Yian or Yi'an may refer to:
Places in China
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Yi'an County
Yi'an County () is a county in the west of Heilongjiang province, China. It is under the jurisdiction of the prefecture-level city of Qiqihar.
Administrative divisions
Yi'an County is divided into 6 towns and 9 townships.
;6 towns
* Yi'an (), ...
(依安縣), a county in Heilongjiang province
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Yi'an District (義安區), a district in Anhui province
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Yi'an Town, Heilongjiang
Yi'an ( zh, c=依安, p=Yī'ān), is a town and the county seat of Yi'an County, Heilongjiang, China. It used to be called Tai’an (泰安), but was officially renamed in 1947 to Yi’an (依安) to avoid any possibility of confusion within the ...
(依安镇), a town and the county seat of Yi'an County, Heilongjiang
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Yi'an, Shijiazhuang (宜安镇), a township-level division of Luquan, Shijiazhuang, Hebei
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Yi'an, Laishui County (义安镇), a town in
Laishui County, Hebei province
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Yi'an, Shanxi (义安镇), a town in
Jiexiu
Jiexiu is a county-level city in the central part of Shanxi Province, China. It is under the administration of the prefecture-level city of Jinzhong and is located in the latter's western confines. Notable sites in and around Jiexiu include ...
, Jinzhong Prefecture, Shanxi province
*Yian (乂安), a prefecture in the Chinese province of
Jiaozhi
Jiaozhi (standard Chinese, pinyin: ''Jiāozhǐ''), or
,
was a historical region ruled by various Chinese dynasties, corresponding to present-day northern Vietnam. The kingdom of Nanyue (204–111 BC) set up the Jiaozhi Commandery (; , ch ...
in northern Vietnam
People
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Fong Kay Yian
Fong Kay Yian ( zh, 冯琪茵; born 5 November 1996) is a Singaporean diver.
Early life and education
Kay Yian studied at the Singapore Sports School and graduated from Republic Polytechnic with a Diploma in Sports and Leisure Management. She ...
(born 1996), Singaporean diver
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Li Yian, Chinese footballer in the
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Sun Yian, Chinese screenwriter nominated in 1995 for the
Golden Rooster Award for Best Writing Golden Rooster Award for Best Writing (中国电影金鸡奖最佳编剧) is the main category of Competition of Golden Rooster Awards
The Golden Rooster Awards () are film awards given in mainland China. The awards were originally given annuall ...
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Tan Bee Yian, Singaporean bowler at the
2005 Southeast Asian Games
The 2005 Southeast Asian Games, officially known as the 23rd Southeast Asian Games, were a Southeast Asian multi-sport event held in Manila, Philippines.
This was the third time the Philippines hosted the games and its first time since 1991. ...
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Yian Shi, discoverer of
Shi epoxidation
The Shi epoxidation is a chemical reaction described as the asymmetric epoxidation of alkenes with oxone (potassium peroxymonosulfate) and a fructose-derived catalyst (1). This reaction is thought to proceed via a dioxirane intermediate, generate ...
in 1996
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Yian Yiru (一庵一如), Chinese ambassador during the 1401–1402
Japanese mission to Ming China
*Huang Yian, a name for
Yuri Huang (born 1986), Chinese artist
Fictional
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Yian (fictional city), in "The Maker of Moons", an 1896 short story by Robert Chambers
*Yian Yang, main character in the Chinese TV series
''Beautiful Life''
See also
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Empress Yi'an (disambiguation)
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