"proper" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Events of seismic proportions were then taking place in China proper.
- Some send their children to study at schools in China proper.
- There is nobody like them in China proper, and they are the colony's chief cause for pride.
- After this several expeditions were undertaken by the khan against China proper.
- The Qing government applied the following system over China proper:
- These areas under the administration of the eighteen provinces are also known as "China proper".
- There were eight regional viceroys in China proper, each usually took charge of two or three provinces.
- It is not clear when the concept of "China proper" in the Western world appeared.
- The concept of "China proper" also appeared before this 1795 book.
- It was these eighteen provinces that early Western sources referred to as China proper.
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