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Xuzhou

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Xuzhou or Suchow (both: sh`jō`), city (1994 est. pop. 879,800), N Jiangsu prov., E central China. It is a rail center at the junction of railroads serving Jiangsu, Shandong, Anhui, and Hunan provs. It also has an airport. Iron and coal mines are nearby, and the city has a small integrated steel complex. Other industries include machine building, textiles, and engineering. Xuzhou was known as Dongshan from 1912 to 1945. It was in Shandong prov. from 1949 to 1952, when it was returned to Jiangsu. The name sometimes appears as Hsu-chou.


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John Wang Renlei in the Cathedral of the Sacred Heart, Xuzhou, on November 30, 2006.
In late November, China elevated Wang Renlei, the vicar general of the Xuzhou Diocese in Jiangsu Province in eastern China, to bishop of the diocese.
17, Xuzhou Rd, Zhongzheng District, Taipei City 100, Taiwan, Republic of China.
 
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