the great wall of china
11Great Wall Of China, The — This fortification against raiders in China s northern and northwestern frontier was begun in about 221 BC, after Shih Huang Ti united China under his rule. It was added to, and repaired, over many centuries. When completed, it was about 2,400 …
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12Defense of the Great Wall — Part of the Second Sino Japanese War …
13Ninja Over the Great Wall — Directed by Bruce Le Kim Hui lim Written by Fock Da lin Starring Bruce Le Lily Young Shi Kamura Li Ning …
14Great Wall of China — Great′ Wall′ of Chi′na n. geg a system of fortified walls with a roadway along the top, constructed as a defense for China against the nomads of the regions that are now Mongolia and Manchuria: completed in the 3rd century b.c., but later… …
15Commune by the Great Wall — The Commune by the Great Wall (Chinese: 长城脚下的公社) is a private collection of modern architecture in Beijing, China. It was exhibited at La Biennale di Venezia in 2002 and bestowed a special prize. Ms Zhang Xin, the mastermind and investor for the… …
16Order of battle Defense of the Great Wall — The following units and commanders fought in the Defense of the Great Wall of the Second Sino Japanese War. List as of 20 March 1933. Contents 1 China 2 Notes 3 Sources 4 See also …
17Great Wall of China — noun a fortification 1,500 miles long built across northern China in the 3rd century BC; it averages 6 meters in width • Syn: ↑Chinese Wall, ↑Great Wall • Instance Hypernyms: ↑rampart, ↑bulwark, ↑wall • Part Holonyms …
18Great Wall (of China) — Chinese Wanli Changcheng Defensive wall, northern China. One of the largest building construction projects ever carried out, it runs (with all its branches) about 4,000 mi (6,400 km) east to west from the Bo Hai (Gulf of Chihli) to a point deep… …
19Great Wall Motor — Co Ltd 长城汽车 or 長城汽車 Type Public Traded as SEHK: 2333 …
20Great Wall (disambiguation) — The Great Wall of China, or Great Wall, is a massive fortification in China.Other meanings of Great Wall of China and similar* The Great Wall of China (story), short story by Franz Kafka ** The Great Wall of China. Stories and Reflections… …
