
Ping-chia Kuo
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LOCATION: El Cerrito, CA, United States
Emeritus Professor of History, Southern Illinois University, Carbondale. Senior Fellow, National Endowment for the Humanities, 1973–74. Author of China; China: New Age and New Outlook.
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Guangzhou, city, capital of Guangdong sheng (province), southern China. Its city centre lies near the head of the Pearl River (Zhu Jiang) Delta, more than 90 miles (145 km) inland from the South China Sea. Because of its position at the meeting point of inland rivers and the sea, it has long been…
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