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Jilin

City in Jilin province in northeast China; population (2000) 1,448,400. It is situated on the Songhua River and linked by rail to Changchun, 100 km/62 mi to the west. It has large chemical plants and oil refineries. Other industries include paper manufacture, metallurgy, machinery, sugar refining, and woodworking.

In Jiangnan Park, trees ice-rimmed by freezing vapour from warm water released into the river from a nearby power station are the centre of an annual ice festival. In the Sky King Buddhist temple, fortune-tellers try to divine the future by reading water ripples in metal bowls.
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