__NOTOC__ Taiping, Tai-p’ing, or Tai Ping most often refers to:

Chinese history

Princess Taiping Princess Taiping (, lit. "Princess of Great Peace", personal name unknown, possibly Li Lingyue (李令月)) (after 662 – 2 August 713) was a royal princess and prominent political figure of the Tang dynasty and her mother Wu Zetian's Zhou dynas ...

(died 713), Tang dynasty princess *

Taiping Rebellion The Taiping Rebellion, also known as the Taiping Civil War or the Taiping Revolution, was a massive rebellion and civil war that was waged in China between the Manchu-led Qing dynasty and the Han, Hakka-led Taiping Heavenly Kingdom. It last ...

(1850–1864), civil war in southern China **

Taiping Heavenly Kingdom The Taiping Heavenly Kingdom, later shortened to the Heavenly Kingdom or Heavenly Dynasty, was an unrecognised rebel kingdom in China and a Chinese Christian theocratic absolute monarchy from 1851 to 1864, supporting the overthrow of the Q ...

(1851–1864), the rebel government during the Taiping Rebellion * Taiping Prefecture, a prefecture during the Ming and Qing dynasties * SS ''Taiping'' (1926), a steam ship used by the Royal Navy * ''Taiping'' (steamer), a Chinese steamer that sank in 1949

Historical eras

*Taiping (256–258), era name used by Sun Liang, emperor of Eastern Wu *Taiping (409–430), era name used by

Feng Ba Feng Ba (; died 430), courtesy name Wenqi (文起), nickname Qizhifa (乞直伐), formally Emperor Wencheng of (Northern) Yan ((北)燕文成帝), was an emperor (but using the title "Heavenly Prince" (''Tian Wang'')) of the Chinese state Northern ...

, emperor of Northern Yan *Taiping (485–491), era name used by

Yujiulü Doulun Yujiulü Doulan ( ; pinyin: Yùjiǔlǘ Dòulún) (?–492) was khagan of the Rouran (485–492) with the title of Fugudun Khagan (伏古敦可汗). He was the son of Yujiulü Yucheng. Reign He succeeded his father in 485. His reign saw the raids ...

, khan of Rouran *Taiping (556–557), era name used by

Emperor Jing of Liang Emperor Jing of Liang (; 543 – 5 May 558), personal name Xiao Fangzhi (), courtesy name Huixiang (), nickname Fazhen (), was an emperor of the Chinese Liang Dynasty. As the only surviving son of Emperor Yuan, he was declared emperor by the gen ...

*Taiping (617–622), era name used by

Lin Shihong Lin Shihong (林士弘) (died 622) was an agrarian king who rose against the rule of the Chinese Sui Dynasty near the end of Emperor Yang's reign. For several years, he controlled most of modern Jiangxi and Guangdong, but was then under attack ...

*Taiping (1021–1031), era name used by

Emperor Shengzong of Liao Emperor Shengzong of Liao (16 January 972 – 25 June 1031), personal name Wenshunu, sinicised name Yelü Longxu, was the sixth emperor of the Khitan-led Chinese Liao dynasty and its longest reigning monarch. Conflict with the Northern Song dy ...

*Taiping (1356–1358), era name used by

Xu Shouhui Xu Shouhui () (1320–1360) was a 14th-century Chinese rebel leader who proclaimed himself emperor of the Tianwan dynasty (天完) during the late Yuan dynasty period of China. He was also known as Xu Zhenyi (徐真一 or 徐真逸, romanized i ...

Places

Taiping, Perak Taiping (, Jawi: ; zh, t=太平, , Hokkien: Thài-pêng; ta, தைப்பிங்) is a town located in Larut, Matang and Selama District, Perak, Malaysia. It is located approximately northwest of Ipoh, the capital of Perak, and so ...

, a municipality in Perak, Malaysia * Taiping Island, the largest of the Spratly Islands controlled by Republic of China on Taiwan *

Taiping Mountain Taiping Mountain or Taipingshan () is a mountain in Datong Township, Yilan County, Taiwan. It is one of Taiwan's three major forest recreation areas. At 1,950 meters (6,397 feet) above sea level, Taiping Mountain has nurtured an environment r ...

