Liaoning

[ lyou-ning ]

noun

, Pinyin, Wade-Giles.

1. a province in northeastern China. 58,301 sq. mi. (151,000 sq. km). : Shenyang.

Liaoning

/ ˈljaʊˈnɪŋ /

noun

1. a province of NE China, in S Manchuria. Capital: Shenyang. Pop: 42 100 000 (2003 est). Area: 150 000 sq km (58 500 sq miles)

Example Sentences

Mr Cao and his wife live in the north-eastern province of Liaoning, China's former industrial heartland.

From BBC

This is a different world from Liaoning - the shiny new buildings that are rising up host tech companies such as Alibaba and Ant, a magnet for ambitious, young entrepreneurs.

From BBC

Back in Liaoning, the wood smoke rises from chimneys, signalling lunchtime.

From BBC

In October, researchers spotted Chinese-operated buses and vans transporting deportees from detention centres in China's Jilin and Liaoning provinces to five crossing points along the border with North Korea.

From BBC

“Chinese authorities advised that there has been no detection of any unusual or novel pathogens or unusual clinical presentations, including in Beijing and Liaoning, but only the aforementioned general increase in respiratory illnesses due to multiple known pathogens,” the WHO said in a statement last month.

From Los Angeles Times