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	Tianjin, China
		Tianjin Municipality borders Hebei province to the north, south, and west; the municipality of Beijing in a small portion to the northwest; and Bohai Gulf to the east.
		Tianjin is at the northern end of the Grand Canal of China, which connects with the Huang He and Yangtze rivers.
		Tianjin's climate is characterized by hot, humid summers, due to the monsoon, and dry, cold winters, due to the Siberian anticyclone.
	creekin.net /c2778-n40-tianjin-china.html (2535 words)

	Tianjin
		Tianjin was established as a municipality of China in 1927.
		Tianjin borders Hebei province to the north, south, and west; the municipality of Beijing in a small portion to the northwest; and the Bohai Gulf of the Yellow Sea to the east.
		Tianjin's climate is characterized by hot, humid summers, due to the monsoon, and dry, cold winters, due to the Siberian anticyclone.
	pedia.newsfilter.co.uk /wikipedia/t/ti/tianjin.html (2031 words)

	Tianjin (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
		Tianjin was established as a county in 1731.
		Tianjin has been municipality since 1927, except from 1958 to 1967, when it was reduced to a provincial city and capital of Hebei province.
		Tianjin borders Hebei province, the municipality of Beijing and the Bohai Gulf of the Yellow Sea.
	www.encyclopedia-1.com /t/ti/tianjin.html (1052 words)

	Shanghai Metro - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Shanghai Metro (上海地铁) is a metro system that serves the city of Shanghai by transporting over 1.3 million passagers each year.
		As new metro lines are opened this amount is expected to rise enormously.
		In contrast to many other metro systems in the world the Shanghai metro uses overhead wires for the power supply, which is likely due to the usage of the 1500 volts which is twice as much as generally used for third rails.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Shanghai_Metro (811 words)

	UrbanRail.Net > Asia > China > TIANJIN (Tientsin) Subway
		Tianjin (Tientsin, Tenshin, 9.3 million inhabitants) has always been an important inland harbour, situated 40 km from the Yellow Sea (Bohai Gulf) and 130 km from Beijing (Peking).
		Tianjin was the second city in China to build an underground railway.
		The Tianjin metro closed on 9 Oct 2001 for reconstruction and extension.
	www.urbanrail.net /as/tian/tianjin.htm (520 words)

	Tianjin - World Travel Guide (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
		Tianjin (天津) is a municipality in North East China.
		Tianjin is connected to Dalien by passenger boat.
		The old Tianjin metro was suspended in 2001, but after refurbishing was re-opened on 28 May 2006.
	www.world-travel-guide.net /index.php?title=Tianjin (497 words)

	Tianjin - Iridis Encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
		In June 1858, at the end of the first part of the Second Opium War, the Treaties of Tianjin were signed, which opened Tianjin to foreign trade.
		The treaties were ratified by the Emperor of China in 1860, and Tianjin was formally opened.
		The Hai He River forms within Tianjin at the confluence of the Ziya River, Daqing River, Yongding River, North Grand Canal, and South Grand Canal ; and enters the Pacific Ocean at Tianjin as well, in Dagu District.
	www.iridis.com /Tianjin (2143 words)

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		Apart from Beijing's limited metro lines in those early days, the vast majority of China's urban metro development was unveiled in the 90's.
		Metro Expo, a unique exhibition specialized on China's metro sector, was firstly introduced in 1989.
		Professional visitors, ranging from chief representatives from those cities that are under-planned or under-constructed metro and light rail transit constructions as well as their material procurement officers to delegates from the railway departments, equipment suppliers and buyers...
	www.expo-cn.com /metro.asp (652 words)

	The Underground Railway of Tianjin (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
		Tianjin is the second city in China which started to build underground railway.
		The existing metro line was built between 1970 and 1976.
		According to Tianjin City Master Plan, Tianjin will have seven metro lines in 2010, and the total legth will be 153.9 kilometres.
	www.wayabroad.com /tianjin/text/text47.htm (161 words)

