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or SHENGKING, or quent exhibitor in general exhibitions, and exhibitions of his own work exclusively.

FENGTIEN, a province of Manchuria. has also, at various times, held exh Its area is 56,000 square miles, and though smaller than the other provinces of Manchuria, it is the richest and most important. It contains the Shan-a-lin mountains and the rivers Liao, Tayang, and Yalu Kiang. The industries are the introduction of Buddhism from Korea agriculture, cattle-raising, and mining.

Tobacco, opium, wheat, millet, cotton, and oil are among the products. There are two railways. Chief ports:

Port Arthur (q. v.), Talienwan, and Newchwang (q. v.). Capital, Mukden. Japanese influence succeeded Russian in the province in 1905. Pop. about 5,500,000.

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