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{{Short description|Capital of Jiangsu, China}}
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'''Nanjing'''{{efn|{{IPAc-en|n|ae|n|ˈ|dʒ|I|N}};<ref>{{Cite encyclopedia |url=http://www.lexico.com/definition/Nanjing |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210518065226/https://www.lexico.com/definition/Nanjing |url-status=dead |archive-date=May 18, 2021 |title=Nanjing |dictionary=[[Lexico]] UK English Dictionary |publisher=[[Oxford University Press]] |accessdate=September 2, 2022 }}</ref> {{zh|c={{linktext|南京}}|p=Nánjīng}}, <small>Mandarin pronunciation:</small> {{IPAc-cmn|AUD|Chinese-Nanjing.ogg|n|an|2|.|j|ing|1}}), [[Postal Map Romanization|alternatively romanized]] as '''Nanking'''<ref>{{cite web |title=Romanization of the Chinese Language |url=http://www.sacu.org/roman.html |publisher=Society for Anglo-Chinese Understanding |access-date=July 12, 2014 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140714185035/http://www.sacu.org/roman.html |archive-date=July 14, 2014 |url-status=dead }}</ref>}} is the capital of [[Jiangsu]] province in [[East China|eastern China]]. The city, which is located in the southwestern corner of the province, has 11 districts, an administrative area of {{cvt|6600|km2}}, and
Situated in the [[Yangtze River Delta]] region, Nanjing has a prominent place in [[Chinese history]] and [[Chinese culture|culture]], having served as the [[historical capitals of China|capital]] of various [[Dynasties in Chinese history|Chinese dynasties]], kingdoms and republican governments dating from the 3rd century to 1949,<ref name="历史沿革">{{cite web |language=zh-hans |script-title=zh:南京历史沿革 |url=http://www.nanjing.gov.cn/njgk/csgk/csgk3 |publisher=Government of Nanjing |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130609184340/http://www.nanjing.gov.cn/njgk/csgk/csgk3/ |archive-date=June 9, 2013 |url-status=dead |access-date=May 29, 2014 }}</ref> and has thus long been a major center of culture, education, research, politics, economy, transport networks and tourism, being the home to [[Port of Nanjing|one of the world's largest inland ports]]. The city is also one of the fifteen [[sub-provincial city|sub-provincial cities]] in the People's Republic of China's [[Administrative divisions of the People's Republic of China|administrative structure]],<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://hrb.focus.cn/news/2008-05-07/467397.html |script-title=zh:15个副省级城市中 哈尔滨市房价涨幅排列第五名 |trans-title=Prices rose in 15 sub-provincial cities, Harbin ranked fifth |author={{lang|zh-hans|薛宏莉}} |script-work=zh:哈尔滨地产 |publisher=Sohu |date=May 7, 2008 |access-date=June 11, 2008 |language=zh-hans |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080510122928/http://hrb.focus.cn/news/2008-05-07/467397.html |archive-date=May 10, 2008 |url-status=dead }}</ref> enjoying jurisdictional and economic autonomy only slightly less than that of a [[province of China|province]].<ref>{{cite web |language=zh-hans |url=http://www.docin.com/p-51864614.html |script-title=zh:中央机构编制委员会印发《关于副省级市若干问题的意见》的通知. 中编发[1995]5号 |script-website=zh:豆丁网 |date=February 19, 1995 |access-date=May 28, 2014 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140529084536/http://www.docin.com/p-51864614.html |archive-date=May 29, 2014}}</ref> It has also been awarded the title of 2008 Habitat Scroll of Honor of China, Special [[UN Habitat Scroll of Honor Award]] and National Civilized City.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://nanjing2009.fide.com/ |title=Home – Women GP – Nanjing |publisher=Nanjing2009.fide.com |access-date=March 26, 2013 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130508195538/http://nanjing2009.fide.com/ |archive-date=May 8, 2013}}</ref> Nanjing is also considered a [[GaWC|Beta (global second-tier)]] city classification, together with [[Chongqing]], [[Hangzhou]] and [[Tianjin]] by the [[Globalization and World Cities Research Network]],<ref>{{Cite web |title=GaWC - The World According to GaWC 2020 |url=https://www.lboro.ac.uk/gawc/world2020t.html |access-date=October 7, 2020 |website=www.lboro.ac.uk |archive-date=August 24, 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200824031341/https://www.lboro.ac.uk/gawc/world2020t.html |url-status=live }}</ref> and ranked as one of the world's top 100 cities in the [[Global Financial Centres Index]].<ref name="GFCI">{{cite web |date=September 2020 |title=The Global Financial Centres Index 28 |url=https://www.longfinance.net/media/documents/GFCI_28_Full_Report_2020.09.25_v1.1.pdf |access-date=September 26, 2020 |publisher=Long Finance |archive-date=January 18, 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210118104905/https://www.longfinance.net/media/documents/GFCI_28_Full_Report_2020.09.25_v1.1.pdf |url-status=live }}</ref>
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