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Ch'ing

American

[ching] / tʃɪŋ /

Or Qing

noun

Manchu1

Ching British

/ tʃɪŋ /

adjective

of, relating to, or designating the Manchu dynasty (1644–1912) of China

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“Chiang Ch’ing was an actress before she met Mao,” she said recently.

From New York Times • Jan. 30, 2011

But at the opening of a display of Ch'ing dynasty costumes at New York's Metropolitan Museum, she revealed more than an acquired palate.

From Time Magazine Archive

As the leader of the radical "Gang of Four"* accused of attempting to seize power after Mao's death last September, Chiang Ch'ing is pictured as a scheming empress of days long past.

From Time Magazine Archive

After a long struggle, Chiang Ch'ing succeeded in having the film banned.

From Time Magazine Archive

Modern period, from the beginning of the reign of Chia Ch’ing to the present day.

From The Collector's Handbook to Keramics of the Renaissance and Modern Periods by Chaffers, William

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