See Guangdong on Wiktionary
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"text": "After the break-up of the 1924-1927 United Front, the Chinese Communist Party set up Soviets—liberated districts— in several parts of South China. One of the earliest liberated areas, organized in 1927-1928, was in the Hailufeng District of Guangdong Province.",
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200
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"text": "If the United States revoked MFN status, tariffs would skyrocket on the goods such as textiles, shoes, and toys that are primarily produced by private enterprises. Coastal provinces, such as Guangdong near Hong Kong and Fukien near Taiwan, that have served as the beachhead for free-market economics would suffer the worst blow.",
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"text": "The authorities in Guangdong Province on Tuesday raised alerts to the highest level after days of rainfall and floods, closing schools, businesses and public transport in affected areas.",
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101
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"ref": "2023 September 12, “Chinese city hunts for dozens of crocodiles”, in Deutsche Welle, archived from the original on 2023-09-13:",
"text": "Chinese media reported on Tuesday that more than 70 crocodiles had escaped after deluges in Guangdong province caused a lake at a crocodile farm to overflow.",
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"word": "Գուանդուն"
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"word": "ကွမ်တုန်း"
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"sense": "province of China",
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"word": "გუანდუნი"
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"sense": "province of China",
"word": "ᡤᡠᠸᠠᠩᡩᡠᠩ"
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"sense": "province of China",
"word": "कुआंग्टुंग"
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"code": "pt",
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"word": "กวางตุ้ง"
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"lang": "Tibetan",
"roman": "kong tung zhing chen",
"sense": "province of China",
"word": "ཀོང་ཏུང་ཞིང་ཆེན"
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"sense": "province of China",
"word": "Quảng Đông"
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