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Baoding

American  
[bou-ding] / ˈbaʊˈdɪŋ /
Or Paoting

noun

Pinyin.
  1. a city in central Hebei province, in northeastern China.


Baoding British  
/ ˈbaʊˈdɪŋ /

noun

  1. Former name: Ch'ing-yüan.   Tsingyuan.  a city in NE China, in N Hebei province. Pop: 810 000 (2005 est)

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"I got put on the waiting list and managed to snag a ticket," the 19-year-old told AFP on Friday at the train station in Baoding in northern Hebei province.

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But his rest from professional training in Baoding will not be long.

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Chai Lihong, a 47-year-old from Xingtai in Hebei, arrived in Baoding on Friday to spend the Lunar New Year with her daughter, who moved there after she married.

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"There are high-speed rail tickets from Beijing to Baoding, but I generally can't get them, especially during the holidays," she said after arriving on a slower train.

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Hua, like others AFP interviewed at the Baoding station, had no travel plans beyond returning home.

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