Anshan
Americannoun
noun
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a city in NE China, in Liaoning province. Pop: 1 459 000 (2005 est)
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an ancient city and region in Persia, associated with Elam
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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
Studies found such women represented 60 percent of inmates in one prison in Anshan, Liaoning Province, and 80 percent of women serving heavy sentences in a prison in Fuzhou, Fujian Province.
From New York Times ● Jun. 24, 2014
Anshan and Gindalbie’s Karara mine is the first of at least eight magnetite iron ore projects planned for the state’s Mid West grain belt in the next decade.
From BusinessWeek ● Feb. 2, 2011
Anshan Iron & Steel said in May that it had agreed to take a 14 percent stake in a $175 million facility being built in Amory, Mississippi by Steel Development Co, a U.S. start-up.
From Reuters ● Aug. 19, 2010
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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