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Guandong

American  
[gwahn-dawng] / ˈgwɑnˈdɔŋ /
(Older Spelling) Kwantung

noun

Pinyin.
  1. a former territory in northeastern China at the tip of Liaodong peninsula; leased to Japan 1905–45.


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"Guandong immediately dropped everything he was working on to take advantage of this unique opportunity," Törnqvist said.

From Science Daily Feb. 15, 2024

A powerful typhoon has made landfall in China's Guandong province with nearly 230,000 people evacuated from their homes.

From BBC Jul. 17, 2023

By comparison, delivery to Guandong, China, will bring in $8.08 and to Futtsu, Japan, $8.47.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 26, 2018

Fiat built its first factory in China in June 2012 in Guandong, where Burton will be based.

From Reuters Mar. 1, 2013

Singleton spent his first season adjusting to his new surroundings in China and last season he averaged 17.8 points & 11.9 and helped take the Guandong Southern Tigers to the CBA championship series.

From Washington Post Apr. 9, 2012

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