Hsu-ch'ang was an important administrative center during the late Han dynasty.

After wandering through the busy streets, we stopped at a small cha chaan teng for milk tea and a pineapple bun.

On weekends, I like visiting old cha chaan tengs to sample their milk tea and pineapple buns.

Chang-ch'iao arranged a meeting with local historians to discuss the history of the old district.

Scholars visiting Jo-ch'iang uncovered pottery fragments that shed light on local Silk Road trade.

Scholars studying Qing-era records frequently encounter the name Hsi-tsang Tzu-chih-ch'ü.

The linguist explained how fan-ch'ieh differs from other transcription methods in medieval Chinese phonology.

Ch'en declined the invitation politely, citing a scheduling conflict.

Ch'ang-chih has long been a cultural center in the Shanxi region.

The hikers were awed by the mist-shrouded peaks of Ch'ang-pai at sunrise.