Jiangnan (disambiguation)
Jiangnan (Chinese: 江南; pinyin: Jiāngnán; Wade–Giles: Chiang1 Nan2; literally: "south of the river") refers to the region south of the lower reaches of the Yangtze River in China.
Jiangnan may also refer to:
Places
- Jiangnan District, in Nanning, Guangxi, China
- Jiangnan Subdistrict, Meizhou, subdistrict of Meijiang District, Meizhou City, Guangdong, China
History
- Jiangnan Circuit during the Tang Dynasty (618–907)
- Southern Tang (937–976), a state which renamed itself Jiangnan in 971
People
- Henry Liu (1932–1984), writer in Republic of China who used the pen name Jiang Nan
Other
- Jiangnan Daying, 19th century army group established by the Qing Dynasty
- Jiangnan Shipyard, in Shanghai, China
- Jiangnan University, in Wuxi, Jiangsu, China
See also
- Gangnam (disambiguation), Korean equivalent
- 江南 (disambiguation)
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