, a mountain in Datong Township, Yilan County, Republic of China on Taiwan * Taiping Lake (Anhui), a lake in Anhui, People's Republic of China on Mainland * Taiping River, a river in Hebei, People's Republic of China on Mainland *

Taiping District, Taichung Taiping District () is an inner city district in the eastern part of Taichung, Taiwan. It is the second largest district in Taichung City after Heping District. History After the handover of Taiwan from Japan to the Republic of China in ...

, a district in Taichung, Republic of China on Taiwan * Taiping District, Fuxin, a district in Fuxin, Liaoning, People's Republic of China on Mainland

Subdistricts in China

* Taiping Subdistrict, Dalian, in

Pulandian District Pulandian District () is one of the seven districts under the administration of Dalian, located in the south of Liaoning province, People's Republic of China. Its area is and its permanent population is 741,230. The district borders the prefectu ...

, Dalian, Liaoning * Taiping Subdistrict, Suzhou, in

Xiangcheng District, Suzhou Xiangcheng District () is one of five urban districts of Suzhou, Jiangsu Jiangsu (; ; pinyin: Jiāngsū, alternatively romanized as Kiangsu or Chiangsu) is an eastern coastal province of the People's Republic of China. It is one of the ...

, Jiangsu * Taiping Subdistrict, Wenling, in

Wenling Wenling ( Wenling dialect: Ueng-ling Zy ; ) is a coastal county-level city in the municipal region of Taizhou, in southeastern Zhejiang province, China. It borders Luqiao and Huangyan to the north, Yuhuan to the south, Yueqing to the west, loo ...

, Zhejiang * Taiping Subdistrict, Linyi, in Hedong District, Linyi, Shandong * Taiping Subdistrict, Chaozhou, in Xiangqiao District, Chaozhou, Guangdong * Taiping Subdistrict, Zhaotong, in

Zhaoyang District Zhaoyang District () is the only district and the seat of the city of Zhaotong, in the northeast of Yunnan Province, China. It borders the provinces of Guizhou to the southeast and Sichuan to the west. Administrative divisions Zhaoyang County has ...

, Zhaotong, Yunnan * Taiping New City Subdistrict, in Anning, Yunnan

Towns in China

* Taiping, Tongliang District, Chongqing, in

Tongliang District Tongliang District () is a district of Chongqing Municipality A municipality is usually a single administrative division having corporate status and powers of self-government or jurisdiction as granted by national and regional laws to which ...

, Chongqing * Taiping, Dianjiang County, in Dianjiang County, Chongqing * Taiping, Zhao'an County, in

Zhao'an County Zhao'an () is a county in the municipal region of Zhangzhou, southernmost Fujian province, People's Republic of China. History Qing dynasty to the Republic of China In May 1907, county officials arrested, on suspicion of piracy, the local lead ...

, Fujian * Taiping, Nanping, in

Nanping Nanping (), historically known as Yanping (), is a third-tier prefecture-level city in northwestern Fujian Province, People's Republic of China. It borders Ningde to the east, Sanming to the south, and the provinces of Zhejiang and Jiangxi to ...

, Fujian * Taiping, Zhenyuan County, Gansu, in Zhenyuan County, Gansu * Taiping, Guangzhou, in

Guangzhou Guangzhou (, ; ; or ; ), also known as Canton () and Chinese postal romanization, alternatively romanized as Kwongchow or Kwangchow, is the Capital city, capital and largest city of Guangdong Provinces of China, province in South China, sou ...

, Guangdong * Taiping, Shixing County, in

Shixing County Shixing County (Postal romanization, postal: Chihing; ) is a county of Shaoguan, Guangdong province, China, bordering Jiangxi province to the east. The native variety of Chinese in the area is Hakka Chinese, Hakka. Climate References

...

, Guangdong * Taiping, Zhanjiang, in

Zhanjiang Zhanjiang (), historically spelled Tsamkong, is a prefecture-level city at the southwestern end of Guangdong province, People's Republic of China, facing Haikou city to the south. As of the 2020 census, its population was 6,981,236 (6,994,832 ...

