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	CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Indo-China
		Cochin proper is bounded on the north and north-east by Cambodia and the province of Binh-thuan (Annam), on the east and south by the Sea of China, and on the west by the Gulf of Siam.
		Tong-king is bounded on the north and north-east by China, on the east by the Gulf of Tong-king, on the south by Annam, and on the west by Laos.
		Cambodia, the centre of the ancient Khmer empire, is bounded on the north and north-west by Siam and the Laos territories; on the east by Annam; on the south by Cochin China; on the south-west by the Gulf of Siam.
	www.newadvent.org /cathen/07765a.htm (15450 words)

	Cochin China - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Cochin China is also a type of domestic fowl.
		Cochin China (also known as Cochinchina or in French, Cochinchine) was the southernmost part of Vietnam beside Cambodia.
		Cochin was named after the unknown realm south of the Five Mountain Ranges (五嶺) in the legendary time of Sanhuangwudi.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Cochin_China (127 words)

	AllRefer.com - Cochin China (Vietnam Political Geography) - Encyclopedia
		Cochin China was bounded by Cambodia on the northwest and north, by the historic region of Annam on the northeast, by the South China Sea on the east and south, and by the Gulf of Thailand on the west.
		Cochin China was originally part of the Khmer Empire.
		Constituted (1946) as an independent republic within the Federation of Indochina, Cochin China was later (1949) permitted by the French to join with Annam and Tonkin in Vietnam.
	reference.allrefer.com /encyclopedia/C/CochinCh.html (384 words)

	COCHIN-CHINA - LoveToKnow Article on COCHIN-CHINA (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Cochin-China is bounded W. by the Gulf of Siam, N.W. and N. by Cambodia, E. by Annam, and S.E. by the China Sea.
		From June to October the inundations of the Mekong cover most of the country, portions of which, notably the Plaine des Joncs in the north and a large tract of the peninsula of Ca-Mau, are little else than marshes.
		China is represented in the French chamber by a deputy.
	2.1911encyclopedia.org /C/CO/COCHIN_CHINA.htm (2062 words)

	Lalor, Cyclopaedia of Political Science, V.1, Entry 242, COCHIN CHINA: Library of Economics and Liberty
		It is bounded on the north by China, on the east and south by the sea, and on the west by the kingdom of Siam.
		In Cochin China, as in China, the government, founded on despotism and served by a powerful hierarchical organization, has witnessed the gradual exhaustion of its principal resources, and seems to be hurrying with mighty strides toward dissolution.
		Cochin China has sometimes been directly subject to the Chinese empire, sometimes separated from it; it has been frequently at war with the kingdom of Siam, with Cambodia and Tong-King; it has had its periods of revolution and insurrection: this is, in brief, what we can glean from the historical recitals relating to this country.
	www.econlib.org /library/YPDBooks/Lalor/llCy242.html (1696 words)

	French Indochina - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		It consisted of Cochin China, Tonkin, Annam (all of which now form Vietnam), Laos and Cambodia.
		French Indochina was formed in October 1887 from Annam, Tonkin, Cochin China, and the Kingdom of Cambodia; Laos was added in 1893.
		Immediately this allowed Japan better access to China in the Sino-Japanese War, against the forces of Chiang Kai-shek, but it was also part of Japan's strategy of domination of the Pacific Ocean, helped greatly by the success of its ally Germany in defeating Pacific powers the Netherlands (see Dutch East Indies) and France.
	www.bucyrus.us /project/wikipedia/index.php/French_Indo-China (631 words)

	Cochins (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Cochins were first imported to America and England in 1845.
		Unfortunately, as it turns out, the Cochin barely manages to lay a few eggs a week and despite their massive appearance, they are not as heavy as they appear, which makes them unattractive for commercial meat production.
		The female Cochins have a prominant development of feathers at the base of their tails which forms what is called a 'cushion'.
	www.afn.org /~poultry/breeds/cochin.htm (410 words)

	The Letter from President Vincent Auriol to Bao Dai upon
		The territory of Cochin China is reattached to the Associated State of Vietnam in accordance with the terms of the joint declaration of June 5, 1948 (24) and the declaration of the French Government of August 19, 1948 (25).
		Cochin China in consequence ceases to have the status of overseas territory.
		In the event of a change in the status of Vietnam, the status of Cochin China shall be the subject of a new deliberation by the assemblies as provided in Article 75 of the Constitution (Title VIII: The French Union).
	members.aol.com /khmerkohio/vincent.htm (1104 words)

	MSN Encarta - Search Results - Cochin
		Cochin, also Kochi, city and seaport in south-western India, in Kerala State on the Arabian Sea.
		Cochin lies at the northern end of a narrow neck of...
		Cochin China, region of Indochina, comprising the Mekong delta area of southern Vietnam, bordered by Cambodia, the Gulf of Thailand, and the South...
	uk.encarta.msn.com /Cochin.html (99 words)

