Ningbo

[ ning-baw ]

noun

, Pinyin.

1. a seaport in E Zhejiang province, in E China.

Ningbo

/ ˈnɪŋˈpəʊ /

noun

1. a port in E China, in NE Zhejiang, on the Yung River, about 20 km (12 miles) from its mouth at Hangzhou Bay: one of the first sites of European settlement in China. Pop: 1 188 000 (2005 est)

Example Sentences

On the eve of the tournament, there were doubts about her fitness after she pulled out of the Ningbo Open quarter-finals with a back injury.

From BBC

It was the most serious encounter between the two nations’ forces since Australia accused the Chinese destroyer CNS Ningbo of injuring Australian navy divers with sonar pulses in Japanese waters in November.

From Seattle Times

It was the most serious encounter between the two nations’ forces since Australia accused the Chinese destroyer CNS Ningbo of injuring Australian navy divers with sonar pulses in Japanese waters in November last year.

From Seattle Times

Klaus Pflugbeil, 58, a Canadian citizen who lives in Ningbo, China, was arrested Tuesday morning on Long Island, where he thought he was going to meet with businessmen to negotiate a sale price for the information, federal authorities said.

From Seattle Times

The other man named in the criminal complaint is Yilong Shao, 47, also of Ningbo.

From Seattle Times