Nanchong

American  

[nahn-chawng] / ˈnɑnˈtʃɔŋ /

Wade-Giles, Nanchung

noun

Pinyin.

1. a city in E central Sichuan province, in central China.

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Example Sentences

A total ban on trading wild animals would criminalize a substantial proportion of the Chinese population, and be untenable, says Zhao-Min Zhou, a wildlife-policy researcher at China West Normal University in Nanchong.

From Nature

“India has tolerated and supported Tibetan separatists, allowing the Tibetan independence groups to set up an ‘exile government’ in India,” said Long Xingchun, director of the Center for Indian Studies at China West Normal University in Nanchong.

From Washington Post

As in India, there are extensive concentrations of higher density rural areas in the regions stretching from Beijing to Shanghai, and around the Chongqing, Chengdu and Nanchong districts, all areas which are experiencing a rapid transformation from agricultural to urban economies.

From The Guardian

Nanchong in the western Sichuan province posted a 0.5 percent decline, while prices in Quanzhou in the country’s southeast were unchanged, the statistics bureau said.

From BusinessWeek

Sanya on Hainan island and Nanchong in the western Sichuan province posted declines in home prices last month from a year earlier, while prices in Quanzhou in the country’s southeast were unchanged, the statistics bureau said.

From BusinessWeek