	Cochin ( Kochi ), Kerala also, Alleppey ( Alappuzha ), Quilon ( Kollam ) , Dutch Cemetery ,
		I will be adding a brief on Cochin, but until then you can go through the photographs of various places, from the old buildings, the Bishop's Palace, the Dutch Houses, and a boat ride around the shore through the harbour.
		Cochin or Kochi as it is now called, is a very interesting part of Kerala.
		Fort Cochin, which is on the seaward side, and perhaps was why the Fort was built to safeguard the city.
	www.geocities.com /Athens/Acropolis/9669/cochin.htm (688 words)

	asiatics (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		It is in large part due to her interest and participation with these birds that the cochin craze emerged and thus, both exhibition poultry and indirectly, the modern poultry industry owe their origins and ground work to these breeds and this influential monarch.
		The full cushion of the cochin was often in the past compared to the bustle of womens dresses of the later Victorian period.
		The type the cochin eventually took was to emulate the fashion of the day and most especially of the queen herself.
	www.longtailfowl.com /asiatics.html (758 words)

	AllRefer.com - Indochina (Southeast Asia Political Geography) - Encyclopedia
		It comprised the French colony of Cochin China and the French protectorates of Tonkin, Annam, Laos, and Cambodia (Cochin China, Tonkin, and Annam were later united to form Vietnam).
		The centuries before European intervention saw the growth and decline of the Khmer Empire in Cambodia, the rise and fall of Champa, and the steady expansion of Annam.
		Vietnamese nationalists, however, demanded (1945) the complete independence of Annam, Tonkin, and Cochin China as Vietnam, and after Dec., 1946, these regions were plunged into bitter fighting between the French and the extreme nationalists, oftentimes led by Communists.
	reference.allrefer.com /encyclopedia/I/Indochin.html (358 words)

	cochin china (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		I read Cochin China was used to distinguish it from Cochin in India, then under the French.
		Cochin is a corruption of Cuu Chan, which was a name given to the southern part of VN by the Chinese.
		I have followed the discussion about "Cochin China" with some interest and am surprised that no one yet has made reference to Hobson-Jobson: A Glossary of Anglo-Indian Colloquial Words and Phrases by Henry Yule and A.C. Burnell (5th ed., 1886, reprinted in London: Routledge and Kegan Paul, 1968).
	www.lib.washington.edu /southeastasia/vsg/elist_2001/CochinChina.html (561 words)

	Vietnam: History
		However, differences immediately arose over whether Cochin China was included in the independent state of Vietnam; in June, 1946, France supported the establishment of a separate republic of Cochin China.
		Spurred by the Communist takeover of mainland China, which brought Chinese Communist forces to the northern border of Indochina by Dec., 1949, France concluded a treaty (ratified Feb., 1950) granting Vietnam independence within the French Union.
		China and Vietnam signed an agreement settling disputes concerning their shared land border in 1999, and the following year demarcated their territorial waters in the Gulf of Tonkin.
	www.factmonster.com /ce6/world/A0861793.html (2463 words)

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		Beijing: China was willing and ready to play its constructive role in making the peace process between India and Pakistan successful, said a report in the News on Sunday.
		Quoting the country's Foreign Minister Li Zhaoxing, the paper said that China highly appreciates the strategic vision of leaders of Pakistan and India for their continuous efforts settling their disputes through peaceful means.
		The rock star travelled with Merchant from Varanasi to Cochin, meeting with Indian singers and dancers to prepare for her role.
	www.indiatraveltimes.com /news/news2004/mar04/mar0704.html (2105 words)

	Lalor, Cyclopaedia of Political Science, V.3, Entry 263, TONQUIN: Library of Economics and Liberty
		The climate is much healthier than in the two lower provinces of Annam, Cochin China or Saigon, the thermometer in December falling to 41°.
		The treaty of 1874 gained her the six southern provinces of Cochin China, opened the port of Ha-noi, in Tonquin, to foreign trade, and guaranteed free transit from the sea to Yunnan.
		When the treaty of 1874 was communicated to China and the other powers, the government of Peking protested against its provisions as an invasion of her suzerain rights, and formally gave notice that Annam was still her vassal, and whatever affected her international relations was of deep concern to the Chinese government.
	www.econlib.org /library/YPDBooks/Lalor/llCy1033.html (1047 words)

	A Brief History of College General
		In 1670, there were 33 major and 50 minor seminarians from Siam, Cochin-China, India, China and Japan - and so early in its history, the seminary lived up to its founders' vision for it to be the institution for the formation of candidates to the priesthood from all over Asia.
		College General again played host to the persecuted and exiled seminarians when the Communist persecution in Manchuria and China in the late 1940's and 1950's forced many young seminarians to flee their country.
		Many of them were not able to return to their homeland after their studies and they chose to serve in Malaysia, Singapore and other parts of the Chinese Diaspora as far as Vancouver, Canada.
	www.rc.net /malaysia/collegegeneral/History.htm (1701 words)

	WHKMLA : History of Cochinchina, 1471-18th Century
		The region was called COCHIN CHINA, in and around the Mekong delta.
		Cochin China continued to recognize Cambodian (Khmer) sovereignty; Cambodia again was a Thai vassal.
		The new Champa state became vassal of Annam in 1697, the city of Saigon was founded in 1698, Champa annexed by Annam in 1720.
	www.zum.de /whkmla/region/seasia/cochinchina.html (119 words)

