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Alternative transliteration of the name of the last Chinese emperor, Henry P'u-i.



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He followed the imperial family to Manchuria after Puyi was installed in 1932 as puppet emperor of a Japanese colonial state known as Manchukuo.
With Nerma back in the United States to raise a son, Oggins spent the next several years on a dizzying Asian tour, including Shanghai (then in the throes of civil war) and Manchuria, where the Japanese client regime of Henry Puyi, China's "Last Emperor," was on the brink of collapse.
Forbidden City The Forbidden City has been home to a long line of emperors, beginning with Yongle, in 1420, and ending with Puyi (made famous by Bernardo Bertolucci's film The Last Emperor), who was forced out of the complex by a warlord in 1924.
 
 
 
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