Jiangxi

Also known as Jiangxi Province, Province of Jiangxi, Jiangxi Sheng, Chiang-hsi, Chianghsi, Kiang-hsi, Kianghsi, Kiang-si

Jiangxi is an inland province in east China. Spanning from the banks of the Yangtze river in the north into hillier areas in the south and east, it borders Anhui to the north, Zhejiang to the northeast, Fujian to the east, Guangdong to the south, Hunan to the west, and Hubei to the northwest. Major prefecture cities include its capital Nanchang, Ganzhou, and Jiujiang.

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Jiangxi is an inland province in eastern China that stretches from the Yangtze River in the north to hillier terrain in the south and east, bordered by six other provinces and regions. It is home to several major cities including its capital Nanchang, as well as Ganzhou and Jiujiang.

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is an inland province in east China. Spanning from the banks of the Yangtze river in the north into hillier areas in the south and east, it borders Anhui to the north, Zhejiang to the northeast, Fujian to the east, Guangdong to the south, Hunan to the west, and Hubei to the northwest. Major prefecture cities include its capital Nanchang, Ganzhou, and Jiujiang.

Jiangxi was one of the earliest Communist bases in China. The Nanchang uprising took place in Jiangxi on 1 August 1927, beginning the Chinese Civil War. In 1931, the Chinese Soviet Republic's government was established in Ruijin, which is sometimes called the "Former Red Capital".