	Sandafayre Stamp Auctions \| Stamp Atlas \| Vietnam
		A union of Cambodia, Cochin China, Annam and Tongking decreed on 17 October 1887 with the addition of Laos after 1893.
		It also included after 1898 Kouang Tcheou Wau, an enclave of China between Pakhoi and Hoihow, in the area of the Lui-Chow peninsula The constituent parts continued to be identified by name on their cancellers.
		On 14 June 1949 Cochin China, with Annam and Tongking, became independent within the French Community as Vietnam.
	www.sandafayre.com /atlas/vnam.htm (462 words)

	SinoFrench (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Not content with establishing Cochin China in South Vietnam, the French continued to expand northwards: setting their sights on using Vietnam as a jumping-off point for a possible invasion of China.
		In early 1885, French forces attempted to advance into southern China, but were heavily defeated by a combined Chinese/Vietnamese army at Liangshan in northern Vietnam.
		The French established the Indochinese Union in 1887, consisting of Kampuchea; Cochin China; Annam; Tonkin; and Laos.
	sirgarnet.com /SinoFrench.html (257 words)

	COCHIN - Online Information article about COCHIN (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		monsoon the Cochin backwaters are broad navigable channels and lakes; in the hot See also:
		wealth of the inhabitants." In 1795 Cochin was captured from the Dutch by the British, and in 18o6 the fortifications and public buildings were blown up by See also:
		Cambodia, E. by Annam, and S.E. by the China Sea.
	encyclopedia.jrank.org /CLI_COM/COCHIN.html (2320 words)

	The Indus Telegraph \|\| Kochi-ing India (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Cochin is also what the Europeans called "Kochi" - one of the bigger ports in South West India.
		Tonkin was the name for the North, Annam (whose Chinese characters mean peaceful South) for the Central, and Cochin China for the South.
		Further the dynasties who have ruled Cochin state have traditionally been the weakest in Kerala - its why the Portugese were able to harass the local king by acts of piracy to allow them to establish their first large-scale fort in Kerala.
	www.industelegraph.com /story/2005/4/10/75246/4722 (2147 words)

	Cochin History (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		The name of this Asiatic breed was later changed to Cochin.
		The earliest Cochin were more or less buff in color.
		Cochins created a sensation in England, resulting in a great boom for the "Cochin China." as it was calledin the days of "Cochin Craze."
	home.earthlink.net /~barristerkennel/id10.html (99 words)

	Cochin China
		Cochin China was bounded by Cambodia on the northwest and north, by the historic region of
		on the northeast, by the South China Sea on the east and south, and by the Gulf of Thailand on the west.
		China's great armada: six hundred years ago China's Admiral Zheng He led a mighty fleet on the first of seven voyages that reshaped an empire.(Biography) (National Geographic)
	www.infoplease.com /ce6/world/A0812722.html (456 words)

	Articles - Francis Garnier (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		It was at his suggestion that the marquis de Chasseloup-Laubat determined to send a mission to explore the valley of the Mekong River, but as Garnier was not considered old enough to be put in command, the chief authority was entrusted to Captain Ernest Doudard de LagrÃ©e.
		Returning to Cochin China he found the political circumstances of the country unfavourable to further exploration, and accordingly he went to China, and in 1873 followed the upper course of the Yangtze River to the waterfalls.
		He was next commissioned by Admiral DuprÃ©, governor of Cochin China, to found a French protectorate or a new colony in Tonkin.
	lastring.com /articles/Francis_Garnier?mySession=16b0d311c8923f3d993... (438 words)

	Cochin (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		COCHIN With its wealth of historical associations, and its magnificent setting on a cluster of islands and narrow peninsulas, Cochin is one of the most
		Cochin One of India's major ports and largest naval base, the city of Cochin (now known as Kochi) comprises of a cluster of tiny islands and narrow peninsulas
		The city of Cochin today is a rapidly developing city in the southern Indian state of Kerala.
	ad999.com /q/cochin.htm (974 words)

	Cochin (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		KOCHI: The district administration, on Friday, directed the Cochin Port Trust (CPT) to explore the possibilities of redrawing the alignment of the proposed four-lane road connecting Vallarpadam and Kalamassery in order to bypass various places of worship located on the proposed route.
		COCHIN â” All that glitters is not fully gold as a new brand of bullion dazzles Keralites with lightweight gold content â” dramatically bringing down prices!
		ABU Dhabi national carrier Etihad Airways is to expand its Bahrain operations by launching daily flights to the Kingdom.
	www.infothis.com /find/Cochin (298 words)

	Indochina (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		It consisted of Cochin China, Tonkin, Annam (all of which now form Vietnam), Laos and the Khmer Republic (now Cambodia).
		Indochina was formed in October 1887 from Annam, Tonkin, Cochin China, and the Khmer Republic; Laos was added in 1893.
		But it was also part of Japan's strategy of domination of the Pacific Ocean, helped greatly by the success of its ally Germany in defeating Pacific powers the Netherlands (see Dutch East Indies) and France.
	www.mywiseowl.com /index.php?title=Indochina&action=creativecommons (595 words)

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