YNG-PING, a city of China, of the first rank, in Pechee, on a river which runs into the Gulf of Leao-tong. It is environed by the sea, by rivers, and by mountains covered for the most part with fine trees. From the sea it is supplied with great plenty of all the necessaries of life. Not far from the city stands a fort named Chun-hai, which is the key of the Tartar province of Leao-tong. This fort is near the eastern extremity of the great wall. 115 miles east of Peking. Long. 118. 34. E. Lat. 39. 55. N.
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