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Anhui
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An·hui  (änhw) also An·hwei (-hw, -w)
A province of east-central China. It was made a separate province in the 17th century under the Manchu dynasty. Hefei is the capital. Population: 58,900,000.
Anhui, Anhwei [ˈænˈweɪ]
n
(Placename) a province of E China, crossed by the Yangtze River. Capital: Hefei. Pop.: 59 860 000 (2000). Area: 139 860 sq. km (54 000 sq. miles)
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At least 14 people were killed and more than 180 others were injured in a severe hail storm that destroyed thousands of homes across eastern China's Anhui province, authorities have said.
Storm kills 14 in China, thousands homeless: govt by AFP / AFP Asian Edition
At least 14 people were killed and more than 180 others were injured in a severe hail storm that destroyed thousands of homes across eastern China's Anhui province, authorities have said.
Storm kills 14 in China, thousands homeless: govt by AFP / AFP Global Edition
This is because the Ming Dynasty made a large number of people in Anhui Province to migrate into Lijiang in order to station military garrisons and common people in the border areas.
Lijiang Tourist Attraction by Chris Chew / Travel, recreation and leisure community
 
 
 
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