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From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 伯力 (Bólì).

Synonym of Khabarovsk: the Mandarin Chinese-derived name.
- Indigenous people such as the Goldi saw the Amur's main stream north of Boli (Khabarovsk) as a natural extension of the Songhua River. 2017, Victor Zatsepine, Beyond the Amur: Frontier Encounters between China and Russia, 1850-1930, →ISBN, →OCLC, page https://www.google.com/books/edition/Beyond_the_Amur/MzZLDgAAQBAJ?gbpv=1&pg=PT33:
- Khabarovsk (Boli), the second largest city in the Russian Far East, is about thirty kilometres from the Chinese border. 2009, Lisa Lai-Ming Wong, “On Alternatives to Historical Narrative”, in Rays of the Searching Sun: The Transcultural Poetics of Yang Mu, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 178:
- Local press has created the most unbelievable stories about the Chinese conspiracy. According to these claims, Chinese diplomacy, “traditionally full of meanness”, would demand in future to “not only have those two islands but Khabarovsk itself, the ancient Chinese city of Boli, as well” which would lead to crisis and consequently - war between two countries. 2017, Michał Lubina, “China's Appendix? The Russian Far East”, in Russia and China: A political marriage of convenience - stable and successful, Barbara Budrich Publishers, →DOI, →ISBN, →OCLC, page 207:

pl Boli (city) · yue 伯力 (city) · cmn 伯力 (city) · ja はくり (city)

From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 勃利 (Bólì).

A county of Qitaihe, Heilongjiang, China.
- The construction project of the (Taoshan) Reservoir, the largest one ever built in Heilungkiang, is under way. Located 10 kilometers east of the Chitaiho Municipality in Poli County, the reservoir will have a total water storage capacity of 648 million cubic meters. [1978 November 15 [1978 September 24], “Heilungkiang Reservoir”, in Translations on People's Republic of China, number 467, U. S. Joint Publications Research Service, sourced from Harbin Heilungkiang Provincial Service, translation of original in Mandarin, →OCLC, page 55:
- The upper part of the combo photo taken in 2008 shows Wang Xifa working at home in Hengtai Village of Boli County, northeast China's Heilongjiang Province. 2018 December 17, “Migrant workers contribute talents to development of China's cities”, in ZX, editor, Xinhua News Agency, archived from the original on 10 Aug 2020:
- In Heilongjiang Province alone, 14 graphite deposits are reported, with 1 occurrence near Jixi City reportedly containing 300 Mmt of surface-minable material (31) and another large deposit located in the Heling area of Boli County. 1987, Catharine T. Fogg; Edward H. Boyle, Jr., “Major CPEC Flake Graphite Producers”, in Flake and High Crystalline Graphite Availability—Market Economy Countries: A Minerals Availability Appraisal, number 9122, Bureau of Mines, United States Department of the Interior, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 40, column 1:

pl Boli (county) · yue 勃利 (county) · cmn 勃利 (county)