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    / 23.10944; 113.23944 Shamian (also romanized as Shameen or Shamin, both from its Cantonese pronunciation) is a sandbank island in the Liwan District...
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    Shanghai Our Lady of Lourdes Chapel, Shamian Island, Guangzhou Banque de l'Indochine Building in Shamian Island, Guangzhou Former French Commissioner...
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  • Activities Center) Guangzhou (Liwanhu Park or Sauna Center) Guangzhou (Shamian Island Promenade) Episode summary At the start of this leg, teams went to the...
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    The Our Lady of Lourdes Chapel, Shamian Island (simplified Chinese: 沙面露德圣母堂; traditional Chinese: 沙面露德聖母堂; pinyin: Shāmiàn Lùdé Shèngmǔtáng; Jyutping: Saa1min2...
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  • Naozhou Island Nei Lingding Island Shamian Island, Guangzhou Qi'ao Island Wanshan Archipelago Dawanshan Dao Guishan Island Dan'gan Group Jiapeng Liedao Pengjia...
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    Guangzhou's old walled city but moved, first to Henan Island across the Pearl River and then to Shamian Island south of Guangzhou's western suburbs. Their former...
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  • an island off Nagasaki, before the opening of trade with Japan; and in China the British were limited to Thirteen Factories and Shamian Island areas...
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    French Concession of Shanghai Shanghai 1849 1946 French Concession of Shamian Island, Guangzhou Guangzhou 1861 1946 French concession of Hankou Hankou 1896...
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    provinces of Yunnan, Guangxi, Hainan, and Guangdong Shamian Island (1859–1949) (a fifth of the island) French Guangzhouwan (1898–1945) Possessions in the...
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    a 28-story luxury hotel in Guangzhou, Guangdong, China, located on Shamian Island, overlooking the Pearl River and facing the White Swan Pool. The hotel...
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