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Gansu Summary
440 words, approx. 2 pages
(2002 est. pop. 27.1 million). Gansu (Kansu) Province is located in northern China at the upper reaches of the Huang (Yellow) River. In the west, the province borders on Qinghai and Xinjiang, in the north on Mongolia, in the east on Ningxia and...
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Gansu Information
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Coordinates: 38°0′N, 102°20′E Gansu (help·info) (simplified Chinese: 甘肃; traditional Chinese: 甘肅; pinyin: Gānsù; Wade-Giles: Kan-su, Kansu, or Kan-suh) is a province located in the northwest of the People's Republic of China. It...


News and Journals
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The China Business Review
Gansu Province
09/01/2002: 1,464 words, approx. 5 pages
A province in China's poor interior sets its sights on foreign trade and investment Most of sparsely populated Gansu Province sits between 1,000 and 3,000 meters above sea level. With more than 30 percent of its area covered by grassland, Gansu is a...
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The China Business Review
A Gansu Homecoming
07/01/2004: 943 words, approx. 3 pages
A once-sleepy province is waking up When I arrived at the Shanghai train station on a cold February day, it seemed that half of the city's 15 million people had gathered in front of the entrance, and everyone was struggling to be first...
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AP News
China's Great Wall eroded by sandstorms
8/29/2007: 269 words, approx. 1 pages
Western sections of the Great Wall of China are being reduced to "mounds of dirt" by sandstorms and may disappear entirely in 20 years, a report said Wednesday.The reasons for the deterioration are entirely manmade, the official Xinhua News Agency said, pointing to destructive farming...
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AP News
Report: China resettles Tibetan nomads
6/10/2007: 278 words, approx. 1 pages
China is forcing nomadic Tibetan herders to settle in towns to clear land for development, leaving many unable to earn a living, a human rights group said in a report issued Sunday.Herders have been forced to slaughter herds of yaks, sheep and goats and Communist...
 


 

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