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From the Wade-Giles romanization of Mandarin 港尾 (Kang³-wei³).

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Kang-wei

  1. Alternative form of Gangwei
    • 1961 October 27 [1961 August 30], The Achievements of the Kang-wei Commune in the Last Three Years[1], United States Joint Publications Research Service, pages 30, 33:
      On the south bank of the seaport at the end of the Chiu-lung River in southern Fukien there is a prosperous people's commune named the Kang-wei Commune of Lung-hai Hsien,...Since the beginning of this year, the cadres and members of the Kang-wei Commune, after concluding the evaluation of past experiences since its communization, have further strengthened Party policies with...

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