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  2. Nam Nao district - Wikipedia

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    Neighboring districts are (from the north clockwise) Phu Luang and Phu Kradueng of Loei province, Phu Pha Man of Khon Kaen province, Khon San of Chaiyaphum province, and Lom Sak and Lom Kao of Phetchabun Province. The district's east side borders Phu Kradueng Mountain. Nam Nao National Park is in the district.

  3. Sino-Vietnamese vocabulary - Wikipedia

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    Sino-Vietnamese vocabulary (Vietnamese: từ Hán Việt, Chữ Hán: 詞漢越, literally 'Chinese-Vietnamese words') is a layer of about 3,000 monosyllabic morphemes of the Vietnamese language borrowed from Literary Chinese with consistent pronunciations based on Middle Chinese. Compounds using these morphemes are used extensively in cultural ...

  4. Dalat Palace Hotel - Wikipedia

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    The Lang-Bian/Dalat Palace became the Dalat Palace after the Second World War, -although earlier uses of the latter also exist. In the early 1990s reclusive [ 8 ] tycoon Larry Hillblom set out upon a lavish restoration project - a rather plain dining room was converted into a grand restaurant for example, and the hotel was aimed at attracting ...

  5. Lạng Sơn province - Wikipedia

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    From four chronicles An Nam chí lược, An Nam chí nguyên, An Nam lai uy đồ sách and Đại Việt sử ký toàn thư, its name Lạng Sơn (Chinese: 谅山, Nungz: Phja-lủng [note 2]) was originated from Tlủng-san in ancient Annamese language, [note 3] which means "valleys (lũng) + mountains (sơn)" in modern Vietnamese. [note 4]

  6. Bắc Giang - Wikipedia

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    Bắc Giang (listen ⓘ) is a city in Vietnam.It is the capital of Bắc Giang Province.Its name, deriving from that of the Province Sino-Vietnamese, means "north of the river."

  7. Friendship Pass - Wikipedia

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    Friendship Pass (traditional Chinese: 友誼關; simplified Chinese: 友谊关; Vietnamese: Hữu Nghị Quan), also commonly known by its older name Ải Nam Quan (traditional Chinese: 隘南關; simplified Chinese: 隘南关), is a pass near the China-Vietnam border, between China's Guangxi and Vietnam's Lạng Sơn province. The pass itself ...

  8. Bắc Hà district - Wikipedia

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    Bắc Hà is the capital of the region of the Flower Hmong, one of the 54 minorities of Vietnam and one of the six groups of Hmong people, from 1954 to present.Its name Bắc Hà (Kinh text) was from old name Păkk-hạ in Hmong language, what means "one hundred kunai grass bunches".

  9. Cao Lang province - Wikipedia

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    Cao Lang province was officially incorporated from December year 1976, with a population of 871,000 people and an area of 13,781 km². [2] Cao Lang province consists of 2 Cao Bang town and Lang Son], the provincial capital is located in Cao Bang town, [3] not included district Dinh Lap at that time belonged to the province Quang Ninh.