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Nanjing is the capital of Jiangsu province in eastern China. It is a sub-provincial city, and a megacity. The city has 11 districts, an administrative area of 6,600 km 2 (2,500 sq mi), and a population of 9,423,400 as of 2021.
Nanjing ( chinesisch 南京, Pinyin Nánjīng ⓘ /? – „Südliche Hauptstadt“) ist eine bezirksfreie Stadt im Osten der Volksrepublik China und hat die Kurzbezeichnung Ning ( 寧 / 宁, Níng – „Friede, Ruhe“). Neben der heutzutage üblichen Schreibung nach der offiziellen Pinyin- Umschrift „Nanjing“ ist die ältere deutsche ...
The Nanjing Massacre or the Rape of Nanjing (formerly romanized as Nanking) was the mass murder of Chinese civilians in Nanjing, the capital of the Republic of China, immediately after the Battle of Nanking and the retreat of the National Revolutionary Army in the Second Sino-Japanese War, by the Imperial Japanese Army.
Apr 27, 2024 · Nanjing, city, capital of Jiangsu sheng (province), east-central China. It is a port on the Yangtze River (Chang Jiang) and a major industrial and communications centre. Rich in history, it served seven times as the capital of regional empires, twice as the seat of revolutionary government, once.
Nanjing (南京; Nánjīng), historically also Nanking, is the capital city of Jiangsu Province in China. At more than 8 million inhabitants (of which 6 million live in the city proper), it is one of China's largest cities. It is in the lower reaches of the Yangtze River and is the central city of the lower Yangtze Basin.
Nanjing is a city in eastern China. Name. The Mandarin Chinese name of the city is Nánjīng (help·info), [a] which means "The Southern Capital ". It got this name when the Yongle Emperor of the Ming family of rulers moved most of his government to Beijing ("The Northern Capital ") in the early 1400s. In Chinese, Nanjing's name is written 南京.
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Nanjing—under the name of Jianye—emerged as the political and cultural centre of southeastern China during the period of the Three Kingdoms (Sanguo; 220–280 ce ), when Sun Quan made it the capital of the kingdom of Wu from 229 to 280.