	Tianjin - Art History Online Reference and Guide
		Tianjin (; Postal System Pinyin: Tientsin) is a harbour municipality in China on the Hai He River (from Beijing) and Bohai Gulf of the Yellow Sea (Pacific Ocean).
		Tianjin is at the northern end of the Grand Canal of China, which connects with the Huang He and Yangtze rivers.
		It was the second metro to be built in China and commenced service in 1984.
	www.arthistoryclub.com /art_history/Tientsin (2139 words)

	Weekend Standard - Seen and not heard
		Four years ago, Tianjin Number One School for the Deaf eschewed the oral-only method and adopted sign language as the main method of communication, employing deaf teachers to teach the language and culture of the deaf - both radical departures from the norm.
		Tianjin is one of the country's more liberal cities when it comes to deaf rights.
		Part of the problem is that many in the deaf community are still struggling to come to terms with their identity, especially those in the 18-35 age group.
	www.thestandard.com.hk /stdn/std/Weekend/GB26Jp01.html (2198 words)

	Market Profiles on Chinese Cities and Provinces (tdctrade.com) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
		Tianjin is one of the four autonomous municipalities （直轄市）along with Beijing, Shanghai and Chongqing, and is an integral part of the Pan Bohai Bay Economic Zone（環渤海經濟區）, which is one of the three biggest economic zones in China.
		Tianjin port, as the largest comprehensive and commercial port in North China, boasts China’s biggest containerized cargo dock.
		It is noticeable that private enterprises developed rapidly in recent years, and their share of Tianjin’s total industrial output increased from 4% to 5.7% in 2003.
	www.tdctrade.com /mktprof/china/mptij.htm (1152 words)

	German Metro Opens Membership Store in Tianjin (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
		German Metro, the world's third largest retailer after Wal-Mart and Carrefour, has invested 17 million U.S. dollars in a membership supermarket in Tianjin, a major port city in north China.
		Unlike most supermarkets that are frequented by individuals, the Metro store will solely target corporate consumers and small and medium-sized retailers, who will enjoy membership discounts on its over 20,000 categories of goods.
		Tianjin's over 1,700 supermarkets reported total sales of more than 10 billion yuan (1.2 billion U.S. dollars) in 2001 and 6.4 billion yuan (770 million U.S. dollars) in the first five months of this year.
	ce.cei.gov.cn /enew/new_g1/fo00gff3.htm (161 words)

	Dragon spews manufacturing fire - Deccan Herald (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
		Tianjin Municipality (third largest in China) is the JV partner holding 20 per cent share in the $123 million paid up capital of the company.
		The LG Tianjin, which manufacturers air conditioners (ACs), microwave ovens (MWO) as two main finished products and major components like AC compressors, motors and magnetic tubes, is a good example of why most large assembly-cum-manufacturing companies in the world have set up production bases at China.
		One example: LG Tianjin sells a basic microwave oven (which has all the modern features minus the frills) for $80 (or Rs 3,640) in the domestic market.
	www.deccanherald.com /deccanherald/Dec15/eb1.asp (948 words)

	Tianjin \| Mychinastart
		Tianjin, a port and industrial city, is the third largest city in China.
		Tianjin Museum Modern HistoryPrimary focus is researching the cultural artifacts from the concession (Tientsin) period.
		Ferry Tianjin to Kobe (Japan)Includes the schedule and the rates for trips crossing the yellow sea.
	tianjin.mychinastart.com (206 words)

	Retailing Giant Metro to Open Store in Dalian (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
		Metro Jinjiang Cash & Carry Co Ltd, the Chinese joint venture with Germany-based Metro AG, signed a deal with the Dalian municipal government yesterday to open a store in the northeastern city.
		Metro plans to open 40 stores in China during the next three to five years as the domestic retail sector will gradually be opened to foreign investors, Tuzes said.
		Metro's China expansion falls in line with that of Wal-Mart Stores Inc and Carrefour SA, the world's top two retail groups.
	www.china.com.cn /english/BAT/68061.htm (362 words)

	German Metro Opens Supermarket in Tianjin (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
		German Metro, the high-profile international chain store dealer, opened a warehouse supermarket on Dec.19 in north China's Tianjin Municipality.
		Metro has an avant-garde management style which involves a type of membership system, and it targets only wholesale-oriented consumers.
		A Metro spokesman said that, if the Chinese market continues to expand following the WTO entry, the company will consider setting up an additional 40 supermarkets in the country over the next five years.
	ce.cei.gov.cn /enew/new_g1/fo00glg9.htm (137 words)

