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Liaoning

American  
[lyau-ning] / ˈljaʊˈnɪŋ /

noun

Pinyin, Wade-Giles.
  1. a province in northeastern China. 58,301 sq. mi. (151,000 sq. km). Shenyang.


Liaoning British  
/ ˈljaʊˈnɪŋ /

noun

  1. a province of NE China, in S Manchuria. Capital: Shenyang. Pop: 42 100 000 (2003 est). Area: 150 000 sq km (58 500 sq miles)

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Recognizing that the specimen represented a previously unknown species, the researchers chose to honor Prof. Sun Ge, the Honorary Director of the Paleontological Museum of Liaoning.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 13, 2026

The oil typically goes to private refineries, called teapot refineries, in the eastern Chinese province of Shandong and northeastern province of Liaoning.

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 28, 2026

In December, J-15 jets from China's Liaoning aircraft carrier twice locked radar on Japanese aircraft in international waters near Okinawa, according to Japan.

From Barron's ● Feb. 12, 2026

In October, researchers spotted Chinese-operated buses and vans transporting deportees from detention centres in China's Jilin and Liaoning provinces to five crossing points along the border with North Korea.

From BBC ● Dec. 7, 2023

Heavy snowfall is also expected in parts of Inner Mongolia, and Hebei, Jilin and Liaoning provinces, China Daily reported.

From Reuters ● Nov. 6, 2023

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