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Chinese province table

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A province, in the People's Republic of China, is a first-level administrative division.

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x The Claimed Taiwan Province of the People's Republic of China   Taipei
Taiwan Province (simplified Chinese: 台湾省; traditional Chinese: 臺灣省 or 台灣省; pinyin: Táiwān shěng) is an area claimed by the People's Republic of China (PRC) which includes the island of Taiwan and its surrounding islets, including the Pescadores. The...
x Anhui Anhui is highlighted on this map Hefei
Anhui (Chinese: 安徽, pinyin: Ānhuī, IPA: [ɑnxuei]) is a province of the People's Republic of China. Located in eastern China across the basins of the Yangtze River and the Huaihe River, it borders Jiangsu to the east, Zhejiang to the southeast,...
x Fujian Fujian (in Mandarin) is highlighted on this map Fuzhou
Fujian (help·info) (Chinese: 福建; pinyin: Fújiàn; Wade-Giles: Fu-chien; Postal map spelling: Fukien, Foukien; local transliteration from Hokkien: Hok-kiàn) is one of the provinces on the southeast coast of China. Fujian borders Zhejiang to the north,...
x Jiangsu Jiangsu is highlighted on this map Nanjing
Jiangsu (help·info) (simplified Chinese: 江苏; traditional Chinese: 江蘇; pinyin: Jiāngsū; Wade-Giles: Chiang-su; Postal map spelling: Kiangsu) is a province of the People's Republic of China, located along the east coast of the country. The name comes...
x Sichuan Sichuan Province Chengdu
Sichuan (help·info) (Chinese: 四川; pinyin: Sìchuān; Postal map spelling: Szechwan and Szechuan) is a province (shěng) in Southwestern China with its capital in Chengdu. The current name of the province, 四川 (Sìchuān), is an abbreviation of 四川路 (Sì...
x Shanxi Shanxi is highlighted on this map Taiyuan
Shanxi (help·info) (Chinese: 山西; pinyin: Shānxī; Wade-Giles: Shan-hsi; Postal map spelling: Shansi) is a province in the northern part of the People's Republic of China. Its one-character abbreviation is Jin (晋 pinyin jìn), after the state of Jin...
x Jilin The location of the Jilin Province of China. Changchun
Jilin (help·info) (Chinese: 吉林; pinyin: Jílín; Wade-Giles: Chi-lin; Mandarin IPA: [tɕilin]; Postal map spelling: Kirin; Manchu: Girin ula), is a province of the People's Republic of China located in the northeastern part of the country. Jilin...
x Heilongjiang China-Heilongjiang Harbin
Heilongjiang (help·info) (simplified Chinese: 黑龙江省; traditional Chinese: 黑龍江省; pinyin: Hēilóngjiāng Shěng; Postal map spelling: Heilungkiang; Manchu: Sahaliyan ula) is a province of the People's Republic of China located in the northeastern part of...
x Qinghai Qinghai is highlighted on this map Xining
Qinghai (help·info) ( Chinese: 青海; pinyin: Qīnghǎi; Tibetan: མཚོ་སྔོན་; Salar: Gökdeñiz Velayat; Mongolian; Köke Naɣur) is a province of the People's Republic of China, named after Qinghai Lake. It borders Gansu on the northeast, the Xinjiang...
x Guizhou Guizhou is highlighted on this map Guiyang
Guizhou (help·info) (simplified Chinese: 贵州; traditional Chinese: 貴州; pinyin: Gùizhōu; Wade-Giles: Kuei-chou; also spelled Kweichow) is a province of the People's Republic of China located in the southwestern part of the country. Its provincial...
x Zhejiang Zhejiang is highlighted on this map Hangzhou
Zhejiang (Chinese: 浙江; pinyin: Zhèjiāng) 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...
