddhist monks China, that has been occupying Tibet since the 1950s, is still persecuting Tibetans.
	www.scaruffi.com /politics/china.html (9194 words)

	China-related Topics CE-CH Topic Center - China-Related Topics
		China and weapons of mass destruction WMD The People's Republic of China is said to have an arsenal of 400 nuclear weapons stockpiled as of 1999.
		China Television China Television Co. (CTV) (??????????????????) was established on September 3 1968 by the ruling Nationalist Party of the...
		China project The China Project is an ongoing extensive study of the correlation of disease epidemiology with the increasing urbanisatio...
	www.famouschinese.com /public/China-Related_Topics_CE-CH.html (5481 words)

	Russia / Exploring Siberia / The Trans-Siberian Railway
		Today, with far fewer travel restrictions, it is possible to use the rail journey as the core of a more varied tour.
		Travel along the Trans-Siberian Railway is usually undertaken from west to east, though it is quite possible to go in the opposite direction.
		The third primary route is the Trans-Mongolian line, which coincides with the Trans-Siberian as far as the Buddhist enclave of Ulan Ude on Baikal's eastern shore.
	www.geographia.com /russia/trasib01.htm (1414 words)

	China - Wikitravel (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		China (中国 Zhōngguó), formally known as the People's Republic of China (中华人民共和国 Zhōnghuá Rénmín Gònghéguó) is a country in Eastern Asia with an area slightly larger than the United States of America.
		With coasts on the East China Sea, Korea Bay, Yellow Sea, and South China Sea, it borders Afghanistan, Pakistan, India, Nepal, Bhutan, Myanmar, Laos and Vietnam to the south; Tajikistan, Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan to the west; and Russia to the north-east and north-west, Mongolia to the north and North Korea to the north-east.
		The China Scholarship Council(CSC) With the consignment of the State Education Commission, conducting the enrollment and administration of foreign students to China who enjoy scholarships by the Chinese Government, and dealing with the applications of those who are sent to study in China by foreign academic and educational organizations, non-governmental friendship teams or organizations.
	wikitravel.org /en/China (9327 words)

	Pravda.RU:Russian specialists inspect the route for future Trans-Korean Railway (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		A group of specialists from Far East Railway Department (FERD) of the Russian Ministry of Railways departs on Monday to the DPRK to inspect the route for the future Trans-Korean Railway.
		According to the Russian Ministry of Railways, as a result of successful completion of the project, Russia will be able to increase the volume of rail freight by 500,000 20-foot containers a year.
		Business circles in Japan, China and Central European countries are very interested in the reconstruction of the Trans-Korean Railway and its connection with the Trans-Siberian Railway because this route will become the shortest container transit corridor "Asia-Europe-Asia" in the world.
	newsfromrussia.com /economics/2002/11/25/39916_.html (419 words)

	South East Asia Tour,South East Asia Tour Package,South East Asia Tour Packages
		Early morning we are transferred to the railway station for the 8:00 AM departure for an interesting three hours train ride to Tampin (train timing subject to change).
		We culminate the city tour with a visit to the tallest Communication Tower in South East Asia for a panoramic view of the City.
		Morning tour of the Countryside where we visit the Ambassadors Road, a pewter factory, (Malaysia is one of the biggest producer of tin), Batu Caves, (except during Thaipusam in January), the sacred cave temple for the Hindus and a batik factory.
	www.tourism-asia.net /south-east-asia-tour.html (820 words)

	Beijing Information - Beijing Travel
		Beijing, the capital of the People's Republic of China, is the center of the nation's politics, culture and international exchanges and a moden metropolis full of vitality.
		Beijing ranks second among the top 50 cities in China in terms of comprehensive power, and is the first among the 40 best cities in China in terms of investment enviroment.
		Standing in the world's largest city square and looking far east and west up and down the Chang'an Avenue, one can see a centuries-old architectural complex standing side by side with newly-built modern-style buildings, torrent of bicycles flooding by and awareness that Beijing is a mix of modem and ancient.
	www.tour-beijing.com /beijing (1723 words)

	A wild weekend in Inner Mongolia--
		If your dream is a crazy weekend, far from Beijing, with lots of opportunities for cool photos and a low price-tag, Beijing Today's route to the Resonant Sand Gorge (Xiangshawan), a desert of echoing sands in Inner Mongolia, could be one ofyour best choices.
		Baotou has two railway stations, but the east one is more convenient because it is just opposite the Donghe bus station.
		A boy paddles a "boat" made of empty plastic bottles along a flooded street in Xiangcheng District, Suzhou, East China's Jiangsu Province Wednesday......
	english.china.com /zh_cn/tourism/recommendations/11020848/20070412/14040486.html (579 words)

	LUC-GIS Case study Russian Far-East (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		The pilot area is located in the southern part of the Far East economic region.
		Among forests, oak and shrub woods are widespread, especially between the western part of Khanka lake and the border with China.
		The Far East provides some 15% of the fish and seafood consumed in Russia.
	www.iiasa.ac.at /Research/LUC/GIS/case5.htm (446 words)

