Yan'an

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city county-level city historic city

Yan'an is a historic city in China's Shaanxi province that served as the Chinese Communist Party's revolutionary base and political center during the late 1930s and 1940s.

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Observed surface forms (8)

Surface form Occurrences
Yan'an base area 2
Yan’an 2
Yan'an Prefecture-level City 1

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf city ⓘ
county-level city ⓘ
historic city ⓘ
associatedWithEvent Chinese Civil War ⓘ
Long March ⓘ
Sino-Japanese War (1937–1945) ⓘ
surface form: Second Sino-Japanese War
associatedWithOrganization Chinese Communist Party ⓘ
associatedWithPerson Liu Shaoqi ⓘ
Mao Zedong ⓘ
Peng Dehuai ⓘ
Zhou Enlai ⓘ
Zhu De ⓘ
climate temperate continental monsoon climate ⓘ
country China ⓘ
endTimeAsCCPBase 1948 ⓘ
hasLandmark Baota Pagoda ⓘ
hasTouristAttraction Baota Mountain ⓘ
Date Garden (Zaoyuan) ⓘ
Wangjiaping Revolutionary Site ⓘ
Yan'an Revolutionary Memorial Hall ⓘ
Yan'an Revolutionary Memorial Hall ⓘ
surface form: Yan'an Revolutionary Site

Yangjialing Revolutionary Site ⓘ
Zaoyuan Revolutionary Site ⓘ
historicalPeriod 1940s ⓘ
late 1930s ⓘ
historicalRole political center of the Chinese Communist Party ⓘ
revolutionary base of the Chinese Communist Party ⓘ
historicalSignificance cradle of the Chinese revolution ⓘ
knownFor Mao Zedong Thought development ⓘ
Yan'an Rectification Movement ⓘ
red tourism ⓘ
revolutionary heritage ⓘ
languageUsed Mandarin Chinese ⓘ
locatedIn Shaanxi Province ⓘ
northwest China ⓘ
locatedInAdministrative Yan'an self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Yan'an Prefecture-level City
locatedNear Loess Plateau (eastern part) ⓘ
surface form: Loess Plateau
locatedOnRiver Yan River ⓘ
partOf Loess Plateau (eastern part) ⓘ
surface form: Loess Plateau region
politicalSignificance former headquarters of the Chinese Communist Party ⓘ
predecessorBaseOfCCP Ruijin ⓘ
startTimeAsCCPBase 1935 ⓘ
successorCapitalOfCCP Beijing ⓘ
Beijing ⓘ
surface form: Beiping
timeZone China Standard Time ⓘ
transport G65 Baotou–Maoming Expressway ⓘ
Xi'an–Yan'an Railway ⓘ
Yan'an Nanniwan Airport ⓘ
utcOffset +8 ⓘ

Referenced by (15)

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

Shaanxi Province → contains → Yan'an ⓘ
this entity surface form: Yan'an Revolutionary Sites
Long March → endPoint → Yan'an ⓘ
this entity surface form: Yan'an base area
this entity surface form: Yanan
Yan'an → locatedInAdministrative → Yan'an self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Yan'an Prefecture-level City
Li Na → placeOfBirth → Yan'an ⓘ
subject surface form: In Memory of Norman Bethune
this entity surface form: Yan'an period
this entity surface form: Yan'an base area
Jiang Qing → residence → Yan'an ⓘ
this entity surface form: Yan'an, Shaanxi, China
Li Lisan → residence → Yan'an ⓘ
this entity surface form: Yan’an
Mao Anying → residence → Yan'an ⓘ
this entity surface form: Yan’an
Li Weihan → workLocation → Yan'an ⓘ
Liu Shaoqi → workLocation → Yan'an ⓘ
this entity surface form: Yan’an, Shaanxi