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Changzhou

American  
[chahng-joh] / ˈtʃɑŋˈdʒoʊ /
Or Ch'angchou

noun

Pinyin.
  1. a city in S Jiangsu province, in E China.


Changzhou British  
/ tʃæŋdʒəʊ /

noun

  1. a city in E China, in S Jiangsu province, on the Grand Canal: also known as Wutsin until 1949, when the 7th-century name was officially readopted. Pop: 2 085 500 (2004 est)

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Assad, Syrian first lady Asmaa al-Assad and a senior delegation will travel to China on Thursday for a string of meetings in Beijing and Changzhou.

From Reuters • Sep. 19, 2023

The former owner of a clothing factory in the eastern city of Changzhou said it shut down last year, throwing 20 people out of work.

From Seattle Times • Mar. 1, 2023

He did not play baseball until he was nearly 10, but was discovered in 2011 by M.L.B. recruiters who scour China for promising athletes to send to their middle school program in Changzhou.

From New York Times • Jul. 15, 2022

Canadian Solar, an Ontario-headquartered company with manufacturing facilities in China, and Trina Solar, based in Changzhou, China, also appear to have had panels detained by CBP, Shen said in a research report.

From Washington Post • Aug. 27, 2021

China Open in Changzhou from Sept. 15-20 canceled.

From Washington Times • Aug. 3, 2020