Nanjing,alternatively romanized as Nanking,is the capital of Jiangsu province of the People's Republic of China. It is a sub-provincial city,and a megacity. The city has 11 districts,an administrative area of 6,600 km2 (2,500 sq mi),and a population of 9,423,400 as of 2021. Situated in the Yangtze River Delta region,Nanjing has a prominent place in Chinese history and culture,having served as the capital of various Chinese dynasties,kingdoms and republican governments dating from the 3rd century to 1949,and has thus long been a major center of culture,education,research,politics,economy,transport networks and tourism,being the home to one of the world's largest inland ports. The city is also one of the fifteen sub-provincial cities in the People's Republic of China's administrative structure,enjoying jurisdictional and economic autonomy only slightly less than that of a province. Nanjing has been ranked seventh in the evaluation of "Cities with Strongest Comprehensive Strength" issued by the National Statistics Bureau,and second in the evaluation of cities with most sustainable development potential in the Yangtze River Delta. It has also been awarded the title of 2008 Habitat Scroll of Honor of China,Special UN Habitat Scroll of Honor Award and National Civilized City. Nanjing is also considered a Beta city classification,together with Chongqing,Hangzhou and Tianjin by the Globalization and World Cities Research Network,and ranked as one of the world's top 100 cities in the Global Financial Centres Index.
Hešeri,is a clan of Manchu nobility with Jianzhou Jurchens roots,originally hailing from the area which is now the modern Chinese provinces of Jilin and Liaoning. It was once one of the most important and powerful noble families in the early Qing dynasty in China,second only to the royal House of Aisin Gioro,to whom they were closely related by marriage.
Jiangnan is a geographic area in China referring to lands immediately to the south of the lower reaches of the Yangtze River,including the southern part of its delta. The region encompasses the city of Shanghai,the southern part of Jiangsu Province,the southeastern part of Anhui Province,the northern part of Jiangxi Province and the northern part of Zhejiang Province. The most important cities in the area include Anqing,Changzhou,Hangzhou,Nanjing,Ningbo,Shaoxing,Suzhou,Wuxi,Wenzhou,Yangzhou and Zhenjiang.
The Viceroy of Zhili,officially in Chinese as the Governor-General of the Directly Subordinate Province and Other Local Areas,in Charge of Military Affairs,Food and Wages,Management of Rivers and Governor Affairs, was one of eight regional Viceroys during the Qing dynasty. The Viceroy of Liangjiang had jurisdiction of military,civil,and political affairs over then Zhili Province. The Governor's Office sat in then Zhili Province's Baoding Prefecture City.
Wu Jing was a Chinese military general and politician who lived during the late Eastern Han dynasty of China. He was a brother-in-law of the minor warlord Sun Jian,whose descendants became the royal family of the state of Eastern Wu in the Three Kingdoms period.
The Viceroy of Liangguang,fully in Chinese as the Governor-General of Two Guang Provinces and Other Local Areas,in Charge of Military Affairs,Food and Wages and Governor Affairs,was one of eight regional Viceroys during the Ming and Qing dynasties of China. The Viceroy of Liangguang had jurisdiction of military,civil,and political affairs over then Guangdong Province and then Guangxi Province.
Jiangning District is one of 11 districts of Nanjing,the capital of Jiangsu province,China. The District has a population of 1,025,000 and an area of 1,600 square kilometers. It includes southern and south-eastern suburbs of Nanjing.
Xu Garden,also called Xihuayuan is a classical Chinese garden in Xuanwu District,Nanjing,Jiangsu,China. It is located on the west side of the Presidential Palace in Nanjing. It is also one of two prominent gardens in Nanjing alongside the Zhan Garden.
The Viceroy of Shaan-Gan,fully in Chinese as the Governor-General of Shaanxi,Gansu and Other Local Areas,in Charge of Military Affairs,Food and Wages,Tea and Horses and Governor Affairs,was one of eight regional Viceroys during the Qing dynasty. The Viceroy of Shaan-Gan had jurisdiction of military,civil,and political affairs over then Shaanxi Province and then Gansu Province.
The 1910 Nanyang industrial exposition (南洋勸業會) or more internationally known as the 1910 Nanking Exposition was a world's fair held in Nanjing,Qing China on June 5,1910.
The Viceroy of Huguang,fully in Chinese as the Governor-General of Hubei,Hunan and Other Local Areas,in Charge of Military Affairs,Food and Wages and Governor Affairs,was one of eight regional Viceroys during the Qing dynasty. The Viceroy of Huguang had jurisdiction of military,civil,and political affairs over then Hubei Province and then Hunan Province.
The Viceroy of Sichuan,fully in Chinese as the Governor-General of Sichuan and Other Local Areas,in Charge of Military Affairs,Food and Wages and Governor Affairs,was one of eight regional Viceroys during the Qing dynasty. The Viceroy of Sichuan had jurisdiction of military,civil,and political affairs over then Sichuan Province.
Yangzhou,Yangchow or Yang Province was one of the Nine Provinces of ancient China mentioned in historical texts such as the Tribute of Yu,Erya and Rites of Zhou.
Line S1 of the Nanjing Metro,is a suburban metro rail line serving the southern suburbs of Nanjing,running from Nanjing South Railway Station to Konggangxinchengjiangning. It connects Nanjing South railway station with Nanjing Lukou International Airport. It is 34.9 km (21.7 mi) long has 8 stations. The line started construction on December 27,2011,and was opened on July 1,2014. In September 2011 a contract for 15 6 car Type B metro trains was given to CSR Corporation Limited,with the first train arriving in August 2013.
Jiangnan,formerly romanized as Kiangnan,was a historical province of the early Qing Empire. Its capital was Jiangning,from which it is sometimes known as Nanjing or Nanking Province. Established in 1645 during the Manchu conquest of Ming China,it administered the area of the earlier Ming province of Nanzhili,reaching from north of the Huai River—at the time the course of the Yellow River—to south of the Yangtze River in East China. Its territory was later divided into the separate provinces of Jiangsu and Anhui during the reign of the Qianlong Emperor (1736–1795),although the exact timing is disputed. Under the Republic and People's Republic of China,an area of Jiangsu also became the provincial-level municipality of Shanghai.
Line S7 of the Nanjing Metro is a north–south suburban rapid transit line primarily serving Nanjing's Lishui District,running from Konggangxinchengjiangning to Wuxiangshan,and was opened on 26 May 2018. The line is served by 4 car type B trains with a maximum speed of 100 km/h (62 mph). The line is designed to allow for 6 cars trains to accommodate long term growth.
Lu Yin,courtesy name Jingzong,was a Chinese military general and politician of the state of Eastern Wu during the Three Kingdoms period of China. He was the younger brother of Lu Kai and a relative of Lu Xun,who respectively served as the eighth and third Imperial Chancellors of Eastern Wu.
Events from the year 1661 in the Qing dynasty.
Nanjing has a total area of 6582.31 square kilometers and a population of about 9.3146 million. Local development and education and cultural industries coexist. Four university towns have begun to take shape in recent years. From north to south,they are Xianlin University Town in Qixia District,Pukou University Town in Pukou District,Jiangning University Town in Jiangning District and Lishui University Town in Lishui District.
