Haiyan may refer to:

Places

Haiyan, Guangdong Haiyan () is a Town of China, town under the jurisdiction of Taishan, Guangdong, Taishan, in Guangdong Province of southern China. Haiyan contains an overseas Chinese farm (华侨农场). External links Scenes of Haiyan TownMap of Haiyan Town

(), a town in Guangdong * Haiyan County, Qinghai (), a county of Haibei Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, Qinghai *

Haiyan County, Zhejiang Haiyan County () is a county under the administration of Jiaxing City, in the north of Zhejiang province, China, situated on the north shore of Hangzhou Bay and includes the north end of the Hangzhou Bay Bridge. Its area is . Population is 370,00 ...

(), a county of Jiaxing, Zhejiang

People with the given name

Haiyan (, a feminine given name of Chinese origin: * Qian Haiyan (; 1955–2013), Chinese female United Nations Civil Servant * Xu Haiyan (; born 1984), Chinese female free style wrestler *

Ye Haiyan Ye Haiyan (born 1975) is a Chinese gender activist, best known for her action in favor of women, prostitutes, and children against violence and sexual aggression. In May of 2012, her NGO office in Guangxi was raided by eight plainclothes men wh ...

(; born 1975), female Chinese human rights activist * Zhou Haiyan (; born 1990), Chinese female middle-distance runner Other masculine given names with the same pronunciation but different Chinese characters: *

Hu Haiyan Hu Haiyan (; born 1956) is president of Beijing Institute of Technology. He is a fellow of the Chinese Academy of Science and a leading scientist in mechanics. Biography He graduated with PhD from the Nanjing Aeronautics and Astronautics Universi ...

(; born 1956), male Chinese academic and president of Beijing Institute of Technology *

Ma Haiyan Ma Haiyan (1837–1900) was a Chinese Muslim General of the Qing Dynasty. Originally a rebel, he defected to Qing during the Dungan revolt and helped crush rebel Muslims. He was the father of Ma Qi and Ma Lin and of Ma Feng. Dong Fuxiang, Ma ...

(; 1837–1900), Chinese male Muslim General of the Qing Dynasty

Other uses

* Typhoon Haiyan (disambiguation), the name of several tropical storms in the Pacific Ocean **

Typhoon Haiyan Typhoon Haiyan, known in the Philippines as Super Typhoon Yolanda, was one of the most powerful tropical cyclones ever recorded. On making landfall, Haiyan devastated portions of Southeast Asia, particularly the Philippines. It is one of the ...

, an extremely powerful 2013 tropical cyclone in the Philippines {{disambiguation, geo, given name