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Ji'an

• Chi-an (Wade–Giles)

• IPA^(key): /ˈdʒiˌɑn/, /-æn/

From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 吉安 (Jí'ān).

Ji'an

1. A prefecture-level city of Jiangxi, China.
   • , Praeger Publishers, →LCCN, →OCLC, pages 198, 203:

     The core area of the Central Soviet in southern Kiangsi in 1932 and 1933 stretched from Ch’angt’ing (Tingchow) and Shanghang in western Fukien on the east to Hsinfeng, Kanhsien, and Wanan in the west of Kiangsi, and from the border of Kwangtung in the south to just below Chian and Nanchang in central Kiangsi.
     After the failure to take Wuhan or hold Changsha, the Party established a provincial soviet government following Mao’s occupation of Chian, Kiangsi, for several weeks in October, 1930.]

   • 1999 September 26, Renee Schoof, “China Marks Communism Half Century”, in AP News‎, archived from the original on 22 May 2022:

     ``I never saw shoes. Just straw sandals,″ said Xia, a thin and vigorous man of 78 who lives in a retirement home for revolutionaries in Ji’an, in Jiangxi province in southern China.

• Ji'an in Encyclopædia Britannica

From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 集安 (Jí'ān).

Ji'an

1. A county-level city of Tonghua, Jilin, China.
   • , Hachette & Company, →OCLC, page 246:

     The journey to the monuments of the ancient Korean kingdom of Kao-kou-li (Kokurye, in Korean), in the Hsien of Chi-an, on the r. bank of the Ya-lu Chiang (Am-nok kang or Pul-ryu in Korean), can be made by either of two routes: ]

   • 1997, “Three Kingdoms through Western and Eastern Jin to Northern and Southern Dynasties (AD 220-589)”, in A Journey into China's Antiquity: National Museum of Chinese History, 1st edition, volume 2, Morning Glory Publishers, →ISBN, →OCLC, page 280:

     Ji’an was the capital of Gaogouli, an ancient state in northeast China, between AD 3 and 427.

   • 2004, Xiaoneng Yang, “Early Imperial China (Qin Dynasty through Southern and Northern Dynasties Period)”, in Xiaoneng Yang, editor, New Perspectives on China's Past: Chinese Archaeology in the Twentieth Century, volume 2, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 324:

     The present-day city of Ji’an at the southern tip of Jilin province was the second capital (3-427 CE) of the Gaogouli kingdom during its middle period. During the twentieth century, Chinese archaeologists mapped out more than 12,000 Gaogouli tombs at 32 localities in the Ji’an region; over 90 percent of them are located in the area surrounding Ji’an city and distributed in six cemetery zones. Hundreds of Gaogouli royal and aristocratic tombs (particularly those with painted murals) found at the site have advanced the study of the society, and culture.

   • 2010 August 26, Maxim Duncan, Jeremy Laurence, Brett Cole, Kwon Youri, Tabassum Zakaria, Chris Buckley, Jonathan Thatcher, “Kim Jong-il makes surprise China visit: sources”, in Sanjeev Miglani, editor, Reuters‎, archived from the original on 05 March 2016, World News‎:

     A policewoman at the Chinese border town of Ji'an said: "Some leader came yesterday," but declined further comment on reports that the two Kims had traveled there on late on Wednesday.

   • , →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on November 09, 2020, Asia Pacific‎:

     After watching Mr. Kim’s movements for the past few days, the South Korean authorities said his train had crossed the border with China, traveling from the North Korean town of Manpo to Jian in China, according to an official at the presidential Blue House in Seoul.]

   • , archived from the original on 05 May 2019‎:

     In particular, the recent opening of a bridge connecting the Chinese city of Jian (集安) and the North Korean town of Manpho (만포, 满浦) suggests that both the DPRK and China seem to be willing to open what would be a third economic cooperation corridor, in addition to the main Dandong-Sinuiju axis and the already existing Hunchun-Rason routes linking North Hamgyong Province with the Yanbian Korean Prefecture of Jilin Province. This was revealed during fieldwork interviews I conducted in Jian and the borderlands in 2018.]

• Saul B. Cohen, editor (1998), “Ji'an”, in The Columbia Gazetteer of the World‎, volume 2, New York: Columbia University Press, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 1446, column 1

• Naji, Jain