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Guangxi Zhuangzu

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geographical name Guang·xi Zhuang·zu \ˈgwäŋ-ˈshē-ˈjwäŋ-ˈdzü\

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Kwangsi Chuang

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Definition of Guangxi Zhuangzu

autonomous region and former province of southern China west of the province of Guangdong; capital Nanning area 85,096 square miles (221,250 square kilometers), population 46,023,761

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