Crossword puzzle No.8

ACROSS

1. The Great Wall of China lies partly on this edge of this desert.
6. Formerly used in China as money, these lumps of pure silver bear a banker's stamp.
9. Now they have built a new one of these, tourists arriving in Hong Kong will no doubt be more relaxed.
10. Urge into action.
11. Polishes a piece of text.
12. This Chinese politician once said to Richard Nixon: "I voted for you during your last election." (3,6).
13. These type of words can be used to name a person, place, thing, idea, or time.
14. The Big Bad Wolf dressed up as this in Little Red Riding Hood.
16. In the 3rd century BC this city, now the second largest in Sichuan Province, was the capital of the Kingdom of Shu.
18. These words are almost always heard at a wedding (1,2).
19. This is celebrated in China to coincide with the second new moon after the winter solstice (3,4).
21. Lagos is the largest city of this western African country.
23. Searches for prey.
24. Xu Kuangdi took over the role of Shanghai's mayor from this man. (3,6)
27. This city was Japan's imperial capital for over a thousand years until 1868.
28. In case of an emergency in a large building, you should know where all these are.
29. Urgent requests.
30. You will probably have to walk down this before saying 18 Across.
31. This English diplomat helped negotiate the 1858 Treaty of Tianjin, which the Chinese refused to honor.


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1. These Wars were the first major clashes between China and the West.
2. Education certificate.
3. Balm.
4. Travel between Hong Kong and Shanghai has really taken off with this company.
5. This politically prominent family included the banker who established the Central Bank of China.
6. This Austrian-American film director made The Shanghai Express, starring Marlene Dietrich, and the Shanghai Gesture.
7. Also known as Keelong, this is a major seaport of Taiwan (3,4).
8. Alleviates.
14. Weapon.
15. Institutions often use one of these to make their members look neat and tidy (5,4).
16. The powerful Empress Dowager Cixi began her professional life as this.
17. Uncle Sam works for this country (abb.).
20. These dumplings are often used in soup (3,4).
22. The system of ropes, chains, and tackle used to support a vessel's mast is known as this.
23. A dialect, this is also a group of people originally from North China known as the "guest people".
24. Rushes, and takes a closer look as a result.
25. Sumo wrestlers appear to be this.
26. This Norwegian playwright was a major influence in western drama.

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