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    Zhapu, alternately romanized as Chapoo or Chapu, is a town under the administration of Pinghu, in the north of Zhejiang Province, China. It is located...
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  • may refer to: Chapu, Iran, a village in West Azerbaijan Province, Iran Zhapu, formerly romanized as Chapu, a seaport in China Henri Chapu (1833–1891)...
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    Chapu was fought between British and Qing forces at Chapu (present-day Zhapu) on the northern shore of Hangzhou Bay during the First Opium War. Before...
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    city under the administration of the prefecture-level city of Jiaxing. Zhapu, the site of a deepwater harbor, was the principal site of China's foreign...
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    capturing the nearby city of Cixi on 15 March. The important harbour of Zhapu was captured on 18 May in the Battle of Chapu. A British fleet bombarded...
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  • and principal photography began in December 2023. A big set was built in Zhapu, Hongkou, Shanghai to recreate the real Jiangyuan Lane in the 1940s. Filming...
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    Qing—reduced its prosperity, with Japanese trade shifting to Ningbo and Zhapu and other foreign trade restricted to Guangzhou. Quanzhou became an opium-smuggling...
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    Qing army posts at Jiangning (Nanjing), Jingkou (Zhenjiang), Hangzhou, and Zhapu. There were originally six land gates (over roads) built into the structure...
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    military troops and their marching and archery skills were up to par; the Zhapu lieutenant general couldn't differentiate them from true Manchus in terms...
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    of Suzhou Creek with Huangpu River, viewed from the General Post Office. Zhapu Road Bridge and Waibaidu Bridge are visible. Lujiazui is in the distance...
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