Anqing

See also: ànqíng and Ānqìng

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Etymology

From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 安慶安庆 (Ānqìng).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˌɑːnˈt͡ʃɪŋ/, enPR: änʹchǐngʹ

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Anqing

  1. A prefecture-level city in Anhui, China.
    • 2015 August 21, Boehler, Patrick; Josh Keller; K.K. Rebecca Lai; Vanessa Piao; Crystal Tse, “Tianjin Blast Exposes the Dangerous Proximity of Toxic Chemicals in China”, in The New York Times, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 2015-08-21:
      Another major producer of sodium cyanide, Anhui Shuguang, appears to have a subsidiary located not only close to a residential area of Anqing in Anhui Province, but also only a few hundred feet from the Yangtze River in central China. The Times found a kindergarten and another school within 1,000 meters of the factory.
    • 2020 August 20, “What's behind China's record floods?”, in France 24, archived from the original on 23 August 2020:
      In addition to conventional weather monitoring technology, Anqing city in China's Anhui province is using virtual reality goggles linked to river-monitoring cameras that use 5G internet to transmit images to inspectors, according to Xinhua.

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