Liu Xiang Explained

Liu Xiang or Liuxiang may refer to:

People

• Liu Xiang, Prince of Qi (齊王劉襄; died 179 BC), prince during the Han dynasty
• Liu Xiang, Prince of Liang (梁王劉襄; died 97 BC), prince during the Han dynasty
• Liu Xiang (scholar) (劉向; 77 BC – 6 BC), Han dynasty scholar-official, historian, poet and bibliographer
• Liu Xiang (warlord) (劉湘; 1888–1938), Chinese warlord of the Sichuan clique

Sportspeople

• Liu Xiang (footballer) (刘翔; born 1982), Chinese footballer
• Liu Xiang (hurdler) (刘翔; born 1983), Chinese Olympic hurdler
• Liu Xiang (swimmer) (刘湘; born 1996), Chinese swimmer

Places in China

• Liuxiang, Anhui (柳巷), town in Mingguang, Anhui
• Liuxiang Township, Gansu (六巷乡), township in Xihe County, Gansu
• Liuxiang Township, Guangxi (六巷乡), township in Jinxiu Yao Autonomous County, Guangxi
• Liuxiang Subdistrict (柳巷街道), subdistrict in Yingze District, Taiyuan, Shanxi

See also

• Xiangliu (相栁), a poisonous nine-headed snake monster that brings flooding and destruction in Chinese mythology