Zhanjiang

American

[jahn jyahng] / ˈdʒɑn ˈdʒyɑŋ /

Also Chanchiang,

noun

a city in SW Guangdong province, SE China, on an inlet of the South China Sea.

Example Sentences

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A year ago, business was humming for Liang Jiawei, a property salesman in Zhanjiang, a coastal city in southern China.

From New York Times • Jun. 20, 2022

He Yafu, an independent demographer in the southern city of Zhanjiang, disputed that.

From Seattle Times • Jan. 17, 2022

Only the Zhanjiang storage is a standalone facility with no pipelines to nearby refineries.

From Reuters • Aug. 29, 2018

Around Zhanjiang, more than 10,000 houses were damages, and about 300,000 residents forced to evacuate.

From Forbes • Jul. 21, 2014

The farm is about an hour and a half's drive on potholed roads from Zhanjiang, the closest big city in this part of Guangdong.

From BusinessWeek • Oct. 21, 2010

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