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Gueizhou

  1. (uncommon) Alternative form of Guizhou
    • 1988, Stephen Uhalley, Jr., A History of the Chinese Communist Party[1], Stanford, Cali.: Hoover Institution Press, →ISBN, page 49:
      The army now wheeled westward into Gueizhou, aiming for a new destination—Zhang Guotao's soviet base in northern Sichuan.
      . . .
      The Red Army rested at Zunyu (Tsunyi) in Gueizhou from January 6 to 18, 1935, during which time an enlarged meeting of the Politburo was held.
    • 1991 October 16, Peter R. Hoover, “Mass Media and Conflict Resolution: An Analysis of Letters to the Editor”, in Bulletins of American Paleontology[2], volume 100, number 337, →ISBN Invalid ISBN, page 89:
      The small shell of Zugmayerella americana, n. sp. is most similar to Z. yueliangpingica Ching and Feng, 1977 from the Upper Triassic of Gueizhou, China, from which it differs in size.
    • 2005, David Tsui, The Death of a Shenzhen Angel[3], New York: Vantage Press, →ISBN, page 188:
      One day, Lin Dan was in her office discussing with her assistants some juicy information just gotten by her colleagues about the director of the transportation department of the Gueizhou Province.
      . . .
      The information showed that the head of the transportation department of the Gueizhou province, Hong Jing, a relative of one of the nation's top leaders, had been stealing state funds.