x Guangdong Province Guangdong is highlighted on this map Guangzhou
Guangdong (simplified Chinese: 广东; traditional Chinese: 廣東; EFEO : Kouangtong; pinyin Guǎngdōng; Postal map spelling: Kwangtung) is a province on the southern coast of People's Republic of China. The province was occasionally written with an...
x Henan China-Henan Zhengzhou
Henan (Chinese: 河南; pinyin: Hénán; Wade-Giles: Ho-nan), is a province of the People's Republic of China, located in the central part of the country. Its one-character abbreviation is 豫 (pinyin: yù), named after Yuzhou Province (豫州 Yù Zhōu), a Han...
x Shaanxi Map showing location of Shaanxi province in China Xi'an
Shaanxi (help·info) (simplified Chinese: 陕西; traditional Chinese: 陝西; pinyin: Shǎnxī; Wade-Giles: Shan-hsi; Postal map spelling: Shensi) is a province in the Northwest China region of the People's Republic of China, and includes portions of the...
x Jiangxi Location of Jiangxi Nanchang
Jiangxi (help·info) (Chinese: 江西; pinyin: Jiāngxī; Wade-Giles: Chiang-hsi; Postal map spelling: Kiangsi) is a southern province of the People's Republic of China, spanning from the banks of the Yangtze River in the north into hillier areas in the...
x Liaoning Liaoning is highlighted on this map Shenyang
Liaoning (help·info) (simplified Chinese: 辽宁; traditional Chinese: 遼寧; pinyin: Liáoníng) is a northeastern province of the People's Republic of China. Its one-character abbreviation is Liao (辽 pinyin: liáo). "Liáo" is an ancient name for this region...
x Hainan Location of Hainan, China Haikou
Hainan (Chinese: 海南; POJ: Hái-lâm, pinyin: Hǎinán (help·info), jyutping: hoi2 naam4; literal meaning: "South of the Sea") is the smallest province of the People's Republic of China (PRC). Although the province comprises some two hundred islands...
x Gansu Gansu is highlighted on this map Lanzhou
Gansu (help·info) (simplified Chinese: 甘肃; traditional Chinese: 甘肅; pinyin: Gānsù; Wade-Giles: Kan-su, Kansu, Kan-suh) is a province located in the northwest of the People's Republic of China. It lies between Qinghai, Inner Mongolia, and the Huangtu...
x Hunan Hunan is highlighted on this map Changsha
Hunan (help·info) (Chinese: 湖南; pinyin: Húnán) is a province of China, located in the middle reaches of the Yangtze River and south of Lake Dongting (hence the name Hunan, meaning "south of the lake"). Hunan is sometimes called 湘 (pinyin: Xiāng) for...
x Hubei Hubei is highlighted on this map Wuhan
Hubei (help·info) (Chinese: 湖北; pinyin: Húběi; Wade-Giles: Hu-pei; Postal map spelling: Hupeh) is a central province of the People's Republic of China. Its abbreviation is 鄂 (pinyin: È), an ancient name associated with the eastern part of the...
x Shandong Shandong is highlighted on this map Jinan
For the people of Shandong, see Shandong people Shandong (help·info) (simplified Chinese: 山东; traditional Chinese: 山東; pinyin: Shāndōng; Wade-Giles: Shan-tung) is a coastal province of eastern People's Republic of China. Its abbreviation is Lǔ,...
x Yunnan Yunnan is highlighted on this map Kunming
Yunnan (help·info) (pronounced [jy̌nnɑ̌n]; simplified Chinese: 云南; traditional Chinese: 雲南; pinyin: Yúnnán; literally "South of the Clouds") is a province of the People's Republic of China, located in the far southwest of the country spanning...
x Hebei Hebei is highlighted on this map Shijiazhuang
For the people of Hebei, see Hebei people Hebei (help·info) (Chinese: 河北; pinyin: Hébĕi; Wade-Giles: Ho-pei; Postal map spelling: Hopeh) is a northern province of the People's Republic of China. Its one-character abbreviation is "冀" (pinyin: jì),...