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Anshan

American  
[ahn-shahn] / ˈɑnˈʃɑn /

noun

Pinyin, Wade-Giles.
  1. a city in E Liaoning province, in NE China.


Anshan British  
/ ˌænˈʃæn /

noun

  1. a city in NE China, in Liaoning province. Pop: 1 459 000 (2005 est)

  2. an ancient city and region in Persia, associated with Elam

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Ms. Sun, who has no family ties to the party’s revolutionary founders, started as a worker at a factory that made watches in the northeastern city of Anshan.

From New York Times ● Oct. 19, 2022

Parts of Zhengzhou, an iPhone manufacturing hub, and the steel city of Anshan were still in lockdown on Sunday.

From Seattle Times ● Oct. 17, 2022

A special conference on the merger was held on Friday morning in the city of Anshan, it added.

From Reuters ● Aug. 20, 2021

Anshan and Gindalbie's Karara mine is the first of at least eight iron ore projects planned for the state's Mid West grain belt in the next decade.

From BusinessWeek ● Feb. 10, 2011

Gudea claims to have conquered Anshan in Elam, and was succeeded by his son Ur-Ningirsu.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 1 "Austria, Lower" to "Bacon" by Various

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