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Wuhan

American  
[woo-hahn] / ˈwuˈhɑn /

noun

  1. Pinyin, Wade-Giles. a conglomerate city in and the capital of Hubei province, in E China, at the junction of the Han Shui and Chang Jiang: comprises the former cities of Hankou, Hanyang, and Wuchang.


Wuhan British  
/ ˈwuːˈhæn /

noun

  1. a city in SE China, in Hubei province, at the confluence of the Han and Yangtze Rivers: formed in 1950 by the union of the cities of Hanyang, Hankou, and Wuchang (the Han Cities); river port and industrial centre; university (1913). Pop: 6 003 000 (2005 est)

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Headquartered in the central Chinese city of Wuhan, Cabio Biotech is one of the world's largest producers of ARA, a fatty acid used primarily in baby formula and food products.

From Barron's

O'Sullivan has cited medical reasons or the need to prioritise his mental health for his withdrawals from serveral tournaments in recent years, including the British Open, Wuhan Open and World Grand Prix.

From BBC

After graduating, he founded a company in Wuhan to develop software for the Chinese tech company Tencent’s popular messaging and payment app, WeChat.

From The Wall Street Journal

The parent company behind Manus, Butterfly Effect, was founded in 2022 and had offices in Beijing and Wuhan.

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That could include mortgage rate subsidies, though similar moves trotted out in cities like Wuhan and Changchun indicate that this would lead to only a limited sales boost at best, they said.

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