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Why did the Republic of China retract its simplified Chinese characters?

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What stopped the British from granting independence to the Andaman and Nicobar Islands?

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Why do foreign dignitaries inspect guards of honour upon arrival?

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Why did some colonies of the British Empire have their own currencies?

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Did the US manage to eavesdrop on KMT communications during World War 2?

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Why do schools in Taiwan, Japan, and South Korea use the Westminster Quarters as school chime?

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May 29 '19 at 1:07 Nap 141
 
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Was the Times of London available for sale in 19th century Singapore?

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How did laborers travel from China to Malaya in the early 19th century?

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How did Qing China keep in contact with other places?

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When did $10,000 banknotes become available to the public in the British colonies of South East Asia?

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Were there cases where an ethnic newspaper had the highest circulation in a country?

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Was Murud-Janjira independent until it became part of India?

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What are the full names of the discoverers of the Seria oil field?

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Where were the Straits dollars printed?

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How was the Lanfang Republic set up if emigration from China was illegal?

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