Huainan

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See also: Huáinán and Huai-nan

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Etymology

From the Mandarin 淮南 (Huáinán, land south of the Huai River).

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Huainan

  1. A prefecture-level city in Anhui, China.
    • 1902, Ernst Faber, Chronological Handbook of the History of China, →OCLC, page 185:
      1319 Great fire at Yang chou ; over 23,300 official and private houses were burnt. All the roads in Shantung and Huainan were flooded.
    • 2022 March 27, Luna Sun, “Private industrial enterprises in China see profits fall in first two months of the year”, in South China Morning Post, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 27 March 2022, China Economy‎:
      After reporting one positive case, Huainan, a city of nearly 3.5 million people in Anhui province that borders Shanghai, ordered residents not to leave unless they can provide a negative test result taken within the past 48 hours.
    • 2022 June 20, Daisuke Wakabayashi, Joy Dong, “China’s Once-Sizzling Property Market Has Started to Cool”, in The New York Times, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 20 June 2022, Business‎:
      Huainan, a city in Anhui Province, ordered banks to extend more money and shorten loan approval times, as well as lower the mortgage rates and down payment requirements for first-time buyers.
  2. (China, historical) A principality between the Huai and Yangtze rivers during the Han Dynasty.
  3. (China) The region of China between the Huai and Yangtze rivers generally.

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