Nanjing

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city provincial capital sub-provincial city

Nanjing is a major city in eastern China, historically significant as a former national capital and cultural center, and now an important political, economic, and educational hub on the Yangtze River.

Aliases (3)

Statements (51)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	city → provincial capital → sub-provincial city →
administrativeStatus	sub-provincial city →
climate	humid subtropical climate →
country	China →
formerCapitalOf	Eastern Wu → Ming dynasty → Republic of China → Taiping Heavenly Kingdom →
governs	several urban districts →
hasAirport	Nanjing Lukou International Airport →
hasLandmark	Confucius Temple (Fuzimiao) → Ming Xiaoling Mausoleum → Nanjing City Wall → Presidential Palace → Sun Yat-sen Mausoleum →
hasMetroSystem	Nanjing Metro →
hasUniversity	Hohai University → Nanjing Agricultural University → Nanjing Normal University → Nanjing University → Nanjing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics → Nanjing University of Science and Technology → Southeast University →
historicalName	Jiankang → Jianye → Jinling → Stone City →
is	major economic center in eastern China → major educational center in China → major political center in eastern China →
isCapitalOf	Jiangsu Province →
knownFor	Nanjing Massacre historical site → cultural institutions → higher education institutions → rich historical heritage → role as former national capital →
locatedIn	Jiangsu Province →
locatedInRegion	Eastern China →
locatedOnRiver	Yangtze River →
nicknamed	Capital of Six Dynasties → Capital of Ten Dynasties →
populationRankInChina	one of the largest cities →
sisterCityOf	Nagoya → Perth → St. Louis →
timeZone	China Standard Time →
transportHubFor	Yangtze River shipping → railways in eastern China →
utcOffset	+8 →

Referenced by (67)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Central Army of the Kuomintang → Chinese 87th Division → Guomin Gemingjun → Japanese Central China Area Army → National Revolutionary Army → National Revolutionary Army →	garrison
Guomin Gemingjun → Military Affairs Commission of the National Government of China → National Revolutionary Army → National Revolutionary Army →	headquartersLocation
Battle of Nanjing → Nanjing Massacre → Nanjing Massacre ("Nanking") → Nanjing War Crimes Tribunal →	location
Hongguang Emperor → Hongwu Emperor → Jianwen Emperor →	deathPlace
Bai Chongxi → Chiang Chieh-shih → Soong Mei-ling →	residence
Hongguang Emperor → Ming dynasty →	capital
Memorial Hall of the Victims in Nanjing Massacre by Japanese Invaders → Third Circuit Court in Nanjing →	locatedIn
苏 →	associatedProvinceCapital
Hongwu Emperor →	burialPlace
Battle of Nanjing →	capitalCityInvolved
Jianwen Emperor →	capitalDuringReign
Hongwu Emperor →	capitalEstablishedAt
Battle of Nanjing →	ChineseCapitalAtTime
China United Airlines →	cityServed
Shanghai Railway Station →	connectsTo
Eastern China →	contains
Shenzhen Airlines →	focusCity
Jiangsu →	hasCapital
Imperial China →	hasCapitalAtVariousTimes
Jiangsu →	hasHistoricalCapital
Jiangsu →	hasLargestCity
Jiangsu →	hasMajorCity
Göttingen →	hasTwinTown
Kuomintang →	historicalCapitalGoverned
Jianghuai Mandarin →	historicallyImportantCenter
2014 Summer Youth Olympic Games →	hostCity
Yangtze River Economic Belt →	includesMajorCity
Yangtze River Delta ("Nanjing metropolitan area") →	includesUrbanAgglomeration
YREB →	keyCity
Northern Expedition →	laterCapitalOfLeadingSide
Ma’anshan →	locatedNear
Wuhu →	locatedWestOf
National Memorial Day for Nanjing Massacre Victims →	locationOfMainCeremony
Yangtze River Delta →	majorCity
East China coastal river systems →	majorCityOnSystem
Yongle Emperor →	movedCapitalFrom
Nanjing Road →	namedAfter
Changzhou →	neighboringCity
Japanese Central China Area Army ("Nanjing region") →	operationalArea
Yangtze River →	passesThroughCity
Zhang Xueliang →	placeOfDetention
Republic of China →	previousCapital
Third Circuit Court in Nanjing →	seat
Yongle Emperor →	secondaryCapital
Treaty of Nanking →	signedNear
Mexicali →	twinCity
Nagoya →	twinnedWith
Göttingen →	twinTown
CST (China Standard Time) →	usedIn
T. V. Soong →	workLocation