Definition of Chongqing

1. Noun. A city in south-central China on the Chang Jiang; a commercial center for western China.


Definition of Chongqing

1. Proper noun. A municipality in central China. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Chongqing

Choeronycteris
Choeronycteris mexicana
Cholargos
Cholargus
Cholmondeley
Choloepus
Choloepus didactylus
Choloepus hoffmanni
Cholon
Chomskian
Chomsky
Chomskyan
Chondrichthyes
Chondrus crispus
Chongjin
Chongqing (current term)
Chontales
Chopart
Chopart's amputation
Chopart's joint
Chopawamsic
Chopin
Chopra
Chopsticks
Chorasmia
Chordeiles
Chordospartium
Chorezm
Chorioptes
Choriotis

Literary usage of Chongqing

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Detained in China and Tibet: A Directory of Political and Religious Prisoners by Robin Munro, Mickey Spiegel, Asia Watch Committee (U.S.) (1994)
"Luo, a worker at the Chongqing Dye Factory, allegedly led a group in trying to break into the Public Security Bureau on June 6, 1989 to demand the release ..."

2. Developments In Steelmaking Capacity Of Non-oecd Economiesby OECD Staff, Secretariat of the Steel Committee, SourceOECD (Online service) by OECD Staff, Secretariat of the Steel Committee, SourceOECD (Online service) (2004)
"Chongqing Iron and Steel (Group) ... reportedly plans to acquire a high-speed wire rod mill from its parent company, Chongqing Iron and Steel Co. ..."

3. International Energy Outlook 98: With Projections Thru 2020 edited by Mary Hutzler, Linda Doman, Arthur T. Anderson (1998)
"Plans are to supply electricity to central and eastern China, including 2000 megawatts to Chongqing in Sichuan CHINA Three Gorges ..."

4. China and Hong Kong by Brigitte Lee (2003)
"The scenic section through the Three Gorges between Wuhan and Chongqing is the most popular, taking about five days going upstream, or three days downstream ..."

5. The Information Universe: Issues in Informing Science and Information by Informing Science Institute, Eli Cohen, Ed. (2006)
"I underwent an academic and instructional trip to Beijing and Chongqing in March of 2004 with Prof. Gin Gee of Miramar College. ..."

6. The Chinese at the Negotiating Table: Style and Characteristics by Alfred D. Wilhelm (1994)
"He was a member of the Party's South China bureau, foreign affairs team that was established in Chongqing in 1939 under the leadership of Wang ..."

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