Liangguang
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See also: liàngguāng and Liǎngguǎng
English
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Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From the pinyin romanization of Mandarin 兩廣／两广 (Liǎngguǎng, “the Two Expanses”).
Proper noun
[edit]Liangguang
- Guangdong and Guangxi taken together
- The Qing viceroyalty which oversaw the two provinces
- 2015 December 19, Nellie Ming Lee, “Behind many great champagnes is an even greater woman”, in South China Morning Post[1], →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 30 December 2015, FOOD & DRINK[2]:
- She was one of the first to ship champagne to the East - China received 48 bottles of Veuve Clicquot in 1847, around the same time as the Treaty of Canton was signed between Sweden-Norway and Qiying, the viceroy of Liangguang.