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Qingdao

//ˈt͡ʃɪŋˈdaʊ// name

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  1. 1
    A major prefecture-level city and subprovincial city in eastern Shandong, in eastern China, on the Yellow Sea.

    "Tsing-tau was no longer defensible when surrendered to the Japanese, according to a correspondent of The Associated Press who was in Tsing-tau throughout the siege and arrived here tonight. His delay in reaching Peking was due to the Japanese holding him in Tsing-tau after its fall as a method of censorship."

Etymology

From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 青島 /靑島 /青岛 (Qīngdǎo).

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