Xuanwei, Yunnan, China
E762587
Xuanwei, in Yunnan Province, China, is a county-level city known for its mountainous terrain and its famous Xuanwei ham, a traditional cured meat specialty.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Xuanwei, Yunnan, China canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8856155 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Xuanwei, Yunnan, China Context triple: [Zhuo Lin, placeOfBirth, Xuanwei, Yunnan, China]
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A.
Kunyang, Yunnan, China
Kunyang, in Yunnan Province, China, is a historic town best known as the birthplace of the famed Ming dynasty admiral and explorer Zheng He.
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B.
Kunming, China
Kunming, China is a major city in southwest China that served as a key World War II air base and supply hub, notably for the American Volunteer Group known as the Flying Tigers.
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C.
Yunnan Province
Yunnan Province is a mountainous, ethnically diverse region in southwest China known for its rich biodiversity, tea culture, and border location with countries such as Myanmar, Laos, and Vietnam.
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D.
Wenshan
Wenshan is a city in southwestern China known for its karst landscapes, ethnic diversity, and role as a regional center in Yunnan.
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E.
Yuyao, Zhejiang, China
Yuyao, in Zhejiang Province, China, is a historic county-level city renowned as the birthplace of the influential Ming dynasty philosopher and statesman Wang Yangming.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Xuanwei, Yunnan, China Target entity description: Xuanwei, in Yunnan Province, China, is a county-level city known for its mountainous terrain and its famous Xuanwei ham, a traditional cured meat specialty.
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A.
Kunyang, Yunnan, China
Kunyang, in Yunnan Province, China, is a historic town best known as the birthplace of the famed Ming dynasty admiral and explorer Zheng He.
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B.
Kunming, China
Kunming, China is a major city in southwest China that served as a key World War II air base and supply hub, notably for the American Volunteer Group known as the Flying Tigers.
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C.
Yunnan Province
Yunnan Province is a mountainous, ethnically diverse region in southwest China known for its rich biodiversity, tea culture, and border location with countries such as Myanmar, Laos, and Vietnam.
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D.
Wenshan
Wenshan is a city in southwestern China known for its karst landscapes, ethnic diversity, and role as a regional center in Yunnan.
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E.
Yuyao, Zhejiang, China
Yuyao, in Zhejiang Province, China, is a historic county-level city renowned as the birthplace of the influential Ming dynasty philosopher and statesman Wang Yangming.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
county-level city
ⓘ
dry-cured ham ⓘ |
| administrativeLevel | county-level city ⓘ |
| associatedWithRegion | Yunnan Province NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| belongsTo | Southwest China NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| continent | Asia ⓘ |
| country | China ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | China ⓘ |
| governingBody | Xuanwei Municipal People's Government NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hamProducedIn | Xuanwei NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasAgriculturalProduct |
grain
ⓘ
pork ⓘ vegetables ⓘ |
| hasAreaCode | 0874 ⓘ |
| hasChineseName | 宣威市 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasClimate | subtropical highland climate ⓘ |
| hasCuisineSpecialty | Xuanwei ham NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasEconomicActivity |
agriculture
ⓘ
animal husbandry ⓘ food processing ⓘ |
| hasElevationCharacteristic | high elevation ⓘ |
| hasGovernmentType | people's government ⓘ |
| hasHamName | Xuanwei ham NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasNotableFoodProduct | dry-cured ham ⓘ |
| hasPinyinName | Xuānwēi Shì NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPopulationDensity | medium ⓘ |
| hasPostalCode | 655400 ⓘ |
| hasProduct | cured ham ⓘ |
| hasRegionalCuisine | Yunnan cuisine NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasSettlementType | city ⓘ |
| hasSubdivisionType | township-level divisions ⓘ |
| hasTopography | mountains and hills ⓘ |
| hasTransportInfrastructure |
highways
ⓘ
railways ⓘ |
| knownFor |
Xuanwei ham
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
traditional cured meat ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
China
ⓘ
surface form:
People's Republic of China
Yunnan Province NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInAdministrativeEntity | Qujing City NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInCountrySubdivision | Yunnan Province NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInGeographicalFeature | mountainous area of Yunnan ⓘ |
| locatedInRegion | eastern Yunnan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInTimeZone | China Standard Time ⓘ |
| officialLanguage | Standard Chinese ⓘ |
| partOf | Qujing NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfOrigin | Xuanwei NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| terrain | mountainous ⓘ |
| usedInCuisine | Chinese cuisine NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usesWritingSystem | Simplified Chinese ⓘ |
| utcOffset | +8 ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Xuanwei, Yunnan, China Description of subject: Xuanwei, in Yunnan Province, China, is a county-level city known for its mountainous terrain and its famous Xuanwei ham, a traditional cured meat specialty.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.