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Qiqihar

American  
[chee-chee-hahr] / ˈtʃiˈtʃiˈhɑr /
Wade-Giles, Chichihar,

noun

Pinyin.
  1. a city in W Heilongjiang province, in NE China.


Qiqihar British  
/ ˈtʃiːˌtʃiːˈhɑː /

noun

  1. a city in NE China, in Heilongjiang province on the Nonni River. Pop: 1 452 000 (2005 est)

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Zhang, whose original name was Zhang Zibiao, was born in May 1984 in a small county in Qiqihar, a city in north-eastern Heilongjiang province.

From BBC Mar. 27, 2026

The collapse at the No. 34 Middle School in Longsha District in Qiqihar, located in northeast China's Heilongjiang province, was reported at 2:56 p.m.

From Reuters Jul. 24, 2023

Those problems are especially acute in cities such as Qiqihar, which lies in the Chinese rustbelt province of Heilongjiang bordering Russia that has seen large-scale economic decline and outward migration in recent years.

From Seattle Times Jul. 24, 2023

Yet even as developers were rushing to erect new buildings, Qiqihar residents were moving elsewhere, undermining demand for the new spaces.

From New York Times Jul. 24, 2023

The Japanese identified the warships as the PLA Navy’s Guiyang and Qiqihar, along with the fleet oiler Taihu, spotted Friday near Rebun island near Hokkaido.

From Washington Times May 10, 2023

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