Zhejiang

Zhejiang (Chinese: 浙江; pinyin: Zhèjiāng; Wade–Giles: Che-chiang or Chekiang) is an eastern coastal province of the People's Republic of China. The word Zhejiang (crooked river) was the old name of the Qiantang River, which passes through Hangzhou, the provincial capital. The name of the province is often abbreviated to its first character, "浙". Zhejiang borders Jiangsu province and Shanghai municipality to the north, Anhui province to the northwe... More

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  • Zhejiang Province,
  • Zhejiang Sheng,
  • Che-Chiang,
  • Chechiangsheng,
  • Chekiang Province,
  • Tchekiang,
  • Chechiang,
  • Tschekiang,
  • Tche-Kiang,
  • Che-Chiang Sheng,
  • Chekiang,
  • Tsche-Kiang
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