Definition of "Hopei"
Hopei
proper noun
Quotations
I am personally willing to assist in any international group to visit various localities in Hopei to verify the burial alive of hundreds of people who refused to co-operate with the "anti-Japanese" Red regime and were therefore "traitors". Such things do not make Edgar Snow angry.
1946, Lin Yutang, The Vigil of a Nation, William Heinemann, page viii
Chang, nicknamed the "Flying Butterfly" because of his graceful movements, learned his skill from the age of seven in his native province of Hopei on the China mainland, which is considered the cradle of kung fu.
1980 November 16, “Police of New York town learn martial art from Taiwan champ”, in Free China Weekly, volume XXI, number 45, Taipei, page 2