, Guangdong * Taiping, Yangshan County, in Yangshan County, Guangdong * Taiping, Qingyuan, in

Qingyuan Qingyuan, formerly romanized as Tsingyun, is a prefecture-level city in northern Guangdong province, China, on the banks of the Bei or North River. During the 2020 census, its total population was 3,969,473, out of whom 1,738,424 lived in the ...

, Guangdong * Taiping, Luoding, in Luoding, Guangdong * Taiping, Xinxing County, in Xinxing County, Guangdong * Taiping, Teng County, in

Teng County Teng County or Tengxian (; za, Dwngz Yen) is a county of eastern Guangxi, China. It is under the administration of the prefecture-level city of Wuzhou. , it had a population of 1,125,264 residing in an area of . The county is divided into a nor ...

, Guangxi * Taiping, Nanning, in

Nanning Nanning (; ; za, Namzningz) is the capital and largest city by population of the Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region in Southern China. It is known as the "Green City" because of its abundance of lush subtropical foliage. Located in the South o ...

, Guangxi * Taiping, Chongzuo, in

Chongzuo Chongzuo (; za, Cungzcoj) is a prefecture-level city in the south of Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region near the Sino-Vietnamese border. It is home to one of China's largest Zhuang populations. Geography and climate Chongzuo is located in sou ...

, Guangxi * Taiping, Liucheng County, in Liucheng County, Guangxi * Taiping, Lingshan County, in Lingshan County, Guangxi * Taiping, Pingguo County, in Pingguo County, Guangxi * Taiping, Harbin, in

Harbin Harbin (; mnc, , v=Halbin; ) is a sub-provincial city and the provincial capital and the largest city of Heilongjiang province, People's Republic of China, as well as the second largest city by urban population after Shenyang and largest c ...

, Heilongjiang * Taiping, Jixian County, in Jixian County, Shuangyashan, Heilongjiang * Taiping, Xixia County, in Xixia County, Henan * Taiping, Guangshui, in

Guangshui Guangshui () is a city located in northeastern Hubei province, People's Republic of China, near the border with Henan province. Administratively, it is a county-level city of Suizhou City. Guangshui was known as Yingshan County () before December ...

, Suizhou, Hubei * Taiping, Zaoyang, in

Zaoyang Zaoyang () is a city in the north of Hubei province, People's Republic of China, bordering Henan province to the north. Administratively, it is a county-level city under the administration of Xiangyang. At the 2010 census its population was 1,004, ...

, Hubei * Taiping, Ningyuan County, in

Ningyuan County Ningyuan County () is a county of Hunan Province, China, it is under the administration of Yongzhou prefecture-level City. also see Located on the southern part of the province, the county is bordered to the north by Qiyang County, to the north ...

, Hunan * Taiping, Shimen County, in

Shimen County Shimen County () is a northernmost county of Hunan Province, China, it is under administration of the prefecture-level city of Changde. Located on the northern margin of Hunan and the west of Changde, Shimen County is bordered to the south and s ...

, Hunan * Taiping, Jiangsu, in

Sihong County Sihong County () is under the administration of Suqian, Jiangsu province, China. It borders the prefecture-level cities of Huai'an to the southeast, Chuzhou (Anhui) to the south, Bengbu (Anhui) to the west, and Suzhou (Anhui) to the northwest. ...

, Jiangsu * Taiping, Jiangxi, in

Nanchang Nanchang (, ; ) is the capital of Jiangxi Province, People's Republic of China. Located in the north-central part of the province and in the hinterland of Poyang Lake Plain, it is bounded on the west by the Jiuling Mountains, and on the east ...

, Jiangxi * Taiping, Changchun, in

Changchun Changchun (, ; ), also romanized as Ch'angch'un, is the capital and largest city of Jilin Province, People's Republic of China. Lying in the center of the Songliao Plain, Changchun is administered as a , comprising 7 districts, 1 county and 3 ...

, Jilin * Taiping, Lishu County, in

Lishu County Lishu County () is a county of western Jilin province, China, bordering Liaoning to the southwest. It is under the administration of Siping City Siping (), formerly Ssupingkai (), is a prefecture-level city in the west of Jilin province, People ...

