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Dan⋅dong

  [dahn-dawng]
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–noun
a seaport in SE Liaoning province, in NE China, at the mouth of the Yalu River. 450,000.
Formerly, Antung.
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Dan·dong   (dän'dŏŏng')   
A city of northeast China on the Yalu River opposite North Korea. It is a seaport and manufacturing center. Population: 602,000.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
Copyright © 2009 by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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Dandong

city, southeastern Liaoning sheng (province), northeastern China. Dandong is a prefecture-level municipality (shi), and the territory under its administration includes not only the municipal area but also several counties occupying the entire North Korean border zone of Liaoning. It is situated some 22 miles (35 km) from the mouth of the Yalu River.

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