Chiang may mean: * a Chinese surname (蔣), alternatively spelt Jiang **

Chiang Kai-shek Chiang Kai-shek (31 October 1887 – 5 April 1975), also known as Chiang Chung-cheng and Jiang Jieshi, was a Chinese Nationalist politician, revolutionary, and military leader who served as the leader of the Republic of China (ROC) from 1928 ...

, former leader of the Republic of China * Chi'ang, variant spelling of the ancient

Qiang (historical people) Qiang () was a name given to various groups of people at different periods in ancient China. The Qiang people are generally thought to have been of Tibeto-Burman origin, though there are other theories. The Tangut people of the Tang, Sung and ...

(羌) * Chi'ang, variant spelling of the modern

Qiang people The Qiang people ( Qiangic: ''Rrmea''; ) are an ethnic group in China. They form one of the 56 ethnic groups officially recognised by the People's Republic of China, with a population of approximately 310,000 in 2000. They live mainly in a ...

(羌族) in Wenchuan * Chiang, variant spelling of jiang

soy sauce Soy sauce (also called simply soy in American English and soya sauce in British English) is a liquid condiment of Chinese origin, traditionally made from a fermented paste of soybeans, roasted grain, brine, and '' Aspergillus oryzae'' or ''Asp ...

Chiang (place name) Chiang ( th, เชียง) is a Sino-Tai loanword, from Middle Chinese ''d͡ʑiᴇŋ'', meaning "fort, castle", by extension, “city”.{{Cite web, url=http://sealang.net/thai/chinese/middle.htm, title=Notes on Middle Chinese / Thai Loans and C ...

, a term for "town" in Northern Thailand and surrounding areas

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