Nanyang Explained

Nanyang is the romanization of two common Chinese place names. It may refer to:

Written as 南洋 (Southern Ocean)

• Nanyang (region), a Chinese term denoting the Southeast Asian lands surrounding the South China Sea

China

• Nanyang Fleet, Qing dynasty naval fleet based in Shanghai
• Shanghai Jiao Tong University, originally Nanyang Public School
• Nanyang Model High School, or Nanyang Middle School, Shanghai
• Nanyang, Yancheng, a town in Tinghu District, Yancheng, Jiangsu

Malaysia

• Nanyang Siang Pau, a Chinese language newspaper

Singapore

• Nanyang, Singapore, a residential precinct
• Nanyang Academy of Fine Arts
• Nanyang Girls' High School
• Nanyang Junior College
• Nanyang Polytechnic
• Nanyang Primary School
• Nanyang Technological University
• Hwa Chong Institution, formerly Nanyang Overseas Chinese High School

Written as 南陽/南阳 (Southern Yang, as in "yin and yang")

• Nanyang, Henan, a prefecture-level city
• Nanyang Basin, Henan
• Nanyang Commandery, a historical region centered in Nanyang City
• Nanyang Lake, one of the Nansi Lakes in Southwestern Shandong

Towns in China

• Nanyang, Shanghang County, Fujian
• Nanyang, Shouning County, Fujian
• Nanyang, Tanchang County, in Tanchang County, Gansu
• Nanyang, Nanning, in Qingxiu District, Nanning, Guangxi
• Nanyang, Xingshan County, in Xingshan County, Hubei
• Nanyang, Leiyang, in Leiyang City, Hunan
• Nanyang, Dafeng, in Dafeng City, Jiangsu
• Nanyang, Qidong, in Qidong City, Jiangsu
• Nanyang, Fufeng County, in Fufeng County, Shaanxi
• Nanyang, Weishan County, in Weishan County, Shandong
• Nanyang, Hangzhou, in Xiaoshan District, Hangzhou, Zhejiang