Kaiping

'Kaiping's Watchtower Office helped us fix-up our village so I renovated my home and they picked up the tab.'

TravelPod.com TravelStream? ? Recent Entries at TravelPod.com 2010

'Kaiping's Watchtower Office helped us fix-up our village so I renovated my home and they picked up the tab.'

TravelPod.com TravelStream? ? Recent Entries at TravelPod.com 2010

Jamie Ford is the great-grandson of Nevada mining pioneer Min Chung, who emigrated from Kaiping, China, to San Francisco in 1865, where he adopted the Western name “Ford, ” thus confusing countless generations.

Jamie Ford biography 2009

From Kaiping, rather ugly and scruffy, the most convenient step is to hire a taxi for the afternoon about 200 yuan, or $30, depending on your negotiation skills and ask the driver to take you to the diaolou villages.

One Hour Out: Guangzhou Jason Chow 2010

The origins of both modern Chinese globalism and Cantonese cuisine can be found just 120 kilometers southwest, in the small villages that surround Kaiping.

One Hour Out: Guangzhou Jason Chow 2010

There are many to choose from, but Li Garden, about 10 kilometers south of Kaiping, is one of the most popular.

One Hour Out: Guangzhou Jason Chow 2010

To his surprise and delight he encountered in its master spirit and chairman, the smooth-faced young engineer whom he had met out in the Kaiping coal mines before.

An African Adventure Isaac Frederick Marcosson 1918

Compagnie d'Orient, which coveted the coal mines of Kaiping that were supposed to be among the richest in the world.

An African Adventure Isaac Frederick Marcosson 1918

In 1256, Mangku Khan decided to transfer the seat of government to Kaiping fu, or Shang-tu, near the present Dolon nor, north of Peking.

The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 10: Mass Music-Newman 1840-1916 1913

Kaiping, advanced against Niuchwang, where it joined hands with the second column.

A History of the Japanese People From the Earliest Times to the End of the Meiji Era Dairoku Kikuchi 1886