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Guiyang

American  
[gwee-yahng] / ˈgwiˈjɑŋ /
(Older Spelling) Kweiyang

noun

Pinyin.
  1. a city in and the capital of Guizhou province, in southern China.


Guiyang British  
/ ˈɡweɪˈjæŋ /

noun

  1. a city in S China, capital of Guizhou province: reached by rail in 1959, with subsequent industrial growth. Pop: 2 467 000 (2005 est)

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Together they travelled to Guiyang - over 1000km away - and his son wed just seven days after he first met his bride in a "blind date" room.

From BBC Aug. 10, 2026

Those included the guided missile destroyers Qiqihar and Guiyang, the guided missile frigates Zaozhuang and Rizhao and the supply ship Taihu.

From Seattle Times Jul. 19, 2023

The Japanese identified the warships as the PLA Navy’s Guiyang and Qiqihar, along with the fleet oiler Taihu, spotted Friday near Rebun island near Hokkaido.

From Washington Times May 10, 2023

Much of Guiyang had been under lockdown since earlier this month after several hundred Covid cases were detected.

From New York Times Sep. 21, 2022

Sunday, as it rushed 45 Guiyang residents deemed close contacts of coronavirus patients to a quarantine center some 180 miles away.

From Washington Post Sep. 20, 2022

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