	Microfilm sets relating to China: East Asian Library
		China's march into the tropics / Jacob, Herold.
		The North China Branch of the Royal Asiatic Journal (Shanghai)
		Urbanization in Southeast Asia and the Far East / Kim, H.M. 1 roll.
	www.usc.edu /libraries/archives/arc/libraries/eastasian/china/microform.html (256 words)

	Russians - Psychology Central (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		Russians began to be recognized as a distinct ethnic group in the 15th century, when they were referred to as Muscovite Russians, during the consolidation of Muscovy Tsardom as a regional power.
		Between 17th and 19th centuries Russian migrants settled the vast sparsely inhabited areas in Siberia and Russian Far East.
		Others believe that the distinguishing feature of the Russians is not primarily their separation from Western Rus, but that ethnic Russians are a mix of East Slavic and non-Slavic (for example Finno-Ugric, Germanic, Baltic and Turkic) tribes.
	psychcentral.com /psypsych/Russians (1086 words)

	The China Market (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		China Through the Stereoscope, by James Ricalton, 100 stereoscopic photographs and the travelogue of his journey through China in 1900 during the Boxer Uprising.
		China and the Boxer Uprising, stereoscopic photographs of foreign concessions, Christian missions, the Boxer Uprising, and other scenes.
		The Present Crisis in China, from the Standpoint of a Christian Chinese, by Rev. Jee Gam, The American Missionary (Oct. 1900), at MoA-Cornell.
	www.boondocksnet.com /moa/moa_china.html (1075 words)

	China Hotels and Hostels Online - Hotel and Youth Hostel booking in China - international hotel reservations with ...
		Welcome to Beijing Far East International Youth Hostel.We are situated in a reserved and protected Hutong...
		Beijing Far East International Youth Hostel is situated in a preserved and protected Hutong area, typical local residency neighborhood,!
		It is only 200 meters away from the railway station and long distance bus interchange, while only 6 kms from the airport.
	www.instantworldbooking.com /china.php (1206 words)

	The Trans-Siberian: introduction -- WayToRussia.Net
		The original Russian name for this railway is "The Great Siberian Way", the name "Trans-Siberian" was given to this route by the West, and became very wide-spread.
		This unique status makes the railway still quite important for the economy and safety of the country, as it was supposed to be more than 100 years ago, when it was built.
		Trans-Siberian railway was constructed during 1891-1916 to protect Russian Pacific ocean territories, Russians call these territories "Dalniy Vostok" (Far East).
	www.waytorussia.net /TransSiberian/Intro.html (1924 words)

	A. Tegla Davies. Friends Ambulance Unit. 1947. The Far East. China and India. (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		Chungking was the capital of wartime China; there were established the Government offices and the headquarters of most of the bodies with which the Unit had to deal.
		So far arrangements had been made almost entirely through the Government, and it was essential to establish good relations with the other side without delay.
		Calcutta had become a base for the China section, and there was, of course, close contact between the two sections, the Calcutta Agent of the China Convoy occupying an office in Upper Wood Street.
	www.ku.edu /carrie/specoll/AFS/library/4-ww2/Friends/fau08.html (17594 words)

	China (includes Tibet, Hong Kong, and Macau)
		The People's Republic of China (PRC) is an authoritarian state in which, as specified in its constitution, the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) is the paramount source of power.
		Among those specially targeted for arbitrary detention or arrested during the year were current and former China Democracy Party activists, Falun Gong practitioners, domestic and foreign journalists, unregistered religious figures, and former political prisoners and their family members.
		The China Internet Association adopted a "self-regulatory pledge" for search engine services in 2004 that was viewed by many as even more strict than the government's self discipline pledge.
	www.state.gov /g/drl/rls/hrrpt/2005/61605.htm (19947 words)

	UTU: News
		A second rail line linking China's east coast with Central Asia is being touted by officials in the former Soviet republic of Kazakhstan, which is seeking overseas investment for the project, according to this report by P.T. Bangsberg published by the Journal of Commerce Online.
		The planned railway, with capacity of 40 million tons a year, would cover 1,800 miles of Kazakh territory and cost an estimated $3.5 billion when completed in 2008.
		The railway is a key part of that strategy, the rail company official said.
	www.utu.org /worksite/detail_news.cfm?ArticleID=12821 (250 words)

	Elderhostel : Asia Programs
		India's fishermen are haggling on the canals of Alleppey, and the mighty Yangtze River thunders through China on its way to the Yellow Sea.
		Passage To The Far East: Culture And Change In Japan, Korea, China
		Study the richness and diversity of the remarkable civilizations in Tibet and the former kingdoms of Dali and Lijiang.
	www.elderhostel.org /programs/asia.asp (336 words)

	COMMERCIAL UPDATE: RUSSIAN FAR EAST
		Privatization of the railway in the absence of alternative routes, for example federal highway, connecting the regions of the RFE with the rest of Russia is viewed by many, particularly in the RFE, as dangerous and unpredictable for the RFE economy.
		A delegation of technical specialists from a South Korean railway company visited Vladivostok, Irkutsk, and Moscow to inspect the railway and port facilities and discuss questions regarding extending the Trans-Siberian railway to South Korea via North Korea.
		Two delegations from China visited Yakutsk in the end of November as a result of the Republic’s participation in Harbin Trade Show in June 2000.
	www.bisnis.doc.gov /bisnis/country/010102rfe_update.htm (1682 words)

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