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Taiyuan

[ tahy-yyahn ]

noun

, Pinyin, Wade-Giles.
  1. a city in and the capital of Shanxi province, in northern China; a walled city.


Taiyuan

/ ˈtaɪjuːˈɑːn /

noun

  1. a city in N China, capital of Shanxi: founded before 450 ad ; an industrial centre, surrounded by China's largest reserves of high-grade bituminous coal. Pop: 2 516 000 (2005 est)
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"Finding a job has been really difficult," said the 25-year-old, who lives with her parents in the northern industrial city of Taiyuan.

From Reuters

The spokesperson, who gave only his surname, Liu, said Taiyuan was among a number of companies that provided equipment to the China Meteorological Administration.

The ministry’s statement on Thursday said the balloon carried equipment registered to a state-owned electronics company in the northern city of Taiyuan.

Taiyuan is a major city in northern China.

From Reuters

Mr. Hu volunteered for two weeks in August to help with testing in the industrial city of Taiyuan as part of a youth Communist Party program.

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