Shaanxi
Americannoun
noun
Example Sentences
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Both cities are in northern China's Shaanxi province.
From Barron's • Dec. 26, 2025
Their new home, the newly expanded “Panda Ridge” at the San Diego Zoo, has been designed to reflect the sweeping mountains, canyons and cliffs of China’s Sichuan, Gansu and Shaanxi provinces.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 8, 2024
The bridge over a river in Shaanxi province's Shangluo city collapsed on Friday night due to a sudden downpour and flash floods, the provincial authority said.
From BBC • Jul. 20, 2024
The blast occurred late Monday on the outskirts of the historic city of Yan’an in mountainous Shaanxi province, where mining has long been a key driver of the local economy.
From Seattle Times • Aug. 22, 2023
Orange warnings were splashed across central and eastern North China in areas located in the Inner Mongolia region, and Shaanxi and Shandong provinces.
From Reuters • Jul. 6, 2023
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