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Suiyüan

British  
/ ˈswiːˈyɑːn /

noun

  1. a former province in N China: now part of the Inner Mongolian Autonomous Region

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A police officer in Suiyuan County confirmed the authenticity of the media reports to NBC News.

From MSNBC

Chen allegedly setting up operations in Suiyuan County to sell more than 1,980 pounds of the drug in Shangai and other Chinese cities.

From MSNBC

No correspondent was reported within hundreds of miles of this most vital offensive, watched with cat-like concern by Tokyo, but the Japanese claimed they had broken through Chinese defenses on the frontier of Suiyuan, seized strategic rail junctions.

From Time Magazine Archive

It said to them that the time had come to pulverize their great neighbor, to nip off the five wealthy Chinese northern provinces of Shantung, Hopei, Shansi, Suiyuan, Chahar.

From Time Magazine Archive

From Kalgan he made his way to Tatung, visited the bat-haunted Imperial Cave Temples of the Wei Dynasty, thence to Saratsi in Suiyuan District to inspect China's greatest irrigation project, a dam being built under the supervision of O. J. Todd, U. S. engineer, to harness the mighty yellow River, "China's Sorrow," and attempt to control its perennial floods.

From Time Magazine Archive