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<p>[QUOTE="Any Jewelry, post: 278538, member: 2844"]Ching was the spelling when I started out in Asian antiques. </p><p>For some reason 'they' threw out the old spelling. Ching became Q'ing, Chien Lung became Qianlong, etc. The pronunciation stayed the same, but a lot of people get confused now, and pronounce Q'ing as Kwing instead of Ching.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Any Jewelry, post: 278538, member: 2844"]Ching was the spelling when I started out in Asian antiques. For some reason 'they' threw out the old spelling. Ching became Q'ing, Chien Lung became Qianlong, etc. The pronunciation stayed the same, but a lot of people get confused now, and pronounce Q'ing as Kwing instead of Ching.[/QUOTE]
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