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Changchun

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Chang·chun  (chängchn) Formerly Hsin·king (shnkng, -gng)
A city of northeast China south-southwest of Harbin. It was the capital of the Japanese puppet state of Manchukuo from 1932 until 1945. Changchun is the capital of Jilin province. Population: 2,220,000.

Changchun, Ch'ang Ch'un [ˈtʃæŋˈtʃʊn]
n
(Placename) a city in NE China, capital of Jilin province: as Hsinking, capital of the Japanese state of Manchukuo (1932-45). Pop.: 2 072 324 (1999 est.).


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