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Changan

British  
/ ˈtʃæŋˈɑːn /

noun

  1. a former name of Xi'an

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President Xi inspected thousands of soldiers from different branches of the Chinese military who had gathered on Changan Avenue.

From BBC

There was just one thing - the new Volga is based on a Chinese car, the Changan.

From BBC

Changan Automobile said working hours and pay varied from worker to worker.

From Reuters

In the letter, the suppliers said they wanted Changan to reverse the decision, which they said was prompting other automakers to follow suit and ignored the companies' years of work to support the auto industry.

From Reuters

Those passing by foot or on bicycle on Changan Avenue running north of the square were also stopped and forced to show identification.

From Seattle Times