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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.

  • A city of northeast China on the Yellow River south-southeast of Beijing. It is the capital of Shandong province.

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  • noun A sub-provincial city in eastern China; capital of Shandong Province.

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  • For the year under review, the Company continued to hold investments in three unlisted companies namely Jinan LuGu (HK) Technology Development Limited, SNG Hong Kong Limited and Takenaka Investment Company Limited which amounting to total cost and carrying value of approximately HK$33. 1 million and HK$28. 6 million respectively.

    ACN Newswire 2009

  • For the year under review, the Company continued to hold investments in three unlisted companies namely Jinan LuGu (HK) Technology Development Limited, SNG Hong Kong Limited and Takenaka Investment Company Limited which amounting to total cost and carrying value of approximately HK$33. 1 million and HK$28. 6 million respectively.

    ACN Newswire 2009

  • China Broadband's flagship operation is Jinan Jia He Broadband, also known as Jinan

    Latest News from SYS-CON MEDIA 2010

  • New Abu Dhabi hospitality company 'Jinan' promotes ecotourism

    AMEinfo.com Latest News 2010

  • Google on Wednesday said "bad actors" based in the Shandong province city of Jinan were responsible for sending so-called phishing emails meant to give the hackers access to the account holders' email.

    Beijing Fires Back at Google James T. Areddy 2011

  • Investigators probing the attack Google outlined early last year examined whether computers at Jinan's Lanxiang Vocational School were involved in the attacks, according to a person briefed on the matter at the time.

    Beijing Fires Back at Google James T. Areddy 2011

  • Not so the system known as the Sunway BlueLight MPP, which was installed in September 2011 at the National Supercomputer Center in Jinan and disclosed at a conference in China this week, according to Jack Dongarra , a supercomputer expert on the research staff of Oak Ridge National Laboratory who is a professor at the University of Tennessee.

    China Supercomputer Uses Homegrown Chips Don Clark 2011

  • Jinan houses the headquarters of one of China's eight regional military commands and is home to one of the PLA's technical reconnaissance bureaus.

    Beijing Fires Back at Google James T. Areddy 2011

  • Imaginechina/Zumapress.com A saleswoman, right, showed clay rabbits to a customer at a shop in Jinan, east China's Shandong province, on Sept. 1.

    Celebrating the Mid-Autumn Festival 2011

  • The city of Jinan, which Google described as the origin of the latest attack, sits 400 kilometers south of Beijing and is important technologically and militarily.

    Beijing Fires Back at Google James T. Areddy 2011

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