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Yangshan Deep-Water Port

Yangshan Deep-Water Port is a deep-water container port built on the Yangshan islands off Shanghai, connected by the 32.5-kilometer Donghai Bridge and opened from 2005.

Yangshao painted pottery

Yangshao painted pottery (仰韶彩陶) is the painted earthenware of the Neolithic Yangshao culture in the middle Yellow River valley, flourishing from about 5000 to 3000 BCE.

Yangtze (长江, Changjiang), Asia's longest and the world's third-longest river, 6,300 km from the Tibetan Plateau to the East China Sea; home of the Three Gorges Dam, a 2021 ten-year fishing ban, and recovering fish biodiversity.

Sep 23, 2026

Yangtze River Crossing Campaign

The Yangtze River Crossing Campaign (渡江战役) was the April 1949 offensive in which about one million People's Liberation Army troops crossed the Yangtze and took Nanjing.

Yanguo Gucheng

鄢国故城 (Yanguo gucheng), ancient city of the Western Zhou Yun-surname State of Yan, in Yanling County, Xuchang, Henan; destroyed by Zheng in 769 BC; seventh-batch national heritage site (2013), no. 7-0312-1-312.

Yangwang U7 (仰望U7)

The Yangwang U7 (仰望U7) is a full-size luxury sedan from Yangwang, BYD's ultra-premium brand, launched in China in March 2025 as the brand's third model.

Yangweitang

养胃汤 (Yangweitang), classical Chinese medicine decoction first recorded in the Song dynasty Jufang as Renshen Yangweitang; spawned variants Xiangsha Yangweitang, Chonghe Yangweitang, and Ye Tianshi's yin-nourishing version.

Yangxi Zhujiang power station

Yangxi Zhujiang power station, also known as the Guangdong Huaxia Yangxi power plant, is a 5,000 MW coal-fired power station in Yangxi County, Yangjiang, Guangdong, China.

Yangxian School

The Yangxian School (阳羡词派) was a regional school of ci poetry formed in the early Qing dynasty around the poet Chen Weisong at Yangxian, the old name of Yixing, Jiangsu.

Yangxue Qufeng Zhitong granules

Yangxue Qufeng Zhitong granules (养血祛风止痛颗粒) is a traditional Chinese medicine approved in China in June 2025 as the first innovative TCM for frequent episodic tension-type headache.

Yangyang (robot)

Yangyang (阳扬) is a facially expressive humanoid robot built by Shanghai Shenqing Industry and unveiled in Beijing on April 30, 2015. Modeled on researcher Song Yang, it has 43 degrees of freedom and is teleoperated.

Yangzhou City Site

扬州城遗址 (Yangzhou City Site): Sui–Song layered ancient city site in Yangzhou, Jiangsu, a fourth-batch national key protection unit of about 20.25 km², from Fuchai's 486 BC Hancheng through Tang zicheng/luocheng and Song three cities.

Yangzhou Eccentrics

The Yangzhou Eccentrics (扬州八怪), also called the Yangzhou school, were a group of painters in Qing dynasty Yangzhou who rejected orthodox conventions for expressive, individualist ink freehand work.

Yangzhou fried rice

Yangzhou fried rice (扬州炒饭, Yeung Chow fried rice) is a Huaiyang egg fried rice from Yangzhou, Jiangsu, with ham, shrimp, and peas, no soy sauce, codified by a 2002 eight-ingredient standard and Jiangsu intangible heritage listing.

Sep 23, 2026

Yangzhou Governorship (Governor of Yangzhou)

The Yangzhou Governorship (扬州刺史) was the office of provincial governor of Yangzhou under China's Southern dynasties, the province centered on the southern capital at Jianye.

Sep 23, 2026

Yangzhou massacre

The Yangzhou massacre (扬州十日) was the killing of Yangzhou's population by Qing troops after the city fell in 1645, during the Qing conquest of the Ming.

Sep 25, 2026

Yangzhou School

The Yangzhou School (扬州学派) was a Qing dynasty school of evidential scholarship centered on Yangzhou, led by Wang Niansun, Wang Zhong, Jiao Xun, and Ruan Yuan.

Yangzhou-1 power station

Yangzhou-1 power station, known in Chinese as the Guoxin Yangzhou power station (江苏国信扬州发电厂), is a coal-fired power plant in Hanjiang District, Yangzhou, Jiangsu, China, with a capacity of at least 2,460 MW.

Yangzhou, Jiangsu

Yangzhou (扬州) is a prefecture-level city in central Jiangsu, China, founded 486 BC at the Yangtze-Grand Canal junction; a Tang-era commercial hub, Huai salt center, and UNESCO canal heritage city.

Yangzonghai power station

Yangzonghai power station (阳宗海电厂) is a 1,000-megawatt lignite-fired power station on Yangzonghai lake near Kunming, Yunnan, China, a pit-head plant burning local lignite and serving the Kunming grid.

Sep 19, 2026

Yanhamu

Yanhamu, also known as Yanḫamu, was an Egyptian commissioner in Canaan during the Amarna period, roughly 1360–1335 BC, known from the Amarna letters as commissioner of Yarimuta and Ṣumur.

Yanhuitlan

Yanhuitlan, known in Mixtec as Yodzocahi, is a town in Oaxaca, Mexico, that was one of the most powerful señoríos of the Mixteca Alta and is best known for the Codex Yanhuitlan.

Yani Gellman

Yani Gellman, Canadian actor born in Miami, Florida, known as Paolo Valisari in The Lizzie McGuire Movie (2003) and Officer Garrett Reynolds in Pretty Little Liars; also Jason X, 47 Meters Down.

Yanic Konan Niederhäuser

Yanic Konan Niederhäuser, Swiss basketball center born 2003, Penn State, drafted 30th overall by the LA Clippers in 2025, first Nittany Lion first-round pick; rookie season ended by a Lisfranc foot injury.

Sep 21, 2026

Yanick J. Crow

Yanick J. Crow (Yanick Joseph Crow) is a British clinical geneticist who coined the term type I interferonopathies and defined the genetic basis of Aicardi–Goutières syndrome.

Yanick Lahens

Yanick Lahens, born in 1953 in Port-au-Prince, is a Haitian novelist and essayist who won the 2014 Prix Femina for her novel Bain de lune.

Yanina Pravalinskaya Karolchyk

Yanina Pravalinskaya Karolchyk (Правалінская-Карольчык), Belarusian shot putter born 1976; 2000 Sydney Olympic gold with 20.56 m, 2001 Edmonton world champion with 20.61 m personal best, European bronze 1998 and silver 2010.