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Jindai Botanical Gardens
Jindai Botanical Gardens (東京都神代植物公園, Jindai Shokubutsu Kōen), Tokyo's only metropolitan botanical garden, opened 1961 in Chōfu on a former street-tree nursery; about 4,800 species, 30 themed blocks, a 5,200-bush rose garden, and a Plant Diversity Center for endangered plants.
Jindal Steel and Power
Jindal Steel and Power (JSPL), an Indian integrated steel producer promoted by O. P. Jindal and headquartered in New Delhi, was renamed Jindal Steel Limited in July 2025.
Jindan Yu
Jindan Yu is a cancer genomics and epigenetics researcher specializing in prostate cancer, and a professor of urology at Emory University known for studies of the androgen receptor and Polycomb machinery.
Jinde Asset
Jinde Asset, formally Shanghai Jinde Private Fund Management Co., Ltd. (上海金锝私募基金管理有限公司), is a Shanghai-based quantitative hedge fund manager founded by Ren Sihong in 2011. Its flagship fund Dejin No.1 has run since May 2012.
Jindeok of Silla
Jindeok of Silla (진덕여왕), personal name Seungman, was the 28th ruler of the Korean kingdom of Silla from 647 to 654 and one of its three reigning queens.
Jinder Mahal
Jinder Mahal (Yuvraj Singh Dhesi, now Raj Dhesi) is a Canadian WWE wrestler, born 1986 in Calgary, who in 2017 became the first WWE Champion of Indian descent, holding the title about four months before losing to AJ Styles; released by WWE in April 2024.
Jindřich Štyrský
Jindřich Štyrský (1899–1942) was a Czech painter, photographer, and leading figure of interwar surrealism, co-founder with Toyen of artificialism and of the Czech Surrealist Group in Prague.
Jindyworobak Movement
The Jindyworobak Movement was an Australian literary movement founded in Adelaide in 1938 by poet Rex Ingamells, seeking a national literature grounded in the Australian landscape.
Jineology
Jineology (Jineolojî), the Kurdish "science of women," coined by Abdullah Öcalan in Sociology of Freedom (2008) and developed by the Kurdish women's freedom movement; underpins Rojava's women's revolution, its academies, and Jin, Jiyan, Azadî.
Jinfang Zhu
Jinfang Zhu, also published as Jinfang (Jeff) Zhu, is an immunologist who leads a research section at NIAID in Bethesda, Maryland, studying T helper cell differentiation.
Jinfeng
Jinfeng (进奉) was the Tang dynasty practice whereby provincial officials presented money and goods to the emperor outside regular taxes to win favor, beginning under Dezong.
Jinfeng District
金凤花区 (金凤区, Jinfeng District) is a central urban district of Yinchuan, Ningxia, established 1 November 2002 from the former suburban district; 353 km², 694,100 residents, two towns, six subdistricts, Yuehai Bay business district.
Jing (精) (Chinese medicine)
Jing (精, essence) is a core Chinese medicine vital substance, the material basis of life, mainly stored in the Kidney as Shen-Jing (Kidney essence); grounded in the Huangdi Neijing and standardized in WHO terminology, distinct from qi and shen.
Jing Boran (井柏然)
Jing Boran (井柏然), Chinese actor and singer born 1989 in Shenyang; 2007 My Hero champion, BoBo duo member, star of Monster Hunt, Us and Them, Regeneration, and the 2026 drama The Early Spring.
Jing Cha
Jing Cha (景差) was a Warring States poet of Chu, named alongside Qu Yuan and Song Yu in the Chu ci tradition, remembered for the disputed poem Da Zhao.
Jing Fang
Jing Fang (京房, courtesy name Junming) was a Western Han scholar of the Yijing and musical pitch who served Emperor Yuan and died by public execution in 37 BC after a political struggle with Shi Xian.
Jing Hao
Jing Hao (荊浩, also Hongguzi) was a Chinese landscape painter and theorist of the late Tang and Five Dynasties, a founder of the Northern landscape school.
Jing Hong
Jing Hong is a Chinese venture capital and growth-equity investor, founding partner and CEO of Gaocheng Capital, known for early investments in Alibaba, Meituan, and DiDi.
Jing Ju
Jing Ju (景驹) was a claimant to the kingship of Chu during the uprisings against the Qin dynasty, enthroned by Qin Jia and defeated by Xiang Liang.
Jing Ke
Jing Ke (荆轲) was a Warring States swordsman sent by Prince Dan of Yan to assassinate the King of Qin; the attempt failed and he was killed.
Jing Kong
Jing Kong is a materials scientist and professor of electrical engineering and computer science at MIT, known for carbon nanotube chemical sensors, large-area graphene films, and 2D materials research.
Jing Li
Jing Li (李静) is a solid-state inorganic chemist who is Distinguished Professor of Chemistry at Rutgers, known for metal–organic frameworks and hybrid semiconductors for clean-energy applications.
Jing Long
Jing Long (景隆), later Li Jinglong, was a Ming general who lost two campaigns against the Prince of Yan and opened Nanjing's Jinchuan Gate to him.
Jing Lusi
Jing Lusi (陆思敬, Lu Sijing), born 1985 in Shanghai, is a British actress and writer known for Crazy Rich Asians (2018), Gangs of London, Heart of Stone, and as DC Hana Li, the east Asian lead of ITV's thriller Red Eye (2024– ).
Jing Tian (景甜)
Jing Tian (景甜), also known as Sally Jing, born 1988 in Xi'an, is a Chinese actress and former singer who debuted with the 2006 EP Who Are You, starred in The Warring States, The Great Wall, Kong: Skull Island and Pacific Rim Uprising, and won acclaim in The Glory of Tang Dynasty and Si Teng.
Jing W. Wang
Jing W. Wang (王竞) is a Chinese-American neuroscientist who studies olfaction and gut-brain signaling in the fruit fly, a UC San Diego professor from 2004 to 2024.
Jing Xiang
Jing Xiang (敬翔), courtesy name Zizhen, was a strategist and statesman of the Later Liang dynasty who served founding emperor Zhu Wen as his closest adviser for more than thirty years.
Jing Yang
Jing Yang is a molecular oncologist at UC San Diego, where she leads the Cancer Biology and Signalling Program at Moores Cancer Center and studies Twist1 in tumor metastasis.
Jing Yanguang
Jing Yanguang (景延广), courtesy name Hangchuan, was a Later Jin general and guard commander whose defiance of the Khitan helped open the war that destroyed the dynasty.
Jing-Hu Army
The Jing-Hu Army (京湖军) was the body of Song forces in the Jing-Hu theater, the central of the Southern Song's three war zones, facing the Jin and Mongols.