, Jilin * Taiping, Panshan County, in Panshan County, Liaoning * Taiping, Jingyang County, in

Jingyang County Jingyang County () is a county under the administration of the prefecture-level city of Xianyang, in the central part of Shaanxi Shaanxi (alternatively Shensi, see § Name) is a landlocked province of China. Officially part of Northwest C ...

, Shaanxi * Taiping, Juye County, in Juye County, Shandong * Taiping, Zoucheng, in Zoucheng, Shandong * Taiping, Jiyang County, in Jiyang County, Shandong * Taiping, Chengdu, in

Chengdu Chengdu (, ; simplified Chinese: 成都; pinyin: ''Chéngdū''; Sichuanese pronunciation: , Standard Chinese pronunciation: ), alternatively romanized as Chengtu, is a sub-provincial city which serves as the capital of the Chinese provin ...

, Sichuan * Taiping, Wanyuan, in

Wanyuan Wanyuan () is a county-level city in the northeast of Sichuan province, People's Republic of China, located near the trisection of Sichuan, Chongqing, and Shaanxi. Tamping Township is its municipality seat. Wanyuan has more than 100.000 inhabitan ...

, Sichuan * Taiping, Lushan County, Sichuan, in Lushan County, Sichuan * Taiping, Gulin County, in

Gulin County Gulin County ()is a county in the south of Sichuan Province, China, bordering Guizhou province to the north, south, and east. It is under the administration of Luzhou city. The county covers with a population of 833,000 in 200 Climate See al ...

, Sichuan * Taiping, Xingwen County, in Xingwen County, Sichuan * Taiping, Xichong County, in Xichong County, Sichuan * Taiping, Jiangyou, in

Jiangyou Jiangyou () is a Chinese county-level city located in Mianyang, Sichuan. The city proper is subdivided into four urban districts and has jurisdiction over 21 towns, and 19 rural townships. It is the hometown of Li Bai, a leading Tang Dynasty po ...

, Sichuan * Taiping, Zizhong County, in

Zizhong County Zizhong County is a county of Sichuan Province, China. It is under the administration of Neijiang Neijiang (; Sichuanese Pinyin: Nui4jiang1; Sichuanese pronunciation: ; ) is a prefecture-level city in the southeast of Sichuan province, Peopl ...

, Sichuan * Taiping, Huili County, in

Huili County Huili (; Yi: or ''nyi ddix xiep'' or ''hop li xiep'') is a county-level city of far southern Sichuan province, China. It is under the administration of the Liangshan Yi Autonomous Prefecture. The county-level city was severely affected by ...

, Sichuan * Taiping, Leshan, in

Leshan Leshan, formerly known as Jiading or Jiazhou, is a prefecture-level city located at the confluence of the Dadu and Min rivers in Sichuan Province, China. Leshan is located on the southwestern fringe of the Sichuan Basin in southern Sichuan, abo ...

, Sichuan * Taiping, Tianjin, in

Tianjin Tianjin (; ; Mandarin: ), alternately romanized as Tientsin (), is a municipality and a coastal metropolis in Northern China on the shore of the Bohai Sea. It is one of the nine national central cities in Mainland China, with a total popu ...

* Taiping, Yao'an County, in

Yao'an County Yao'an County (; Chuxiong Yi script: , IPA: ) is under the administration of the Chuxiong Yi Autonomous Prefecture Chuxiong Yi Autonomous Prefecture (; Chuxiong Yi script: ， IPA: ; Yi script: ꊉꇑꆑꌠꑼꂰ; Yi Pinyin: wop lup nut su yuop ...

, Yunnan * Taiping, Yingjiang County, in Yingjiang County, Yunnan * Taiping, Shidian County, in

Shidian County Shidian County () is under the administration of the prefecture-level city of Baoshan, in the west of Yunnan Yunnan , () is a landlocked province in the southwest of the People's Republic of China. The province spans approximately and h ...

