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Harbin

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Har·bin  (härbn)
A city of northeast China north of Jilin. It grew after Russia was granted a trade concession in 1896 and the completion of the railroad to Lüshun in 1898. The city is the capital of Heilongjiang province. Population: 2,670,000.
Harbin [hɑːˈbiːn -ˈbɪn]
n
(Placename) a city in NE China, capital of Heilongjiang province on the Songhua River: founded by the Russians in 1897; centre of tsarist activities after the October Revolution in Russia (1917). Pop.: 2 586 978 (1999 est.) Also called Ha-erh-pin
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China's sports ministry has decided not to submit bids by the northeastern cities of Harbin and Changchun to host the 2018 Winter Olympics, despite initial support, state media said Wednesday.
'No China bids' for 2018 Winter Games by AFP / AFP Asian Edition
China's sports ministry has decided not to submit bids by the northeastern cities of Harbin and Changchun to host the 2018 Winter Olympics, despite initial support, state media said Wednesday.
'No China bids' for 2018 Winter Games by AFP / AFP Global Edition
A group from the city of Harbin toured Wearside and County Durham in a trip organised by Sunderland City Council which included stops at Nissan, Washington Old Hall and Durham cathedral.
Links strengthen as east meets west by The Journal (Newcastle, England)
 
 
 
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