yingkow

Example Sentences

• "Operations in South Manchuria have now gone deeply into the preliminary phase of a drive from Yingkow northwestward along the Yingkow branch of the Peiping-Mukden Railroad."
• "At Hulutao, cautious Admiral Barbey again refused to go ashore because a launch from his flagship was fired upon by several riflemen, supposedly Chinese communists. Then the flotilla repaired to Yingkow, where the Soviets had promised a "guarantee of safety" between October 31 and November 10. Admiral Barbey arrived off Yingkow on November 2, and for several days there were conferences between American staff officers and two Soviet representatives."
• "Some of the American ships remained in the harbor of Chefoo to watch what went on. As epilogue, it may be noted that an active traffic was taking place between the Chinese Communists in Chefoo and the Russians in Dairen, and between the Communists in Chefoo and those in Hulutao and Yingkow, ports on the Manchurian coast which the occupying Soviet authorities were refusing to allow Chinese government troops to enter."
• "Once we were aboard the Awaji Maru, Cheng Hsiao-hsu talked incessantly about his ambition to govern the country, and his words seemed not to cease until the morning of November 13th when we put in at the South Manchuria Railway dock at Yingkow in Liaoning Province."
• "In November of 1975 he stepped forward with a public announcement that Chinese authorities had predicted the Haicheng earthquake. Hamilton’s version of the story again parroted the party line: a prediction made at top levels, relayed to local governments, a general evacuation of Haicheng and Yingkow on the afternoon of February 4. Thus the script, written in the East, was established in the West."