Meaning of Wuxi | Babel Free

Definitions

1. A prefecture-level city of Jiangsu, in eastern China.
2. A county of Chongqing, China.

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“Like most of the women in her village, Ren Riqing looks after children: “This is my nephew. His parents work far away in a factory in Wuxi. It’s not as strenuous as working here in the fields. I have a son and a daughter -- they’re also in Wuxi. If things go well, they come back once in two years. Travel costs money. It makes me sad, but what can I do?””

“MedImmune, the Gaithersburg research arm of pharmaceutical giant AstraZeneca, is making aggressive moves to expand its footprint in China. The company said Wednesday it plans to spend $50 million on another production facility in Wuxi, a city near Shanghai on China’s east coast.”

“The landslide on Tuesday demolished a five-story apartment building and two private hotels in Wuxi County in Sichuan Province.”

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