"Baiquan" meaning in English

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          "text": "The upwelling centres of Fujian coast are mostly nearby the Baiquan Archipelago at 120°15′E 26°N, of which the positions generally move southwards in relation to that in summer and the phenomena are similar with that in winter.",
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          "text": "The new directions also stipulated that when the captain departed from Mejima Island (女島) outside the Nagasaki port, he should set his course to Southwest until the Baiquan Islands was in sight (白犬, named ”Baboxin” or “Crocodile” by the Dutch). He should then turn south, and go on sailing until the coast of Taiwan was in sight. He should see a highland landscape at the coast of Erlin.",
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          "text": "It is the fifth largest island in China and the largest in Fujian, covering an area 2.3 times as large as Xiamen Island. It faces the Taiwan Straits to its east, Haitan Straits to its west, Southern Putian Island to its south and Baiquan Island Chain to its north.",
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          "text": "The British Navy provided more information about navigation in the sea of Fujian, including entries about Baiquan (now called Juguang), Nangan, and Beigan (S. Li 2006: 98).[…]Ships could obtain small amounts of freshwater in Baiquan and hire pilots capable of navigating ships to the Min River during ebb tide.",
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