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Shijiazhuang

American  
[shœ-jyah-jwahng] / ˈʃœˈdʒjɑˈdʒwɑŋ /
Wade-Giles, Shihchiachuang;

noun

Pinyin.
  1. a city in and the capital of Hebei province, in NE China, SW of Beijing.


Shijiazhuang British  
/ ˈʃiːdʒɑːˈdʒwæŋ, ˌʃiːtʃjɑːˈtʃwæŋ /

noun

  1. a city in NE China, capital of Hebei province: textile manufacturing. Pop: 1 733 000 (2005 est)

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In Shijiazhuang, an industrial city of seven million northeast of Dazhai, 20-year-old Wang Zhihao and his classmates posed with a giant Mao statue opposite the municipal government.

From Barron's ● Sep. 6, 2026

After graduating, Sammy found work at a chemicals company in the Chinese city of Shijiazhuang, selling what she thought were chemicals to clients around the world.

From BBC ● Apr. 18, 2024

Some 13 rivers exceeded warning levels in the Haihe Basin, which includes Beijing, Tianjin and Shijiazhuang, Xinhua said, citing the Ministry of Water Resources.

From Washington Times ● Aug. 1, 2023

In Shijiazhuang, the capital of Hebei province, officials canceled mass testing and opened the city, only to reinstate harsh measures days later.

From Seattle Times ● Mar. 20, 2023

Now markets in major cities like Handan, Tianjin, and Shijiazhuang are all closed and growers in Shandong are also impacted, he said.

From Reuters ● Dec. 1, 2022

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