Jin River

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Jin River is a significant waterway in Quanzhou, Fujian Province, known historically for supporting the city’s maritime trade and cultural development.

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Jin River canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf river
alsoKnownAs Jinjiang River
associatedWith Quanzhou as a major port on the Maritime Silk Road
basinCountry China
belongsTo coastal river systems of Fujian
cityOnRiver Jinjiang
Quanzhou
country China
drainageBasinLocatedIn Fujian Province
linked to: Fujian
flowsInto Taiwan Strait
hasCulturalAssociation Maritime Silk Road heritage of Quanzhou
hasCulturalSignificanceFor Quanzhou
hasEconomicActivity aquaculture
river transport
hasEconomicSignificanceFor Quanzhou
hasEstuaryType tidal estuary
hasInfluenceOn local maritime culture
urban layout of Quanzhou
hasNameInChinese 晋江
linked to: Quanzhou
hasRoleIn development of Quanzhou as a historical trading hub
local agriculture in Quanzhou region
historicalPeriodOfImportance Song dynasty
Yuan dynasty
historicalRole supported Quanzhou’s cultural development
supported Quanzhou’s maritime trade
isImportantFor connection between inland Fujian and overseas trade routes
regional shipping in historical periods
languageRegion Hokkien-speaking region
locatedIn East China
linked to: eastern China

Fujian Province
linked to: Fujian

Quanzhou
mainland side of Taiwan Strait
southeast coast of China
mouthLocatedIn Quanzhou Bay
near Quanzhou Old City
linked to: Quanzhou

Quanzhou Port
linked to: Quanzhou
nearbySea Taiwan Strait
partOf Quanzhou river system
region southern Fujian
supports port activities of Quanzhou
usedFor fishing
irrigation
local transport
navigation

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Quanzhou river Jin River
Huiling Mausoleum near Jin River