Jiaozhou

English Jiaozhou City Alternative forms en Kiaochow Etymology From the en cmn-pinyin - romanization of the en cmn 膠州. Pronunciation jyou′jō′Kiaochow or Chiao-chou 942 2 en Jiao zhou Proper noun en county-level city sub-provincial city/Qingdao p/Shandong c/China. en August 24, 2020 BRI-themed contest of “Tell China’s Stories” Contest 2020 launched in Jiaozhou, Qingdao https://web.archive.org/web/20220521154735/https://apnews.com/press-release/pr-newswire/china-qingdao-5c36d165d74ef050f041aff9cd39f3fb 21 May 2022 PR Newswire via AP News A contest on the theme of the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) of the “Tell China’s Stories” Contest 2020 was launched in Jiaozhou of Qingdao, East China’s Shandong Province, on August 21, 2020.Liu Jianjun, member of the Standing Committee of the Qingdao Municipal Party Committee, secretary of the Jiaozhou Municipal Party Committee, and secretary of the Party Working Committee and director of the Management Committee of the China-Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) Demonstration Zone for Local Economic and Trade Cooperation [of Qingdao], said that Jiaozhou, Qingdao being chosen as the launch location reflected the concrete efforts that Qingdao has made in implementing President Xi Jinping’s directive on building a new platform for international cooperation under the BRI framework, and was a vivid example of achieving economic integration, cultural sharing, and people-to-people communication among BRI countries and regions. en 27 July 2021 Orange Wang China population: plunging regional births drive home ‘severity’ of demographic crisis w:South China Morning Post https://web.archive.org/web/20250807041411/https://www.scmp.com/economy/china-economy/article/3142738/china-population-plunging-regional-births-drive-home-severity https://www.scmp.com/economy/china-economy/article/3142738/china-population-plunging-regional-births-drive-home-severity 7 August 2025 1563-9371 648902513 Economy The county-level city of Jiaozhou in Shandong, home to the second largest provincial population in China, issued 3,238 birth certificates between January and June, down 11.6 per cent from a year ago, according to government data. Translations county-level city Chinese: Cantonese: yue 膠州 Mandarin: cmn 膠州 Jiāozhōu Japanese: ja References Further reading Jiaozhou, Kiaochow, Jiao Xian en 1998 Jiaozhou Saul B. Cohen The Columbia Gazetteer of the World https://archive.org/details/columbiagazettee02cohe/ 2 New York Columbia University Press 0-231-11040-5 98-071262 164337564 1447 https://archive.org/details/columbiagazettee02cohe/page/1447/ 2 Formerly called Jiao Xian. en 2-syllable words