Lianyungang

American

[lyahn-yœn-gahng] / ˈlyɑnˈyœnˈgɑŋ /

(Wade-Giles) Lienyünkang

noun

Pinyin.

a city in northeastern Jiangsu province, in eastern China.

Lianyungang British

/ ˈljænˈjʊŋˈɡæŋ /

noun

a city in E China, near the coast of Jiangsu. Pop: 645 000 (2005 est)

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The True Confidence, a bulk carrier, had been sailing to Jeddah in Saudi Arabia from Lianyungang in China, according to tracking data.

From BBC • Mar. 6, 2024

Imported coal is seen lifted by cranes from a coal cargo ship onto a truck at a port in Lianyungang, Jiangsu province, China July 26, 2018.

From Reuters • Aug. 20, 2022

Workers operate loaders unloading imported coal at a port in Lianyungang, Jiangsu province, China December 5, 2019.

From Reuters • May 16, 2022

This month, thousands of residents of Lianyungang, north of Shanghai, protested after rumors spread that a facility to process nuclear waste might be built there.

From Seattle Times • Aug. 23, 2016

This month, thousands in Lianyungang, north of Shanghai, protested after rumors spread that a facility to process nuclear waste might be built there.

From Seattle Times • Aug. 23, 2016

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