, Yunnan

Townships in China

* Taiping Township, Gansu, in

Jingchuan County Jingchuan County () is county under jurisdiction of the prefecture-level city of Pingliang, in the east of Gansu Province, China, bordering Shaanxi Province to the southeast. It has a land area of 1,486 square kilometers. The county is named after ...

, Gansu * Taiping Township, Mishan, in Mishan, Heilongjiang *

Taiping Township, Wudalianchi Taiping Township () is a township in Wudalianchi, Heihe, Heilongjiang Heilongjiang () formerly romanized as Heilungkiang, is a province in northeast China. The standard one-character abbreviation for the province is (). It was formerly romani ...

, in

Wudalianchi Wudalianchi (), formerly Dedu County (), is a county-level city in Heilongjiang province, China. It is under the jurisdiction of the prefecture-level city of Heihe. It contains a volcanic field. The city's name means "five joint ponds" and refer ...

, Heilongjiang * Taiping Township, Zhaodong, in

Zhaodong Zhaodong () is a city of more than 100,000 inhabitants in southwestern Heilongjiang province, China. It is the southernmost county-level division of the prefecture-level city of Suihua, the center of which is located around to the northeast and ...

, Heilongjiang *

Taiping Township, Henan __NOTOC__ Taiping, Tai-p’ing, or Tai Ping most often refers to: Chinese history * Princess Taiping (died 713), Tang dynasty princess * Taiping Rebellion (1850–1864), civil war in southern China ** Taiping Heavenly Kingdom (1851–1864), the r ...

, in

Xiayi County Xiayi County () is a county of the prefecture-level city of Shangqiu, Henan province, People's Republic of China, bordering Anhui province Anhui , (; formerly romanized as Anhwei) is a landlocked province of the People's Republic of China, pa ...

, Henan * Taiping Township, Guangshui, a former township in

, Suizhou, Hubei * Taiping Township, Hefeng County, in Hefeng County, Enshi, Hubei * Taiping Township, Chenzhou, in

Chenzhou Chenzhou () is a prefecture-level city located in the south of Hunan province, China, bordering the provinces of Jiangxi to the east and Guangdong to the south. Its administrative area covers , 9.2% of the provincial area, and its total populatio ...

, Hunan * Taiping Township, Hongjiang, in

Hongjiang Hongjiang (), formerly Qianyang County () is a county-level city in Hunan Province, China, it is under the administration of the prefecture-level city of Huaihua. Located on the southwest of the province and the south of Huaihua, the city is ...

, Hunan * Taiping Township, Ji'an, Jilin, in

Ji'an, Jilin Ji'an (; formerly ) is a county-level city in the southwestern part of Jilin province, People's Republic of China. It is administered by the prefecture-level city of Tonghua and is the southernmost county-level division in the province. Ji'an ha ...

* Taiping Township, Yongji County, Jilin, in

Yongji County, Jilin Yongji () is a county of central Jilin province, China, located just outside of Jilin City. It is under the administration of Jilin City, with a population of 400,000 residing in an area of , and the county's seat is located in the town of Kouq ...

Taiping Township, Changtu County __NOTOC__ Taiping, Tai-p’ing, or Tai Ping most often refers to: Chinese history * Princess Taiping (died 713), Tang dynasty princess * Taiping Rebellion (1850–1864), civil war in southern China ** Taiping Heavenly Kingdom (1851–1864), the re ...

, in Changtu County, Liaoning *

Taiping Township, Fuxin County __NOTOC__ Taiping, Tai-p’ing, or Tai Ping most often refers to: Chinese history * Princess Taiping (died 713), Tang dynasty princess * Taiping Rebellion (1850–1864), civil war in southern China ** Taiping Heavenly Kingdom (1851–1864), the r ...

, in

Fuxin Mongol Autonomous County Fuxin Mongol Autonomous County, or simply Fuxin County, is a county in the west of Liaoning of Northeast China. It is under the administration of Fuxin City. Administrative Divisions There are 13 towns A town is a human settlement. Towns a ...

, Liaoning *

Taiping Township, Shandong __NOTOC__ Taiping, Tai-p’ing, or Tai Ping most often refers to: Chinese history * Princess Taiping (died 713), Tang dynasty princess * Taiping Rebellion (1850–1864), civil war in southern China ** Taiping Heavenly Kingdom (1851–1864), the re ...

