Binhai
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See also: bīnhǎi
English
Etymology
From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 濱海／滨海 (Bīnhǎi).
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Binhai
- A district and new area in Tianjin, China
- 2011, Darryl S.L. Jarvis, “International Financial Centres in Asia: Contest, Competition and Possible Trajectories”, in Darryl S.L. Jarvis, Anthony Welch, editors, ASEAN Industries and the Challenge from China, Palgrave Macmillan, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 165:
- Like Shanghai, Tianjin is the only other municipality to have been afforded preferential treatment and favourable funding policies, indicative of Beijing’s support to see the municipality develop its financial services sector. The Binhai District of Tianjin, for example, was the first to be granted dispensation by the State Administration of Foreign Exchange to engage in direct investment in overseas securities.
- 2015 August 14, Shannon Tiezzi, “The Tianjin Explosion, As Chronicled on Chinese Social Media”, in The Diplomat, archived from the original on 27 October 2015:
- And the discussion on China’s social media sphere isn’t done yet. On the evening of August 13, the top-trending hashtag on Sina Weibo was “#塘沽爆炸真相#” – “Tanggu [the explosion’s location in the Binhai district] explosion truth.”
- 2018 August 4, “Where are the people?”, in The Economist, volume 428, number 9103, →ISSN, →OCLC, page 44:
- TIANJIN, a northern mega-city, has produced some of China's wittiest comedians.[...]The problem is that the city’s planners sot far ahead of themselves. They built a big new financial district, which they billed as China’s Manhattan, in the Binhai district, on the city’s far-east side.
- 2020 November 3, “Tianjin’s Binhai New Area models saline soil reclamation to world”, in AP News, PR Newswire, archived from the original on 21 June 2022:
- Anyone new to the green-clad Binhai New Area in Tianjin would find it hard to believe that it was not always an ideal place to live.
Located in North China’s major coastal city, Binhai has a land area of 2,270 square kilometers, but over half of it used to be covered in high-saline soil, which is unsuitable for growing plants.
- For more quotations using this term, see Citations:Binhai.