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 Haiyan County (; ) is a county of Qinghai Province, China, located on the northeast shore of Qinghai Lake. It is under the administration of Haibei Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture. It is home to 原子城 (Atomic Bomb city) covering 570 km� ...

(), a county of Haibei Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, Qinghai * Haiyan County, Zhejiang (), a county of Jiaxing, Zhejiang

People with the given name

Haiyan (, a feminine given name of Chinese origin: *

Qian Haiyan Haiyan Qian (钱海燕) (September 14, 1955 – February 18, 2013) was the Director of the Division for Public Administration & Development Management (DPADM), United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs (UNDESA). Life She rec ...

(; 1955–2013), Chinese female United Nations Civil Servant *

Xu Haiyan Xu Haiyan (born November 24 1984 in Zoucheng, Shandong) is a female Chinese freestyle wrestler who competed in the 2008 Summer Olympics. Her personal best was coming 1st at the 2002 Asian Games The 2002 Asian Games ( ko, 2002년 아시아 � ...

(; 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 Zhou Haiyan (; born 3 January 1990) is a Chinese track and field athlete who competes in middle-distance events. She holds personal bests of 2:03.00 and 4:13.32 minutes for the 800 metres and 1500 metres events, respectively. She was the champion ...

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

Other uses

Typhoon Haiyan (disambiguation) The name Haiyan was used to name three tropical cyclones in the western north Pacific Ocean. The name was contributed by China and means petrel. * Typhoon Haiyan (2001) (T0121, 25W, Maring) – a Category 2 typhoon that affected Taiwan and Ryukyu I ...

, 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