Nanjing Military Region

former military region of China (1985-2016)
Organization pla_military_region Q1077971
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Summary

Nanjing Military Region is a PLA military region[1]. It draws 161 Wikipedia views per month (pla military region category, ranking #4 of 7).[2]

Key Facts

  • Country: People's Republic of China[3]
  • Instance of: defunct military organization[4]
  • Shares border with: Jinan Military Region[5], Guangzhou Military Region[6]
  • Part of: People’s Liberation Army[7]
  • Dissolved, abolished or demolished date: 2016[8]
  • Applies to jurisdiction: Anhui[9], Jiangsu[10], Zhejiang[11], Jiangxi[12], Fujian[13], Shanghai[14]
  • Replaces: East China Military Region[15]
  • Replaced by: People's Liberation Army Eastern Theater Command[16]
  • Different from: Nanjiang Military District[17]
  • Commanded by: Cai Yingting[18]

Why It Matters

Nanjing Military Region has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[19] It is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.[20]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [19] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [20] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 3d ago · S41pdrc4od · 2026-10-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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    "/* wbremoveclaims-remove:1| */ Image: Nanjing Military Region.svg"
  2. 5d ago · S41pdrc4od · 2026-10-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Replaces → East China Military Region
    Shares border with → Jinan Military Region, Guangzhou Military Region
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    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Replaces: East China Military Region"
  3. 11d ago · S41pdrc4od · 2026-10-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Country → —
    Country → People's Republic of China
    Different from → Nanjiang Military District
    Applies to jurisdiction → Anhui, Jiangsu, Zhejiang +3
    + 10 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbremoveclaims-remove:1| */ Military branch: People’s Liberation Army"
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