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For other uses, see Northern China (disambiguation).
Northern China or North China (simplified Chinese: 华北; traditional Chinese: 華北; pinyin: Huáběi; literally "China's north") is a geographical region of China. The heartland of North China is the North China Plain.
It is defined by the PRC government to include the municipalities of Beijing and Tianjin, the provinces of Hebei and Shanxi, and Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region.
Administrative divisions
- Provinces
Name Chinese (S) pinyin Abbreviation Provincial capital Chinese pinyin List of county-level divisions Hebei 河北 Héběi 冀 jì Shijiazhuang 石家庄 Shíjiāzhuāng List of county-level divisions Shanxi 山西 Shānxī 晋 jìn Taiyuan 太原 Tàiyuán List of county-level divisions - Municipalities
Provinces governed by the People's Republic of China Name Chinese (S) pinyin Abbreviation List of county-level divisions Beijing 北京 Běijīng 京 jīng List of administrative divisions Tianjin 天津 Tiānjīn 津 jīn List of administrative divisions - Autonomous Region
Name Chinese (S) pinyin Local name Abbreviation Provincial capital Chinese pinyin Local name List of county-level divisions Inner Mongolia 内蒙古 Nèiměnggǔ 蒙 měng Hohhot 呼和浩特 Hūhéhàotè List of county-level divisions See also
Categories:- Regions of China
- People's Republic of China geography stubs
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