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Hangzhou Bay

American  
(Older Spelling) Hangchow Bay

noun

  1. a bay of the East China Sea.


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It made its first landfall Sunday in Zhejiang province just south of Shanghai, then moved north across Hangzhou Bay before hitting land again on Shanghai’s southern edge.

From Seattle Times ● Jul. 25, 2021

The Hangzhou Bay, into which the Qiantang river empties, is more than 60 miles across at its mouth, but it narrows to a gap less than 13 miles across where it meets the Qiantang.

From National Geographic ● Oct. 7, 2017

Manufacturing plants and industrial ponds outside Ningbo, China, extend into the mud flats of Hangzhou Bay.

From The Guardian ● Mar. 21, 2017

The area is known as the Ningbo Hangzhou Bay New Zone – an economic development zone established by the local government in 2001.

From The Guardian ● Mar. 21, 2017

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