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Yin⋅chuan

[yin-chwahn]
–noun Pinyin.
a city in and the capital of Ningxia Hui region, in N China. 100,000.
Also, Wade-Giles, Yinch'uan; Older Spelling, Yinchwan.

Ningxia Hui

[hwee]
–noun Pinyin.
an administrative division in N China. 2,000,000; 25,640 sq. mi. (66,400 sq. km). Capital: Yinchuan.
Also, Wade-Giles, Ninghsia Hui; Older Spelling, Ningsia Hui.
Official name, Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region.
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Yin·chuan also Yin·chwan   (yĭn'chwän')   
A city of north-central China west-southwest of Beijing. It is the capital of Ningxia Hiuzu province. Population: 516,000.
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