Yichang

American  

[yee-chahng] / ˈyiˈtʃɑŋ /

(Wade-Giles) Ichang

noun

Pinyin.

1. a port in southwestern Hubei province, in central China, on the Chang Jiang.

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Yichang British  

/ ˈjiːˈtʃæŋ /

noun

1. a port in S central China, in Hubei province on the Yangtze River 1600 km (1000 miles) from the East China Sea: the Three Gorges dam, the world's biggest hydroelectric and flood-control project, is nearby. Pop: 724 000 (2005 est)

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Example Sentences

According to the plea agreement, Galvan facilitated $70,000 in bribes to Pacheco from Yichang Bai, 52, of Arcadia, the owner and operator of W&F. Bai has pleaded not guilty to federal charges alleging he helped orchestrate the bribery scheme, and his case is set to go to trial in February.

From Los Angeles Times

Former Compton City Councilmember Isaac Galvan and his client Yichang Bai were arrested in September 2023 on a federal grand jury indictment alleging they paid $70,000 in bribes to Pacheco in exchange for his support for W&F International Corp.’s marijuana permits.

From Los Angeles Times

Also arrested was Arcadia business owner Yichang Bai, on whose behalf Galvan allegedly brokered the bribes.

From Los Angeles Times

Five people were injured, the official Xinhua News Agency reported, citing the executive deputy mayor of Yichang, Ye Yang.

From Seattle Times

Employees work on a production line manufacturing lithium battery products at a factory in Yichang, Hubei province, China, May 28, 2019.

From Reuters