Liaoyang

See also: liáoyǎng and Liáoyáng

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Etymology

Borrowed from Mandarin 遼陽辽阳 (Liáoyáng).

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Liaoyang

  1. A prefecture-level city in Liaoning, China.
    • 1895 April, “Editorial Paragraphs”, in The Missionary Herald, volume XCI, number IV, →OCLC, page 130:
      It was just such a mob as this, started by undisciplined soldiers, which resulted in the death of Rev. Mr. Wylie, of the Scotch United Presbyterian Mission, at Liaoyang.
    • 2018 July 22, Aizhu Chen, “China's CNPC starts test runs at new crude unit in Liaoyang for Russian oil”, in Gopakumar Warrier, editor, Reuters, archived from the original on 14 May 2022, Commodities News:
      * China’s top state energy group CNPC has started test runs at a new crude unit in subsidiary plant in Liaoyang that’s designated to process Russian crude oil, the group said on Monday []
      * Reuters has reported Liaoyang was expected to become a main Russian oil processor under CNPC from end of this year after a major upgrade. For now, CNPC’s Dalian refinery is taking most of the increased supplies of Russian crude from the East Siberian Pacific Ocean pipeline (ESPO).
    • For more quotations using this term, see Citations:Liaoyang.

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