The observance erupted into a loud outpouring of emotion among thousands of people in Chengdu, a major city close to the quake\\\'s epicenter and the capital of China\\\'s Sichuan province.

在四川省会成都，这座距离震中非常近的大城市里，成千上万的成都人将默哀作为倾注了大量感情的一次宣泄。

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A city of southwest China east-northeast of Kunming. The capital of Guizhou province, it is a major transportation and industrial center. Population, 87,000.

中国西南部一城市，位于昆明东北偏东。贵州省省会，为一重要交通运输及工业中心。人口87,000。

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A city of southwest China east-northeast of Kunming. The capital of Guizhou province, it is a major transportation and industrial center. Population, 871,000.

中国西南部一城市，位于昆明东北偏东。贵州省省会，为一重要交通运输及工业中心。人口871,000。

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The compounded average growth rates of China's office and retail rents from 2007 to 2012, based on 10 major city samples, were 4.62% and 4.41%, respectively.

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"China's city and rural commercial banks don't have the scale of major banks and so need to offer higher returns to be able to pull customers away from their bigger competitors, " Mr. Ye said.

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