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Fujian
(redirected from Fujian Province)

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Fu·jian 1  (fjyän) also Fu·kien (-kyn)
A province of southeast China on the East China Sea and Taiwan Strait. Agriculture and fishing are important to its economy. Fuzhou is the capital. Population: 34,000,000.

Fu·jian 2  (fjyän)
n.
A variety of Chinese spoken in Fujian province, eastern Guangdong province, and Taiwan. Also called Fukien2.

Fujian, Fukien [ˈfuːˈkjɛn]
n
1. (Placename) a province of SE China: mountainous and forested, drained chiefly by the Min River; noted for the production of flower-scented teas. Capital: Fuzhou. Pop.: 34 710 000 (2000 est.). Area: 123 000 sq. km (47 970 sq. miles)
2. (Linguistics / Languages) any of the Chinese dialects of this province See also Min


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FPG has been very aggressive to expand its stainless-steel production in China, having built a joint-venture stainless-steel plant in Zhangzhou of Fujian province, which is designed for an initial production capacity of 720,000 metric tons per year and will come online in three years.
Morakot made landfall on Xiapu, a county in eastern China's Fujian province, carrying heavy rain and winds of up to 74 miles per hour, according to an official at the China Meteorological Administration who refused to give his name or provide other details.
The powerful storm left tens of thousands trapped after floods and mudslides in Taiwan, before landing in China s Fujian province at 4:20 pm (0820 GMT) on Sunday.
 
 
 
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