Hami

Japanese: ハミ

An oasis city in the eastern part of the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region, China. Its Chinese characters are Hami. It is the intersection of the Tianshan South and North Roads, and is located along the Lanzhou-Urumqi Railway and the highway, making it a key transportation hub between Gansu and Xinjiang. The land is fertile and has a well-developed irrigation system. It produces wheat, beans, fruits, and cattle, and is famous for its melons. Coal, gold, and lead are also found nearby. Population: 470,000 (2014).
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Japanese:

中国，新疆ウイグル自治区東部のオアシス都市。漢字では哈密。天山南・北路の交会点に当たり，蘭新鉄路（蘭州〜ウルムチ）と自動車道路に沿い，甘粛・新疆交通の要衝。土地は豊かで灌漑(かんがい)が発達し，小麦，豆類，果実，牛を産し，メロンは有名。付近に石炭，金，鉛を産する。47万人（2014）。
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