Bohai

British

/ ˈbɔːˈhaɪ /

noun

Also called: Gulf of Chihli. a large inlet of the Yellow Sea on the coast of NE China

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In the tests using seawater collected from the Bohai Sea, the electrodes extracted 12.6 milligrams of uranium per gram of water over 24 days.

From Science Daily • Dec. 13, 2023

It stretches for more than 3,395 miles, beginning in the mountains of western China and emptying into the Bohai Sea from Shandong province.

From Textbooks • Apr. 19, 2023

Some historians hypothesized that the blast led to the fall in 926 C.E. of the Bohai Kingdom, which encompassed parts of the Korean Peninsula, Northeast China, and Russia’s Far East.

From Science Magazine • Apr. 13, 2023

Corporate records show Rosemont Seneca Bohai, the replacement corporate vehicle, was formed on Feb. 13, 2014, the day before the Baturina transfer.

From Washington Post • Apr. 8, 2022

CNOOC's success in making sizeable discoveries offshore China, particularly in the vast Bohai Bay basin, has given it confidence to offload these marginal assets, the two Chinese sources said.

From Reuters • Mar. 30, 2022

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