Liaoxi

Liaoxi Province 遼西省
Province of China
1945–1954
Map of Liaoxi within the PRC
Capital	Jinzhou
History
• Established	1945
• Disestablished	1954
Preceded by Succeeded by Liaoning Liaobei Liaoning Jilin
Today part of	China ∟ Liaoning ∟ Jilin

Liaoxi (simplified Chinese :辽西省; traditional Chinese :遼西省; pinyin :Liáoxī Shěng) was a former province in Northeast China, located in what is now part of Liaoning and Jilin provinces. ^[1] It existed from 1949 to 1954, and its capital was Jinzhou.

Administrative division

Name	Administrative Seat	Simplified Chinese	Hanyu Pinyin	Subdivisions
Jinzhou	Jinzhou	锦州市	Jǐnzhōu Shì	7 districts
Siping	Siping	四平市	Sìpíng Shì	5 districts
Shanhaiguan	Shanhaiguan [2]	山海关市	Shānhǎiguān Shì	none
Fuxin	Fuxin	阜新市	Fùxīn Shì	3 districts
directly-controlled				21 counties

References

1. Jung, Keun-Sik (2015). "China's Memory and Commemoration of the Korean War in the Memorial Hall of the "War to Resist U.S. Aggression and Aid Korea"". Cross-Currents: East Asian History and Culture Review. 4 (1): 14–39. doi:10.1353/ach.2015.0027. ISSN   2158-9674.
2. "Shanhaiguan (Hebei, China)", Asia and Oceania, pp. 759–763, 2012, doi:10.4324/9780203059173-172, ISBN   9780203059173 , retrieved 2022-09-14