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Yibin or Ipin (both: ē-bĭn), city (1994 est. pop. 261,300), S Sichuan prov., China. It is a commercial and communications center at the junction of the Min and the Chang rivers, the last port for upriver traffic, and the gateway to Yunnan prov. It has a diverse industrial base that includes a chemical plant and a paper mill. The city was formerly called Suifu.
Yibinor I-pin conventional SuchowCity (pop., 2003 est.: 312,462), southern Sichuan province, south-central China. It is located at the junction of the Min and Yangtze (Chang) rivers. A county administration was set up there in the 2nd century BC. It first received the name Yibin in AD 742. The Chinese hold expanded there during the Song dynasty (960–1279). By the Qing dynasty (1644–1911) it was Xuzhou (Hsü-chou) superior prefecture, known to Europeans as Suifu. In 1912 it reverted to Yibin. In 1913 steamship communication with Chongqing was opened, and Yibin grew into a major collection and distribution centre. It has long been known for its salt deposits, which now supply a large chemical plant. Yibin, I-pin a port in S central China, in Sichuan province: a commercial centre. Pop.: 784 000 (2005 est.) Want to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit the webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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No references found | The field in the men's rings was wide open following the failure of China's Olympic champion and two-time world champion Chen Yibin to qualify. [29] Yangjun Chen, Yibin Chen, (2004) Signature File Hierarchies and Signature Graphs: a New Index Method for Object-Oriented Databases, Proc. Clinically, these are the two major reasons why breast cancer patients die from the disease," said Yibin Kang, an assistant professor of molecular biology at Princeton, who led the study. |
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