Fujian

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province of China

Fujian is a coastal province in southeastern China known for its significant role in Chinese migration, distinctive Min culture and dialects, and historic maritime trade.

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Observed surface forms (5)

Surface form Occurrences
Fujian Province 14
Fujian Province (Republic of China) 1
Fujian Province, mainland China 1

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf province of China ⓘ
administrativeLevel provincial-level division ⓘ
borders Guangdong Province ⓘ
surface form: Guangdong

Jiangxi Province ⓘ
surface form: Jiangxi

Zhejiang Province ⓘ
surface form: Zhejiang
capital Fuzhou ⓘ
coastlineFeature Taiwan Strait coastline ⓘ
contains Kinmen ⓘ
surface form: Kinmen (claimed)

Matsu Islands ⓘ
surface form: Matsu Islands (claimed)

Wuyi Mountains ⓘ
country China ⓘ
ethnicGroup Han Chinese ⓘ
She people ⓘ
faces Taiwan Strait ⓘ
governingBody People's Government of Fujian Province ⓘ
hasCoastlineOn East China Sea ⓘ
South China Sea ⓘ
historicalRole center of maritime Silk Road trade ⓘ
source region of Hokkien and Teochew diaspora ⓘ
ISOCode CN-FJ ⓘ
knownFor Chinese emigration overseas ⓘ
Min Chinese dialects ⓘ
Min culture ⓘ
historic maritime trade ⓘ
oolong tea ⓘ
overseas Chinese communities ⓘ
rock tea from Wuyi Mountains ⓘ
tea production ⓘ
white tea ⓘ
largestCity Fuzhou ⓘ
locatedIn southeastern China ⓘ
locatedOn southeast coast of China ⓘ
majorCity Longyan ⓘ
Nanping ⓘ
Ningde ⓘ
Putian ⓘ
Quanzhou ⓘ
Sanming ⓘ
Xiamen ⓘ
Zhangzhou ⓘ
majorLocalLanguage Fuzhou dialect ⓘ
Hakka ⓘ
surface form: Hakka Chinese

Hokkien ⓘ
Min Dong ⓘ
Taiwanese Hokkien ⓘ
surface form: Min Nan
officialLanguage Standard Chinese ⓘ
partOf eastern China ⓘ
surface form: East China region
timeZone China Standard Time ⓘ
traditionalName Min ⓘ

Referenced by (29)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

this entity surface form: Fujian Province
Taiwan Strait → borderedBy → Fujian ⓘ
this entity surface form: Fujian Province
Guangdong Province → borders → Fujian ⓘ
this entity surface form: Fujian Province
Jiangxi Province → borders → Fujian ⓘ
this entity surface form: Fujian Province
eastern China → contains → Fujian ⓘ
subject surface form: Eastern China
subject surface form: Southern China
this entity surface form: Fujian Province
Kinmen → historicalRegionOf → Fujian ⓘ
this entity surface form: Fujian Province
this entity surface form: Fujian province
Quanzhou → locatedIn → Fujian ⓘ
this entity surface form: Fujian Province
this entity surface form: Fujian Province, mainland China
this entity surface form: Fujian Province
this entity surface form: Fujian Province
Nothotsuga → nativeTo → Fujian ⓘ
this entity surface form: Fujian Province
Kinmen → partOf → Fujian ⓘ
this entity surface form: Fujian Province (Republic of China)
this entity surface form: Fujian Province
Mazu → placeOfOrigin → Fujian ⓘ
Min River (Fujian) → region → Fujian ⓘ
this entity surface form: Fujian Province
this entity surface form: northwestern Fujian
Hakka → spokenIn → Fujian ⓘ
Hokkien language → spokenIn → Fujian ⓘ
this entity surface form: Fujian Province
Teochew → spokenIn → Fujian ⓘ
this entity surface form: Fujian Province
Mazu → veneratedIn → Fujian ⓘ