Whampoa

Proper noun

Meaning

Synonym of Huangpu (Guangzhou)

An area in Hung Hom, Kowloon City district, Kowloon, Hong Kong.

Examples

Barnouin and Yu, 33–34 Zhou's work at Whampoa came to an end with the Zhongshan Warship Incident of 20 March 1926, in which a gunboat with a mostly Communist crew moved from Whampoa to Guangzhou without Chiang's knowledge or approval. Source: Internet

Chiang had absolutely no intention of ceasing the war against the Communists. citation Chiang Kai-shek returned to Guangzhou and in 1924 was appointed Commandant of the Whampoa Military Academy by Sun. Source: Internet

Lee 165 The exact positions Zhou held at Whampoa and the dates he held them are not clear. Source: Internet

Nationalist-Communist split Extent of cooperation Zhou's activities immediately after his removal from his positions at Whampoa are uncertain. Source: Internet

On 24 December, Chiang received Zhou for a meeting, the first time that the two had seen each other since Zhou had left Whampoa over ten years earlier. Source: Internet

The brand originated in 1994 when Hutchison Whampoa acquired a controlling stake in Microtel Communications during the early 1990s and rebranded it as Orange. Source: Internet

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