Jinzhou

American

[jin-joh] / ˈdʒɪnˈdʒoʊ /

Or Chinchow

noun

Pinyin.

a city in S Liaoning province, in NE China.

Jinzhou British

/ ˈdʒɪnˈdʒəʊ /

noun

Former name (1913–47): Chin-hsien. a city in NE China, in SW Liaoning province. Pop: 888 000 (2005 est)

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About 54 hectares of crops were damaged in the area around Jinzhou and the coastal city of Huludao.

From Reuters

“It takes time to say whether the economy will turn around,” said Song Huimin, a supermarket owner in the northeastern city of Jinzhou.

From Seattle Times

Authorities in Jinzhou, a coastal city in northeastern China, issued a notice Thursday pledging commitment to the policy.

From Washington Post

After backlash from residents, Jinzhou announced early Friday that it would instead lift a lockdown on much of the city.

From Washington Post

Jinzhou in the northeast lifted curbs on movement and allowed businesses to reopen.

From Seattle Times

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