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Yanping Zhang
Yanping Zhang is a Chinese-born cancer biologist and Professor Emeritus of Radiation Oncology and Pharmacology at UNC Chapel Hill, known for establishing the ribosomal protein-Mdm2-p53 signaling pathway.
Yanqihu Amusement Park
Yanqihu Amusement Park (雁栖湖公园) was a theme park on Yanqi Lake, Huairou District, Beijing, with water and land rides inside the 4A Yanqi Lake Scenic Area; it closed in 2026 and the site reopened as a free waterfront park.
Yanqing National Sliding Centre (国家雪车雪橇中心)
Yanqing National Sliding Centre (国家雪车雪橇中心, Xue You Long, Flying Snow Dragon): China's first artificially cooled bobsleigh, skeleton, and luge track, 1,975 m with 121 m drop and 16 curves; Beijing 2022 Olympic venue in Yanqing District.
Yanqing UNESCO Global Geopark
Yanqing UNESCO Global Geopark (延庆联合国教科文组织世界地质公园), "Where dinosaurs once walked", is a geopark in northwestern Beijing, China, designated in 2015, known for Yanshanian dinosaur footprints, silicified wood, North-China-type karst, and the Great Wall at Badaling.
Yanshan Night Talks
Yanshan Night Talks (燕山夜话) is a 1961–1962 essay column by Deng Tuo, pen name Ma Nancun, in the Beijing Evening News; 153 knowledge essays, collected 1963, denounced in 1966's Three Village case, rehabilitated and republished 1979.
Yansheng Liu
Yansheng Liu is a proteomics and mass-spectrometry researcher, a tenured associate professor at Yale School of Medicine known for multiplexed DIA-MS methods and protein turnover atlases.
Yansui Garrison
Yansui Garrison (延绥镇) was a Ming military garrison in northern Shaanxi, formed by the early Zhengtong reign, with about 30 fortified castles along the Mongol border.
Yanta Sacred Teaching Preface
The Yanta Sacred Teaching Preface (雁塔聖教序), also called the Cien Temple Sacred Teaching Preface, is a pair of 653 steles at the Great Wild Goose Pagoda in Xi'an, written by the Tang calligrapher Chu Suiliang.
Yantai Port Xigang District–Longkou Yulong Island Oil Pipeline
The Yantai Port Xigang District–Longkou Yulong Island Oil Pipeline is a 105-kilometer crude oil pipeline in Shandong, China, opened in 2024 to supply the Yulong Island refinery.
Yantai-Zibo Oil Pipeline 2
Yantai-Zibo Oil Pipeline 2 (烟淄输油管道复线) is a crude oil pipeline in Shandong, China, which doubled Yantai Port's crude capacity when it began pumping in 2022.
Yantai–Zibo Oil Pipeline
The Yantai–Zibo Oil Pipeline (烟淄输油管道) is an oil pipeline system in Shandong, China, carrying imported crude from Yantai Port to refineries in Zibo, Dongying, and Binzhou.
Yantai, Shandong
Yantai (烟台), Shandong, a prefecture-level port city on the Shandong Peninsula; GDP passed 1 trillion yuan in 2023, port ranks 8th among coastal ports, and it leads China in gold, apples, and wine.
Yantan hydroelectric plant
The Yantan hydroelectric plant (红水河岩滩水电站) is a 1,810 MW hydroelectric plant on the Hongshui River in Dahua County, Guangxi, China, with its first unit generating power in 1992.
Yantar (satellite)
Yantar, Russian for "amber," was a series of Soviet and later Russian photo-reconnaissance satellites that returned exposed film to Earth in reentry capsules, flown almost 180 times between 1974 and 2015.
Yanthungo Patton
Yanthungo Patton is an Indian politician of the Bharatiya Janata Party who serves as Deputy Chief Minister of Nagaland and Minister-in-charge of Home and Border Affairs, after seven years as Home Minister.
Yantian
Yantian (盐田) is a port district in eastern Shenzhen, Guangdong, China, whose Yantian International Container Terminals handles about half of Shenzhen Port's throughput, a record 16.1 million TEU in 2025.
Yantin-'Ammu
Yantin-'Ammu, also written Yantin-Ammu, was a Middle Bronze Age ruler of the coastal city of Byblos in the Levant, placed before Abishemu in a dynasty whose city held privileged ties with Middle Kingdom Egypt.
Yantra
A yantra is a small ritual diagram inscribed with seed syllables or mantras, used in Tantric Hinduism and Vajrayana Buddhism as a support for worship and meditation.
Yantra tattooing
Yantra tattooing, known in Thai as sak yant, is a practice of tattooing sacred geometric designs and incantations onto the skin, believed to confer protection, fortune, charm, and invincibility.
Yanuni
Yanuni (aka Yanuni – Die Stimme des Amazonas) is a 2025 documentary by Richard Ladkani about Indigenous chief Juma Xipaia's fight for the Brazilian Amazon, produced with Leonardo DiCaprio, premiered at Tribeca 2025, and Oscar-shortlisted.
Yanvei Xu
Yanvei Xu (born 1984) is a Chinese freestyle swimmer who set the short-course 4x200 m freestyle world record (7:46.30, Moscow 2002) as lead-off and won 100 m and 200 m freestyle bronze at the 2002 short-course worlds.
Yanwei Lum
Yanwei Lum is a Singapore-based electrocatalysis researcher and assistant professor at the National University of Singapore, known for isotopic labeling toolkits tracing electrochemical CO2 conversion reactions.
Yanwei Semiconductor (研微半导体)
Yanwei Semiconductor (研微半导体) is a Chinese semiconductor equipment maker founded in October 2022 in Wuxi, Jiangsu, developing ALD, PECVD, and epitaxy systems, with a Series B of nearly RMB 1.5 billion.
Yanwodao Chengzhi
雁窝岛城址 (Yanwo Island city site), a Sui-era walled settlement in Baoqing County, Heilongjiang, on the Naoli River; a Sushen-lineage site with 1,171 m rampart, listed Sixth Batch national key protection unit in 2006.
Yanxi Palace: Princess Adventures (金枝玉叶)
Yanxi Palace: Princess Adventures (金枝玉叶) is a 2019 six-episode Netflix spin-off of The Story of Yanxi Palace, produced by Huanyu Film, following Princess Zhaohua through palace intrigue, a family vendetta, and romance.
Yanyali Esad Efendi
Yanyali Esad Efendi (Yanyalı Esad Efendi) was an Ottoman scholar of the ilmiye class who led the translation of Greek philosophy under Ahmed III in the Tulip Period.
Yanyu Technology (演语科技)
Yanyu Technology (演语科技), also branded Evoken, is a Chinese AI application company founded by Chen Mian in 2023, best known as the parent of LiblibAI.
Yanzhou
Yanzhou (兖州), a district of Jining, Shandong, China; seat of the historic Yanzhou prefecture at Xiaqiu from 453 to 1913. Rail hub at the Jinghu–Xinshi crossing, major coal base, 2025 GDP 67.6 billion yuan.
Yanzhou Coal Mining
Yanzhou Coal Mining was the former name of Yankuang Energy Group, a Chinese state-owned coal mining and coal chemicals company headquartered in Zoucheng, Shandong, renamed in 2021.
Yanzi Chunqiu
Yanzi Chunqiu (晏子春秋) is an ancient Chinese collection of over two hundred anecdotes about the Qi statesman Yan Ying, compiled in the Warring States period.