Jiangnan

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Jiangnan is a historically and economically significant region in southeastern China, renowned for its rich culture, prosperous cities, and fertile landscapes south of the lower Yangtze River.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf geographical region
historical region
associatedWith Confucian education
imperial examination culture
scholar-official class
climate humid subtropical climate
contains Changzhou
Hangzhou
Huzhou
Jiaxing
Nanjing
Ningbo
Shanghai
Shaoxing
Suzhou
Wuxi
Yangzhou
Zhenjiang
country China
hasLanguage Wu Chinese
hasMajorDialect Shanghainese
Suzhounese
hasRiverSystem network of lakes and canals
historicallyIncludes Shanghai region
northern Zhejiang
parts of Anhui
southern Jiangsu
linked to: Jiangnan
importantDuring Ming dynasty
Qing dynasty
knownFor canal networks
classical Chinese gardens
cuisine
dense urbanization
economic prosperity
fertile plains
gardens
literati culture
opera traditions
silk production
tea culture
traditional architecture
water towns
locatedAlong Yangtze River Delta
locatedIn eastern China
southeastern China
locatedSouthOf lower Yangtze River
partOf Yangtze River basin
servedAs center of Chinese commerce
center of textile industry
major tax base of imperial China
traversedBy Grand Canal of China

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Xitang locatedInRegion Jiangnan region
linked to: Jiangnan
Empress Wang region Jiangnan
Yingtian, Ming dynasty locatedIn Jiangnan region
linked to: Jiangnan
Yingtian, Ming dynasty partOf Jiangnan administrative region
linked to: Jiangnan
Jintan District hasRegion Jiangnan
Jintan District hasCulture Jiangnan culture
linked to: Jiangnan
Zhu Yousong regionOfActivity Nanjing and lower Yangtze region
linked to: Jiangnan
Huzhou historicalRegion Jiangnan
Haozhou partOf Jiangnan region
linked to: Jiangnan
Jiangyin isInHistoricalRegion Jiangnan
Suzhounese belongsTo Jiangnan cultural sphere
linked to: Jiangnan
Taihu Wu spokenIn Southern Jiangsu
linked to: Jiangnan
Zhouzhuang region Jiangnan
Gusu partOf Jiangnan region
linked to: Jiangnan
Gusu culturalRegion Jiangnan
State of Wu locatedIn Jiangnan
State of Wu culture Jiangnan culture
linked to: Jiangnan
Pingjiang Road region Jiangnan
Luzhi region Jiangnan
Gusu District locatedInRegion Jiangnan
Yuyao historicalRegion Jiangnan
subject linked to: Yuyao, Zhejiang, China
Wujiang District region Jiangnan
Jurong historicalRegion Southern Jiangsu
linked to: Jiangnan
Yueyang Tower region Jiangnan cultural region (broad sense)
linked to: Jiangnan
Jiangdong partOf Jiangnan
Jiangdong influencedDevelopmentOf Jiangnan culture
linked to: Jiangnan
Jiankang partOf Jiangnan region
subject linked to: Jiankang City
linked to: Jiangnan
Qinhuai River culturalSymbolOf Jiangnan region
linked to: Jiangnan
Li Qingzhao residence Jiangnan
Wu Zixu historicalRegion Jiangnan
subject linked to: Zixu
Wuyue locatedIn Jiangnan
Wuyue culturalRegion Jiangnan culture
linked to: Jiangnan
Haining, Zhejiang, Qing Empire partOf Jiangnan region
linked to: Jiangnan
Qian family of Haining region Jiangnan
Yuan Xuefen culturalRegion Jiangnan
Fengjing region Jiangnan
Post Office of the Qing Dynasty (Zhujiajiao) region Jiangnan region
subject linked to: Post Office of the Qing Dynasty
linked to: Jiangnan
方塔 culturalRegion Jiangnan
Zuibai Pavilion locatedIn Jiangnan region
linked to: Jiangnan
Guangfulin Culture culturalRegion Jiangnan region
linked to: Jiangnan