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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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In July, the concrete roof of a school gymnasium in Qiqihar city collapsed after days of heavy rain.

From BBC Nov. 7, 2023

Heilongjiang was forecast on Friday to experience strong convective weather, including short-term heavy precipitation, thunderstorms and strong winds, as well as localised torrential downpours in northern Qiqihar.

From Reuters Aug. 4, 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 incident occurred Sunday in the city of Qiqihar and the last victim was pulled from the wreckage Monday morning.

From Seattle Times Jul. 23, 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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