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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- A city of southeast China on the Min River delta. An ancient walled city, it was a treaty port following the Opium War (1839–1842). Fuzhou is the capital of Fujian province.
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- noun A
prefecture -level city insoutheastern China ; capital ofFujian Province.
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Examples
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Above, an ICBC branch in Fuzhou city, in sout heast China's Fujian province.
Goldman Sells Part of ICBC Stake for $2.25 Billion Joanne Chiu 2010
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Fuzhou is the capital of Fujian (seat of its provincial executive, legislature, judiciary, party and public security).
Global Voices in English » China: When a gang rape scandal turns into state secrets… 2009
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Fan Yanqiong (范燕琼), You Jingyou (游精佑) en Wu Huaying (吴华英), die al sinds hun arrestatie [en] afgelopen zomer in Fuzhou invoorarrest [...] 19 March 2010, 21: 44 pm
Global Voices in English » China: When a gang rape scandal turns into state secrets… 2009
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Well, in Fuzhou, China, lettuce is carried by dogs.
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Feeling restless with our two boys grown and gone from home, I obtained a teaching position at Fujian Teachers University in Fuzhou, The Peoples Republic of China.
THE WAY IT WAS 1990
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The Ghost and approximately twenty to thirty illegal Chinese immigrants are on board a ship called the Fuzhou Dragon, out of Fuzhou, Fujian Province, China.
The Stone Monkey Jeffery Deaver 2002
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The Ghost and approximately twenty to thirty illegal Chinese immigrants are on board a ship called the Fuzhou Dragon, out of Fuzhou, Fujian Province, China.
The Stone Monkey Jeffery Deaver 2002
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The Ghost and approximately twenty to thirty illegal Chinese immigrants are on board a ship called the Fuzhou Dragon, out of Fuzhou, Fujian Province, China.
The Stone Monkey Jeffery Deaver 2002
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The Ghost and approximately twenty to thirty illegal Chinese immigrants are on board a ship called the Fuzhou Dragon, out of Fuzhou, Fujian Province, China.
A Lincoln Rhyme eBook Boxed Set Jeffery Deaver 2001
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The Ningpo, 138 feet in length and 31 in beam, was a medium-sized 300 ton three-masted Fujian style ocean-going ship, very similar to what’s called the Fuzhou pole junk design.
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