Heilongjiang

[ hey-lawng-jyahng ]

noun

, Pinyin.

1. a province in NE China, S of the Amur River. 108,880 sq. mi. (281,999 sq. km). : Harbin.

Heilongjiang

/ ˈheɪˈlʊŋˈkjæŋ; -kaɪˈæŋ; ˈheɪˈlʊŋdʒaɪˈæŋ /

noun

1. a province of NE China, in Manchuria: coal-mining, with placer gold in some rivers. Capital: Harbin. Pop: 38 150 000 (2003 est). Area: 464 000 sq km (179 000 sq miles)