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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- A city of northeast China on the Liaodong Peninsula near Lüshun. A major seaport, it was part of the Kwantung leased territory from 1898 to 1955. The city was known as Dalny under the Russians and as Dairen under the Japanese.
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- proper noun A
subprovincial city innortheastern China .
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- noun a port and shipbuilding center in northeastern China on the Liaodong Peninsula; now a part of Luda
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Examples
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He is currently course leader for an MA International Photojournalism program run by the University of Bolton (UK) in Dalian, China, where he has lived for the last two years.
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But it was for the visiting South African team; there was no indication anywhere in Dalian that China's national team trained here.
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The location of the disaster is known as Dalian which is one of the largest port areas in China.
Media Newswire 2010
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Associated Press Russian President Dmitry Medvedev spoke to Chinese and Russian WWII veterans after visiting a memorial in Dalian, China.
Pipeline Heralds New Russia-China Cooperation Jeremy Page 2010
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An orphanage in Dalian, in China's Liaoning Province, is abolishing a policy requiring that all boys bear the surname "Guo" ( "Country," in English) and all girls the name "Dang" ( "Party"). [
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Wang Xi currently works as course manager for the MA Photojournalism program in Dalian.
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One of the other things we had to do this afternoon was get our passports back so that we may go through customs tomorrow in Dalian.
April 9th, 2007 ceciliatan 2007
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This photograph was taken in 1980 in the northeastern town - city called Dalian (ph) at the Technical Institute.
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The 29 class locomotive or also known as Dalian among railway staffs and enthuasiasts, was introduced in late 2005.
WN.com - Articles related to Minister unveils plans for maritime tourism project 2010
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The 29 class locomotive or also known as Dalian among railway staffs and enthuasiasts, was introduced in late 2005.
WN.com - Articles related to Minister unveils plans for maritime tourism project 2010
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