	Urban Light Railways
		The first urban transit system was the Beijing tramway, opened 1899, although this seems to have closed soon after during the Boxer uprising.
		Chongqing Metro's site has details of Line 2 which is a saddle-type monorail, currently under construction.
		Metro service is planned to begin in June 2006.
	www.railwaysofchina.com /metro.htm (438 words)

	Tianjin Buildings, Real Estate, Architecture, Skyscrapers and Construction Database
		Located on Bohai Bay along the West coast of the Pacific Ocean, the city of Tianjin is the third biggest city in China, behind Beijing and Shanghai.
		Tianjin is one of the ten famous cities renowned for its history and culture in China.
		Ever since it got its name "Tianjin-a Ferry where the Emperor crossed the river" from the Emperor Yongle of the Ming Dynasty, it was building itself into a prosperous industrial and commercial town at the beginning of the 15th century.
	www.emporis.com /en/wm/ci/?id=100215 (291 words)

	Variations of the Letter M - Metro Bits - mic-ro.co(s)m (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
		Most metros have logos or symbols to mark their station entrances, rolling stock and printed matter such as maps or tickets.
		Since most metros around the world are indeed called 'metros' (only few are called subway, underground, U-Bahn, T-bana or something else), many metro logos are more or less fancy variations of the letter M. There are different kinds of metro logos.
		Many Russian metro cities are using derived versions of the same sloped red letter M of the Moscow metro.
	mic-ro.com /metro/metrologos.html (310 words)

	German Metro Opens Supermarket in Tianjin (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
		German Metro, which is ranked the third in size following the US-based Wal-Mart and the France-based Carrefour, has opened 16 supermarkets in other cities in China, including the cities of Chongqing and Hangzhou, and has set up four regional headquarters in Shanghai, Guangzhou, Wuhan and Beijing.
		Metro has an avant-garde management style which involves a typeof membership system, and it targets only wholesale-oriented consumers.
		A Metro spokesman said that, if the Chinese market continues toexpand following the WTO entry, the company will consider setting up an additional 40 supermarkets in the country over the next fiveyears.
	english.people.com.cn /200212/20/print20021220_108794.html (132 words)

	Tianjin travel guide - Wikitravel
		However, despite its size and importance as a port, the city lacks the vitality of other large Chinese coastal cities, and has been unable to attract the same degree of investment as places such as Guangzhou and Shanghai.
		Tianjin Binhai International Airport (ZBTJ) is about 15 kilometers to the east of the urban area.
		Tianjin is connected to Dalian as well Incheon, South Korea, by passenger boat.
	wikitravel.org /en/Tianjin (715 words)

	Metro (transporte): Todas las informaciones en Metro (transporte) de Enciclopedia-Gratuita.com
		Aunque la palabra metro es una abreviatura de las palabras ferrocarril metropolitano, su uso, con toda probabilidad, se importó a España desde Francia, ya que el primer ferrocarril metropolitano que se inauguró en España, el Madrid (1919), es 19 años más joven que el París (1900), que ya se denominó Metro.
		Cuando el metro circula a cielo abierto, se colocan las vías sobre plataformas metálicas o de hormigón elevadas unos cuatro o cinco metros del suelo, de forma que el metro no interfiere con el tráfico de las calles.
		No obstante, su ruido resulta molesto para los vecinos así que en algunas ciudades, como París, los trenes que circulan por las líneas de metro que transcurren parcialmente a cielo abierto están dotados de vagones con ruedas de goma, lo que confiere un silencio y confort de marcha considerables.
	www.enciclopedia-gratuita.com /m/me/metro_transporte.html (555 words)

