News Articles for "Liu"
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China asks NKorea to release fishing boat, crew
China is urging North Korea to release a Chinese fishing boat whose owner says it was seized by gun-toting North Koreans earlier this month and held for r...
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China tightens grip on discourse, ideology
Chinese authorities have shut down or frozen the microblog accounts of several prominent liberal intellectuals and harassed rights lawyers lobbying agains...
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Search Results for "Liu"
| Liu | |
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 Liu surname in regular script |
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| Pronunciation | Liú (Pinyin) Lâu (Pe̍h-ōe-jī) |
| Language(s) | Chinese, Vietnamese, Korean, Japanese |
| Origin | |
| Language(s) | Old Chinese |
| Derivation | Surname of the Han Dynasty's ruling family |
| Other names | |
| Variant(s) | Liu (Mandarin) Liew, Lieu (Hakka) Lau, Lao, Lowe(Cantonese, Hokkien, Teochew) Lưu (Vietnamese) Yoo (Korean) |
| See also | Yoo (Korean name) |
