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INDEX SEARCH RESULTS FOR: CHINA
 CHINA
 - tour through time
- creation story
- writing
- bamboo books
- ancient armies
- first coins
- the Great Wall
- spread of Buddhism
- dominoes and playing cards
- and the Black Death
- agreement on territory at Yalta
- buys Egyptian cotton
china clay - or kaolin
china stone - or petuntse
china-ware - reduced to china
 Chinchon, Countess of - and Jesuit's bark
Chindits - in Burma
 - brief account
Chinese - in the Australian gold fields
Chinese in Britain
Chinese - most spoken language
Chinese Exclusion Act - in 1882
Chinese script - advantage of non-phonetic
Chinese-Japanese war - of 1894-5
chinoiserie - in western decorative arts
- brief account
Chinon - Joan of Arc and Charles VII
Chinsura - Dutch trading station
chintz
Chioggia - siege of 1379-80
Chipewayan, Fort - and Mackenzie
Chippendale, Thomas
- Harewood House
- Nostell Priory
Chipperfield, Jimmy - safari parks
Chi-Rho - and Constantine's soldiers
- in Britain
- Hoxne Treasure
Chirk Castle, Wrexham
Chissano, Joaquim - president of Mozambique
Chiswick House
chlorosis - and anaemia
chlorpromazine - treatment for schizophrenia
chocolate - first use
- in Britain
Choctaw Indians - and Great Removal
Choephoroi - tragedy by Aeschylus
Chojiro family - and raku
Chola - Indian kingdom
cholera - history of the disease
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