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  • A city of east-central China on the Yangtze River. It is the capital of Hubei province.

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  • proper noun A sub-provincial city in central China; capital of Hubei Province.

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  • noun a city of central China on the Chang Jiang; the commercial and industrial center of central China

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  • WUHAN: The 13th World Lake Conference was kicked off Sunday in Wuhan, a city at the confluence of the Yangtze River and its tributary Hanjiang River in central China's Hubei climate change and pledged contribution to the international cooperation in this Pacific leaders backed away on Saturday from supporting a global halving of greenhouse Brazil pledged deep cuts of its own ...

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  • WUHAN: The 13th World Lake Conference was kicked off Sunday in Wuhan, a city at the confluence of the Yangtze River and its tributary Hanjiang River in central China's Hubei climate change and pledged contribution to the international cooperation in this Pacific leaders backed away on Saturday from supporting a global halving of greenhouse Brazil pledged deep cuts of its own ...

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  • WUHAN: The 13th World Lake Conference was kicked off Sunday in Wuhan, a city at the confluence of the Yangtze River and its tributary Hanjiang River in central China's Hubei climate change and pledged contribution to the international cooperation in this Pacific leaders backed away on Saturday from supporting a global halving of greenhouse Brazil pledged deep cuts of its own ...

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  • In the Hubei Provincial Museum in Wuhan, China, there is artwork dating back to the Zhou dynasty (700 BC - 300 BC) of deer and other animals.

    Are You a Renaissance Bubba? 2009

  • In the Hubei Provincial Museum in Wuhan, China, there is artwork dating back to the Zhou dynasty (700 BC - 300 BC) of deer and other animals.

    Are You a Renaissance Bubba? 2009

  • It can double the yield, determine flowering time and plant height, said Zhang Qifa of the Huazhong Agricultural University in Wuhan province in China.

    China experts identify gene for yield, height in rice « Isegoria 2008

  • A boy eats his lunch after a weight-loss summer camp in Wuhan, central China's province.

    Obesity of China's kids stuns officials 2007

  • Special toilet guide has become a new profession in Wuhan The city has reportedly hired at least 10 such toilet guides.

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  • To handle rampant growth, she just opened a 10-person studio and office in Wuhan, China.

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