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- proper noun A large prefecture-level city in the south-east of
China , in the province ofGuangdong .
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Examples
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Yangmei villagers in Jiangmen, Guangdong Province, bought 200 cats to combat a rat problem that had plagued their farmland, according to the China Daily.
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"Our rural migrant workers are not the same as they used to be," says Wang Nanjian, the mayor of Jiangmen, a city on the west side of the Pearl River Delta.
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Training programs and recruitment centers have been set up in villages around Jiangmen.
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Jiangmen, China, is a subtropical city, but during the winter it can cool off quite a bit.
The Power of Two 2009
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So a number of "golden cities" -- such as Suzhou, Hangzhou, Dongguan, Jiangmen, Qingdao and Weihai -- are finally becoming both relatively nice places to live and good places in which to do business.
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The same holds in Jiangmen, Dongguan, Suzhou -- all were industrial backwaters in 1978, and responded to China's opening by creating good environments for private investment and learning from outsiders.
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Paul Liang Jiansen was made bishop of the southern city of Jiangmen on March 30, people with ties to the church in Hong Kong and mainland China said on condition of anonymity because they were not authorized to be quoted by media.
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Officials with the official Catholic Association in Jiangmen refused to comment, although a secretary reached at the cathedral's administrative office confirmed Liang's ordination and said officials from the ruling Communist Party's United Front Work Department and State Administration of Religious Affairs attended the event.
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AP Officials in Jiangmen, China, have cancelled a ban on dogs in urban areas.
NPR Topics: News 2011
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Liang's recent ordination was also reported by ucanews.com, a news website with close ties to the church in Asia, which said more than 1,400 parishioners attended the ceremony at Jiangmen's Cathedral of Immaculate Heart of Mary.
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