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Jinzhou

American  
[jin-joh] / ˈdʒɪnˈdʒoʊ /
Or Chinchow

noun

Pinyin.
  1. a city in S Liaoning province, in NE China.


Jinzhou British  
/ ˈdʒɪnˈdʒəʊ /

noun

  1. 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 Jul. 23, 2023

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

From Washington Post Dec. 2, 2022

In the northeastern city of Jinzhou, in China’s Liaoning province, officials said that they had already begun to loosen some measures but still pushed back on deserting the “zero Covid” strategy.

From New York Times Dec. 2, 2022

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

From Seattle Times Dec. 1, 2022

The dinosaur has been named Zhenyuanlong, meaning "Zhenyuan's dragon" - in honour of the man who procured the fossil for the museum in Jinzhou, allowing it to be studied.

From BBC Jul. 16, 2015

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