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Honour book for the 20 cbca book awards in the early childhood category. Taipan is a 1966 novel written by james clavell about european and american traders who move into hong kong in 1842 following the end of the first opium war. The vast majority of books written by nan have not been translated into the english language from the original chinese. The city s administration is run by the seremban city council. Nice n good place to eat n chat service goodfoods emm nyam2.
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