Shanxi (disambiguation)

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Shanxi (山西) is a province in North China.

Shanxi may also refer to:

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Qin may refer to:

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Shaanxi</span> Province in Northwest China

Shaanxi is a landlocked province of China. Officially part of Northwest China, it borders the province-level divisions of Shanxi, Henan (E), Hubei (SE), Chongqing (S), Sichuan (SW), Gansu (W), Ningxia (NW) and Inner Mongolia (N).

<i>Jiedushi</i> Title of regional military governors in China from the Tang to Yuan dynasties

The jiedushi (节度使), or jiedu, was a regional military governor in China; the title was established in the Tang dynasty and abolished in the Yuan dynasty. The post of jiedushi has been translated as "military commissioner", "legate", or "regional commander". Originally introduced in 711 to counter external threats, the jiedushi were posts authorized with the supervision of a defense command often encompassing several prefectures, the ability to maintain their own armies, collect taxes and promote and appoint subordinates.

Hebei is a province in China.

Shan may refer to:

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Shaanxi cuisine</span>

Shaanxi cuisine, or Qin cuisine, is derived from the native cooking styles of Shaanxi Province and parts of northwestern China.

Hexi (河西) may refer to:

Chang'an was the capital of several Chinese dynasties, located on the site of present-day Xi'an, Shaanxi.

Xinan or Xin'an may refer to the following locations in China:

Xihe is the atonal pinyin romanization of the Mandarin pronunciation of various Chinese names.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Viceroy of Shaan-Gan</span> Regional viceroy in Qing Empire

The Viceroy of Shaan-Gan was one of eight regional viceroys in the Qing dynasty. The Viceroy of Shaan-Gan had jurisdiction over Shaanxi and Gansu provinces as well as western Inner Mongolia.

Shimen may refer to:

Events in the year 2006 in China.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Datong–Xi'an high-speed railway</span> Railway line in China

Datong–Xi'an high-speed railway or Daxi HSR is a dual-track, electrified, high-speed rail line operated by CR Taiyuan Group and CR Xi'an Group between Datong, Shanxi and Xi'an, Shaanxi. It has a length of 859 km (534 mi) through the provinces of Shanxi and Shaanxi Province, traversing the north-south axis of the former, and will accommodate trains traveling at speeds up to 250 km/h (160 mph). Travel time between the two terminal cities will be reduced from 16.5 hours to about three hours.

Lou Yangsheng is a Chinese politician and the current Communist Party Secretary of Henan province. Originally from Zhejiang province, Lou was the Communist Party Secretary of Lishui in his early career. He headed the party's propaganda department in Hainan before being transferred to Shanxi to become the provincial Deputy Party Secretary.

Huo Shilian was a People's Republic of China politician. He was born in Shanxi Province. He was Minister of Agriculture from February 1979 to March 1981. He was Chinese Communist Party (CCP) Committee Secretary of Shanxi (1980–1983) and Shaanxi (1965–1967). He was governor of Zhejiang. He was CCP Committee Secretary and Chairmen of Ningxia (1977–1979). He was a member of the 11th Central Committee of the Chinese Communist Party, 12th Central Committee of the Chinese Communist Party and the Central Advisory Commission. He was a delegate to the 1st National People's Congress, 2nd National People's Congress, 3rd National People's Congress, 4th National People's Congress and 5th National People's Congress. He was President of Zhejiang University (1953-1958). He left the public eye in 1987. He died in Beijing at the age of 87.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Liu Lantao</span>

Liu Lantao was a Chinese Communist revolutionary and politician of the People's Republic of China.

Hu Zhiqiang is a former Chinese politician who spent most of his career in northwest China's Shaanxi province. He was investigated by the Chinese Communist Party's anti-graft agency in June 2018. Previously he served as Party Branch Secretary of Shaanxi Provincial Health and Family Planning Commission. He was a delegate to the 18th National Congress of the Chinese Communist Party.