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To: Palladin
Does anyone know the old anglicized name of Chengdu?

It's always been Chengdu or maybe Cheng-tu. The province Sichuan was originally spelled Szechwan (like the food). And Chongqing was spelled Chungking.
65 posted on 05/12/2008 5:05:34 PM PDT by charles m (Ask not what what your country can do for you; ask what you can do to make Michelle Obama proud.)
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To: charles m

Thank you.


81 posted on 05/13/2008 7:15:12 PM PDT by Palladin ((tagline undergoing renovation))
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