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Haikou

American  
[hahy-koh] / ˈhaɪˈkoʊ /
(Older Spelling) Hoihow

noun

Pinyin, Wade-Giles.
  1. a city on northern Hainan island, in southeastern China.


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“This is no ordinary additional show, but the blooming of music’s magic once more, and continuing revelry from fans,” the Haikou tourism bureau said in its release.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 19, 2024

“Our diagnosis, treatment and vaccines have reached a very high level,” Zhang Wenhong said at a Nov. 18 medical conference in the southern city of Haikou.

From Seattle Times Nov. 30, 2022

The cities of Xi’an, Lanzhou and Haikou set restrictions on several million residents.

From New York Times Jul. 11, 2022

It suspended railway service across the island and cancelled more than 400 flights to and from the cities of Haikou and Sanya.

From Reuters Jul. 2, 2022

Viktor Postol for Ramirez’s WBC-WBO super lightweight titles in Haikou, China on Feb. 1 postponed to Fresno, California on May 9 postponed to Las Vegas on Aug. 29, no spectators.

From Washington Times Oct. 12, 2020

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