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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.

  • A city of northeast China north of the Liaodong Peninsula. It was a center of the Chinese steel industry in the 1900s.

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  • proper noun A prefecture-level city in northeastern China.

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Examples

  • In China, mud therapy is being used at nursing homes in Anshan, east China’s Liaoning province, to help cure age-related illnesses.

    Chinese Mud Therapy | Impact Lab 2006

  • Consumers enjoy mud therapy at a nursing home in Anshan, east China’s Liaoning province.

    Chinese Mud Therapy | Impact Lab 2006

  • In these it is called Anshan, and comprised probably a vast region bounded on the north-west by

    The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 10: Mass Music-Newman 1840-1916 1913

  • For instance, U.S. based Steel Development Co. signed an agreement in September with Anshan Iron & Steel Group Corp. also known as AnSteel, to jointly set up five steel plants in the U.S.

    China Steps Up Its Steelmaking Game Robert Guy Matthews 2010

  • Angang Steel is based in Anshan, Liaoning province, and is the listed unit of Anshan Iron & Steel Group Corp. It produces steel plates, small H-shaped steel, train wheels and wheel rims.

    China Steel Makers' Shares Tumble Joanne Chiu 2012

  • Last month, for example, when the Chinese manufacturer Anshan Iron and Steel announced plans to participate in the construction of a steel mill that would employ scores of Americans in Mississippi, 50 members of Congress called for an investigation.

    More political ads paint China as benefiting from weak U.S. economy John Pomfret 2010

  • Last month, for example, when the Chinese manufacturer Anshan Iron and Steel announced plans to participate in the construction of a steel mill that would employ scores of Americans in Mississippi, 50 members of Congress called for an investigation.

    More political ads paint China as benefiting from weak U.S. economy John Pomfret 2010

  • Yet, as with Japan, the high growth of Chinese investment—albeit from a tiny base—is already sparking a political firestorm in the U.S. Recent controversies have flared around various investments by telecommunications equipment supplier Huawei, as well as steelmaker Anshan in a Mississippi rebar plant, and the acquisition of small aircraft maker Cirrus by a Chinese state-owned company.

    America Gains From Chinese Investment Daniel Rosen 2011

  • Last month, for example, when the Chinese manufacturer Anshan Iron and Steel announced plans to participate in the construction of a steel mill that would employ scores of Americans in Mississippi, 50 members of Congress called for an investigation.

    More political ads paint China as benefiting from weak U.S. economy John Pomfret 2010

  • Last month, for example, when the Chinese manufacturer Anshan Iron and Steel announced plans to participate in the construction of a steel mill that would employ scores of Americans in Mississippi, 50 members of Congress called for an investigation.

    More political ads paint China as benefiting from weak U.S. economy John Pomfret 2010

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