Chengdu

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Chengdu

Chengdu (pronunciation: /ˈtʃɛŋduː/), is the capital of Sichuan province in Southwest China. It holds sub-provincial administrative status. The urban area houses 14,427,500 inhabitants.

Etymology

The name Chengdu is attested in sources dating back to shortly after its founding. It has been called the only major city in China to have remained at an unchanged location with an unchanged name throughout the imperial, republican, and communist eras.

Related Terms

  • Sichuan: The province in which Chengdu is located.
  • Southwest China: The region of China where Chengdu is situated.
  • Panda: Chengdu is famous for the Giant Panda Breeding Research Base.
  • Hot pot: Chengdu is known for its spicy hot pot cuisine.
  • Tea house: Traditional tea houses are a major part of Chengdu's culture.

Pronunciation

The pronunciation of Chengdu in English is /ˈtʃɛŋduː/.

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