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Jinzhou

southern Liaoning, China
Also known as: Chin-chou, Chinchow, Jinxian, Kinchow, Kinshu
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Jinzhou, former town, southern Liaoning sheng (province), China. Now administratively a district under the city of Dalian, it is situated on Jinzhou Bay, a part of the Bo Hai (Gulf of Chihli), and on the neck of the Liaodong Peninsula immediately northeast of Dalian. Jinzhou is an important transportation centre, where the rail and highway routes from Dalian to Shenyang (Mukden) and to Dandong converge. One of the most ancient towns in Manchuria (Northeast China),...

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