Gansu
Americannoun
noun
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Wilder, the former intelligence official, noted that the public exposure of roughly 300 new nuclear-missile silos in western regions like Gansu and Xinjiang likely unsettled Beijing.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 20, 2026
Fang, a woman from northwestern China's Gansu province, told AFP her 22-year-old brother, a school dropout, vanished in February in Yunnan, which borders Myanmar.
From Barron's ● Oct. 14, 2025
Their new home, the newly expanded “Panda Ridge” at the San Diego Zoo, has been designed to reflect the sweeping mountains, canyons and cliffs of China’s Sichuan, Gansu and Shaanxi provinces.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 8, 2024
Most of China's Uygur Muslims live in the north-west of the country, in areas such as Xinjiang, Qinghai, Gansu and Ningxia.
From BBC ● Jun. 20, 2024
Primary schools in Jishishan county in Gansu resumed classes in tents on Monday, state media reported.
From Seattle Times ● Dec. 24, 2023
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