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Changzhou

American  
[chahng-joh] / ˈtʃɑŋˈdʒoʊ /
Or Ch'angchou

noun

Pinyin.
  1. a city in S Jiangsu province, in E China.


Changzhou British  
/ tʃæŋdʒəʊ /

noun

  1. a city in E China, in S Jiangsu province, on the Grand Canal: also known as Wutsin until 1949, when the 7th-century name was officially readopted. Pop: 2 085 500 (2004 est)

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Chinese auto parts maker Changzhou Xingyu Automotive Lighting Systems faced a backlash after laying off over 100 recent university graduates.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 7, 2026

But while Yang provided similar assistance to authorities, his offences were so "grave" that his assistance "was insufficient to warrant a more lenient punishment", the Changzhou court said.

From BBC ● Jul. 7, 2026

Assad, Syrian first lady Asmaa al-Assad and a senior delegation will travel to China on Thursday for a string of meetings in Beijing and Changzhou.

From Reuters ● Sep. 19, 2023

In September, the owners of more than 2,600 unfinished units in the Haiyi Changzhou development threatened to stop paying their mortgages.

From Seattle Times ● Jan. 28, 2023

But when she selected Jiangsu Province, the drop-down menu listed only one city, Changzhou, where she had not been and which had just recorded several infections.

From New York Times ● Jan. 30, 2022

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