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ˈlɑnˈdʒoʊlanzhou

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. Lanzhou, Lanchou, Lanchownoun

    the capital city of the Chinese province of Gansu on the Yellow River

Wiktionary

  1. Lanzhounoun

    A prefecture-level city in northwestern China; capital of Gansu Province.

  2. Etymology: From Chinese 兰州 / 蘭州

Wikipedia

  1. Lanzhou

    Lanzhou (UK: , US: ; simplified Chinese: 兰州; traditional Chinese: 蘭州; pinyin: Lánzhōu) is the capital and largest city of Gansu Province in Northwest China. Located on the banks of the Yellow River, it is a key regional transportation hub, connecting areas further west by rail to the eastern half of the country. Historically, it has been a major link on the Northern Silk Road and it stands to become a major hub on the New Eurasian Land Bridge. The city is also a center for heavy industry and petrochemical industry. Lanzhou is one of the top 70 major cities in the world by scientific research output as tracked by the Nature Index. The city hosts several research institutions, including, Lanzhou University, Lanzhou University of Technology, Northwest Normal University, Lanzhou Jiaotong University, Gansu University of Chinese Medicine, and Gansu Agricultural University. Notably, Lanzhou University is one of China's prestige universities as a member of the Project 985.

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  1. lanzhou

    Lanzhou is the capital city of Gansu Province in Northwest China. It is a significant industrial town and a transportation hub along the Yellow River, known for its rich history, diverse culture, and unique scenery. It is also noted for its traditional hand-pulled Lanzhou beef noodle soup.

Wikidata

  1. Lanzhou

    Lánzhōu is the capital and largest city of Gansu Province in Northwest China. A prefecture-level city, it is a key regional transportation hub, allowing areas further west to maintain railroad connections to the eastern half of the country. Lanzhou is home to 3,616,163 inhabitants at the 2010 census and 2,177,130 in the built-up area of 1,088 square kilometres.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of Lanzhou in Chaldean Numerology is: 7

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of Lanzhou in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7

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    What I think the government was worried about, is a movement becoming national, they saw people in Beijing and Kunming and Lanzhou, in every part of China, watching this same documentary and hearing the same message... I think the perception was now that the target could grow, and go beyond the local, if this were allowed to continue.

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