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Yangtze

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/ ˈjæŋktsɪ, ˈjæŋtsɪ /

noun

  1. Also: Yangtze Kiang.   Chang Jiang.   Chang.  the longest river in China, rising in SE Qinghai province and flowing east to the East China Sea near Shanghai: a major commercial waterway in one of the most densely populated areas of the world. The Three Gorges dam near Yichang, the world's biggest hydroelectric and flood-control project, was begun in 1994 and the dam was completed in 2003, with filling taking several years thereafter. Length: 5528 km (3434 miles)

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Analysts at Jefferies warn bulls on Sandisk have “no idea” what market share Chinese competitor Yangtze Memory Technologies has as it ramps up output.

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Analysts at Jefferies warn bulls on Sandisk have “no idea” what market share Chinese competitor Yangtze Memory Technologies has as it ramps up output.

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Analysts at Jefferies warn bulls on Sandisk have “no idea” what market share Chinese competitor Yangtze Memory Technologies has as it ramps up output.

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Analysts at Jefferies warn bulls on Sandisk have “no idea” what market share Chinese competitor Yangtze Memory Technologies has as it ramps up output.

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China’s advantage lies in the scale of its ambition, not only in the nation’s brainy tech hubs but also in areas such as Jingzhou, a city of five million people on the Yangtze River.

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