布政司

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Chinese

to administer; to govern; short for. company; control
simp. and trad.
(布政司)
布政

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布政司

  1. (historical) a province-level administrative authority during Ming and Qing dynasty, responsible for financial and civil affairs.
  2. Chief Secretary (British Empire)