	COUNTRY PROFILE: CHINA
		Rapid Transit: The Beijing metro system, which opened in 1969, has 113 kilometers of subway track on four lines, with an additional 98 kilometers to be built by 2010.
		The Tianjin metro was begun in 1970 as a planned network of 153.9 kilometers on seven lines, but large sections remain closed for reconstruction with an anticipated completion in 2005.
		Metro transit in Hong Kong is covered by the privately operated Mass Transit Railway, which opened in 1979 and now has six metro lines with 50 stations.
	www.mongabay.com /reference/country_profiles/2004-2005/China.html (19807 words)

	Tianjin Transportation: Getting Around Tianjin
		Tianjin city-bus system consists of school bus routes, special sight-seeing routes and regular routes which include inner city and suburban lines.
		Tianjin light railway is considered the longest throughout China with two departure stations, the light rail centers in Zhongshan Men and the Development Zone.
		Tianjin Metro Line 1 is an extension of the original line.
	travelchinaguide.com /cityguides/tianjin/getting-around.htm (460 words)

	China demands investigation of beating at U.S. border \| ajc.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
		TIANJIN, China — The graphic front-page newspaper photo has played to the worst fears of this provincial river port city — showing a local businesswoman beaten so badly that her face appears a sickly fl and blue.
		Several businesspeople related similar tales of violence that occurred while traveling in the United States, and one Tianjin native now living in Chicago said he felt afraid in America, according to a report published in the newspaper.
		Shopping at a Tianjin supermarket Wednesday, Zhang Weihao said women were not humiliated this way in China.
	www.ajc.com /news/content/news/0704/30chinabeating.html;COXnetJSessionID=BKhwOu1uQcN8og5ePe5PE18owJW1y8Om2cFejkIx7tFLVt4SeOEH!1016535601?UrAuth=`N^NUO`NTUbTTUWUXUUUZTZU\UWUcUcUZU]UbUcTYWYWZV (777 words)

	english.eastday.com
		The Tianjin Maritime Court has pronounced the verdict as part of the result of a series of lawsuits over an oil spill that occurred after the Maltese oil tanker Tasman Sea and a Chinese vessel collided in the Bohai Sea near Tianjin in November 2002, China Daily reported Tuesday.
		The cases were filed in 2002 by the Tianjin Oceanic Bureau, the Tianjin fishing supervision and management office, three fishermen 's associations including one from the Luannan County, north China 's Hebei Province, and two from Tianjin's Tanggu District, as well as fishermen from Tianjin's Hangu region.
		According to the China Environment News report, the Tianjin oceanic bureau's compensation claim is the first one in China made for the ocean environment.
	english.eastday.com /eastday/englishedition/nation/userobject1ai755401.html (415 words)

	portland imc - 2004.04.27 - Hello Skeptic
		The executives of the TV station later said that broadcasting that material was the most serious mistake the television station had made since its setup, and published a corrective piece, portraying Falun Gong in a positive light.
		Many practitioners from Tianjin went to meet with him and tried to explain to him that he shouldn't do this, asking him to stop, but his mind was not quite right.
		Since Beijing and Tianjin are two of China's three largest cities, and with so many millions of people practicing Falun Gong, in no time there were 10,000 people on the sidewalks in front of the Appeals Office.
	portland.indymedia.org /en/2004/04/286856.shtml (3435 words)

	My China.ne.jp
		We decided to ride on a metro to the Tianjin West Railway Station for experience.
		I was so surprised to see the Tianjin metro was quite out of date.
		We wanted to go to Jiefangbel Lu from Tianjin Station, since we heard the classical building along Jiefangbel Lu were beautifully lighten up at night, We could easily find the bus for Tianjin Station at the West station.
	sakurakobe.hp.infoseek.co.jp /mychinanejp/china-story/china-story2.html (909 words)

	Toyota, Tianjin join forces - 05/30/00 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
		TOKYO -- Toyota Motor Corp. will make up to 30,000 compact cars a year in China in a key effort to gain a competitive edge in the growing market.
		The Chinese government also approved on Monday a plan by Toyota to manufacture with Tianjin Xiali a redesigned compact model next year that will be sold under the Tianjin Automotive brand.
		Tianjin Xiali and Toyota already work together to produce 100,000 Xiali models a year, but production with the redesigned Xiali will grow to 120,000 annually by next year.
	www.detnews.com /2000/business/0005/30/b04-65138.htm (332 words)

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