, in

Dongying Dongying (), a prefecture-level city, lies on the northern (Bohai Sea) coast of Shandong province, People's Republic of China. As of the 2020 census, 2,193,518 people resided within its administrative area of and 1,188,656 in the built-up area ...

, Shandong *

Taiping Township, Anyue County __NOTOC__ Taiping, Tai-p’ing, or Tai Ping most often refers to: Chinese history * Princess Taiping (died 713), Tang dynasty princess * Taiping Rebellion (1850–1864), civil war in southern China ** Taiping Heavenly Kingdom (1851–1864), the r ...

, in Anyue County, Sichuan *

Taiping Township, Mao County __NOTOC__ Taiping, Tai-p’ing, or Tai Ping most often refers to: Chinese history * Princess Taiping (died 713), Tang dynasty princess * Taiping Rebellion (1850–1864), civil war in southern China ** Taiping Heavenly Kingdom (1851–1864), the r ...

, in

Mao County Mao County or Maoxian (; ; Qiang: ʂqini) is a county in Ngawa Prefecture, Sichuan Province, China. It has an area of 3,903 and a population of 106,700 as of 2006. 88.9% of the population are Qiang people. The county seat is Fengyi (). Natu ...

, Sichuan * Taiping Township, Mianyang, in

Mianyang Mianyang (; formerly known as Mienchow) is the second largest prefecture-level city of Sichuan province in Southwest China. Located in north-central Sichuan covering an area of consisting of Jiangyou, a county-level city, five counties, and thr ...

, Sichuan * Taiping Township, Panzhihua, in

Panzhihua Panzhihua (), formerly Dukou (), is a prefecture-level city located in the far south of Sichuan province, People's Republic of China, at the confluence of the Jinsha and Yalong Rivers. It has an administrative area of , and a population at the 2 ...

, Sichuan * Taiping Township, Pingshan County, Sichuan, in Pingshan County, Sichuan * Taiping Township, Zhongjiang County, in Zhongjiang County, Sichuan * Taiping Township, Yunnan, in Yangbi Yi Autonomous County, Yunnan * Taiping Township, Zhejiang, in

Lishui Lishui (; Lishuinese: ''li⁶ syu³'' ) is a prefecture-level city in the southwest of Zhejiang province, People's Republic of China. It borders Quzhou, Jinhua and Taizhou to the north, Wenzhou to the southeast, and the province of Fujian to ...

, Zhejiang * Taiping, Hongjiang (太平乡), a township of Hongjiang City,

Hunan Hunan (, ; ) is a landlocked province of the People's Republic of China, part of the South Central China region. Located in the middle reaches of the Yangtze watershed, it borders the province-level divisions of Hubei to the north, Jiangx ...

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Taipingjing ''Taipingjing'' ("Scriptures of the Great Peace") is the name of several different Taoist texts. At least two works were known by this title: :*, 12 Chapters, contents unknown, author: Gan Zhongke :*, 170 Chapters, only 57 of which survive ...

'', Taoist "Scriptures of the Great Peace" *

China Taiping Insurance Holdings China Taiping Insurance Holdings Company Limited (CTIH) formerly China Insurance International Holdings Company Limited (CIIH), is a Chinese insurance conglomerate. The company has strong Chinese Central Government background despite being incor ...

, a Chinese insurance conglomerate *

Harbin Taiping International Airport Harbin Taiping International Airport is the international airport serving Harbin, Heilongjiang Province. The airport handled 20,431,432 passengers in 2018, making it the 20th busiest airport in mainland China. History Harbin Taiping Airport ...

, an airport in Harbin, Heilongjiang, China *

Tai Ping Estate Tai Ping Estate () is a public housing estate in Sheung Shui, New Territories, Hong Kong. It consists of four residential buildings completed in 1989. Some of the flats were sold to tenants through Tenants Purchase Scheme Phase 5 in 2002. Hous ...

, a public housing estate in Sheung Shui, Hong Kong

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