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Shaanxi

Shaanxi

Chinese province
Shaanxi is a northwestern Chinese province whose ancient capital, Xi’an, was a starting point for the Silk Road. Xi’an is home to the Mausoleum of the First Qin Emperor, an archaeological site containing thousands of clay soldiers called the...
Capital: Xi'An
Area: 79,460 mi²
Language: Mandarin Chinese
HDI (2019): 0.762; high · 13th
Highest elevation (Mount Taibai): 3,771 m (12,372 ft)