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Andong, city, China

Andong, city, China: see Dandong Dandong or Andong , city (1994 est. pop. 550,900), SE Liaoning prov., China, at the mouth of the Yalu River, opposite Korea. It is a port, connected by rail with Shenyang (Mukden) and with Sinuiju in North Korea.
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Andong, city, South Korea

Andong (än`dŭng`), city (1995 pop. 188,452), North Gyeongsang (Kyongsang) prov., E South Korea. It is a railroad junction, terminus of the navigable portion of the Nakdong River, and a commercial center in an agricultural area where rice, hemp, silk, cotton, and tobacco are grown. Andong Lake, formed by the Andong dam, is to the east.
Andong
a port in E China, in Liaoning province at the mouth of the Yalu River. Pop.: 730 000 (2005 est.)


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The bridge survived the bombing during the Korean War, a time when the city still had its old name Andong.
Glionna ANDONG, South Korea-The slight woman in the slate-gray monk robe was taking a meditative walk in the woods when she happened upon bulldozers.
Renich was born March 23, 1912, in Andong, Korea, to Edward and Ethel Eckel Renich.
 
 
 
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