Meaning of Xiangzhou | Babel Free

Definitions

1. A district of Zhuhai, Guangdong, China.
2. A district of Xiangyang, Hubei, China.

Examples

“Excluding the 2.5 million yuan investments last year for the Qiongzhou Restaurant in Zhuhai in the Xiangzhou district and funds for renovating and expanding a restaurant in Guangzhou, they will prepare to construct tourist facilities at Haikou, Shiliu, Basuo, Sanya and other places, and will connect Zhuhai, Guangzhou, Haikou, Shiliu, Basuo and Sanya.”

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“As President Bush addressed students at Qinghua University in Beijing on the 30th anniversary of Richard M. Nixon's momentous trip to China, where was the mention of the six Qinghua graduate students recently sentenced in southern China's Xiangzhou District Court, in Zhuhai City, for "utilizing an evil cult to sabotage legal enforcement"? All are practitioners of Falun Gong, the outlawed meditation movement that numbers its followers in the tens of thousands.”

“Heungshan (Xiangshan) District was renamed Chungshan (Zhongshan) District in 1925 in honor of Dr. Sun Yat-sen, who led the 1911 Revolution that overthrew the Qing dynasty and founded the Republic of China. In 1965 the Wong Leung Do area separated from Chungshan District to become Doumen District. Today, Doumen District is a part of Xiangzhou District of Zhuhai City.”

“Chenghe wickerwork, also known as Xiangyang wickerwork, is a specialty of Chenghe town, Xiangzhou district, Xiangyang city, and a product with protected geographical indication in China. Chenghe is one of the top three wickerwork export bases in China.”

“Northern Hubei was centered around Xiangzhou, Xiangyang (modern Xiangfan of Hubei), the seat of local government of Xiangzhou, was a major gathering point for southward emigration out of the Central Plains due to its location at the intersection between the Han River and the trunk road from Nanyang to Jiangling.”

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