Tsung-li Yamen — Tsung li Ya men [Written also {Tsung li Yamen} or {Tsungli Yamen}.] [Chin.] The board or department of foreign affairs in the Chinese government. See {Yamen}. [Webster 1913 Suppl.] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Tsung-li-Yamen — Tsung li Ya men [Written also {Tsung li Yamen} or {Tsungli Yamen}.] [Chin.] The board or department of foreign affairs in the Chinese government. See {Yamen}. [Webster 1913 Suppl.] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Tsungli Yamen — Tsung li Yamen Tsung li Ya men [Written also {Tsung li Yamen} or {Tsungli Yamen}.] [Chin.] The board or department of foreign affairs in the Chinese government. See {Yamen}. [Webster 1913 Suppl.] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
China — • Includes history, government, education, and religion Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. China China † … Catholic encyclopedia
The Church in China — The Church in China † Catholic Encyclopedia ► The Church in China Ancient Christians The introduction of Christianity into China has been ascribed not only to the Apostle of India, St. Thomas, but also to St. Bartholomew. In the… … Catholic encyclopedia
Deputy — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Deputy >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 deputy deputy substitute vice proxy locum tenens badli delegate representative next friend surrogate secondary GRP: N 2 Sgm: N 2 regent … English dictionary for students
Wai Wu Pu — [Chinese wai foreign + wu affairs + pu office.] The Department of Foreign Affairs in the Chinese government. The Tsung li Yamen, or Foreign Office, created by a decree of January 19, 1861, was in July, 1902, superseded by the formation of a new… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Tseng — Tseng, Y Yong, Marquis von, chines. Diplomat, geb. 1839 in der Provinz Honan, gest. 12. April 1890 in Peking, stammte aus einer der ältesten Familien Chinas; sein Vorfahr Tseng Tzü war einer der vier Schüler des Konfutse und Verfasser des… … Meyers Großes Konversations-Lexikon
Waiwupu — Waiwupu, s. Tsung li Yamen … Meyers Großes Konversations-Lexikon
china — /chuy neuh/, n. 1. a translucent ceramic material, biscuit fired at a high temperature, its glaze fired at a low temperature. 2. any porcelain ware. 3. plates, cups, saucers, etc., collectively. 4. figurines made of porcelain or ceramic material … Universalium