Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- A city of south-central China west-northwest of Chongqing. It is the capital of Sichuan province.
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- proper noun A sub-provincial
city insouthwest China ; capital ofSichuan Province.
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Examples
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November 26th, 2009 BANGALORE/CHENGDU - Wipro Technologies, the global IT services business of Wipro Limited (NYSE: WIT) announced the inauguration of its global delivery centre at Chengdu, China to provide IT and BPO services to its customers.
Gaea Times (by Simple Thoughts) Breaking News and incisive views 24/7 Dpd Uk 2010
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November 26th, 2009 BANGALORE/CHENGDU - Wipro Technologies, the global IT services business of Wipro Limited (NYSE: WIT) announced the inauguration of its global delivery centre at Chengdu, China to provide IT and BPO services to its customers.
Gaea Times (by Simple Thoughts) Breaking News and incisive views 24/7 2010
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November 26th, 2009 BANGALORE/CHENGDU - Wipro Technologies, the global IT services business of Wipro Limited (NYSE: WIT) announced the inauguration of its global delivery centre at Chengdu, China to provide IT and BPO services to its customers.
Gaea Times (by Simple Thoughts) Breaking News and incisive views 24/7 2009
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The air in Chengdu is very bad; it is among the top ten most polluted cities in the world, but I am fine exercising outside.
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News agencies said the protests were mostly peaceful, although Japan's Kyodo news agency quoted two Japanese retailers in Chengdu as saying Chinese demonstrators broke windows and showcases in their stores.
Chinese, Japanese Stage Protests Over East China Sea Islands 2010
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A student at the Southwest University for Nationalities in Chengdu who would identify himself only by his online nickname, Break, said plans for the demonstration there were spread through online instant messaging groups but he was unclear about who had organized it.
China Allows Rowdy Anti-Japanese Protests Over Territorial Disputes AP 2010
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For example, in Chengdu, capital of the Sichuan province, new plane, road and rail connections are tying the city to both coastal China and the rest of the world.
The World's Fastest-Growing Cities Joel Kotkin 2010
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The website of the anti-Japanese China Federation for Defending Diaoyutai posted a photo that showed protesters in Chengdu holding a red and yellow canvas banner that called for Japan to be "wiped off the face of the earth."
China Allows Rowdy Anti-Japanese Protests Over Territorial Disputes AP 2010
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For example, in Chengdu, capital of the Sichuan province, new plane, road and rail connections are tying the city to both coastal China and the rest of the world.
The World's Fastest-Growing Cities Joel Kotkin 2010
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For example, in Chengdu, capital of the Sichuan province, new plane, road and rail connections are tying the city to both coastal China and the rest of the world.
The World's Fastest-Growing Cities Joel Kotkin 2010
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