Harbin
Americannoun
noun
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Ma spent his early career in academia, rising to vice president at the Harbin Institute of Technology before entering the aerospace industry.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 3, 2026
That year, multiple episodes of prolonged haze shrouded Chinese cities, with one in October bringing northeastern Harbin to a standstill for days as PM2.5 levels hit 40 times the WHO's then-recommended standard.
From Barron's ● Feb. 17, 2026
In a study published in Science Bulletin, scientists from Peking University Health Science Center and the Harbin Veterinary Research Institute uncovered a previously unknown route that helps viruses spread faster and more aggressively.
From Science Daily ● Jan. 5, 2026
China already describes itself as a "near-Arctic state", even though its northernmost regional capital Harbin is on roughly the same latitude as Venice, Italy.
From BBC ● May 23, 2025
After crossing the summit the plains fell gradually away, enabling the trains to move with great rapidity, and in less than two days we struck Harbin, and donned our topees and tropical clothes.
From With the "Die-Hards" in Siberia by John Ward
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