Nanjing means "southern capital" and is the name of the current capital of Jiangsu Province and a former capital of China. It was formerly romanized as Nanking, Nan-ching, and Nankin.

Nanjing, Nanking, Nan-ching, and Nankin may also refer to:

Places

  • Nanjing (Liao Dynasty), the historical name for Beijing during the Liao dynasty
  • Nanjing, a historical name for Kaifeng
  • Nanjing, a historical name for Shangqiu during the Northern Song dynasty
  • Taipei, the current capital of the Republic of China (Taiwan)
  • Nanjing County, (Chinese: 南靖; pinyin: Nánjìng) in Zhangzhou, Fujian province
  • Nankin-machi, also called “Nanjingtown” or "Nanjing Town", a Chinatown in [obe

Books and films

Other

See also

  • Nankeen, a kind of pale yellowish cloth named for the Chinese city
  • Nankeen kestrel (Falco cenchroides)
  • Nankeen night heron (Nycticorax caledonicus)
  • All pages with titles beginning with Nanjing
  • All pages with titles containing Nanjing
  • All pages with titles beginning with Nanking
  • All pages with titles containing Nanking
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