
Xi’an in Shaanxi(西安; Xī'ān) (陕西; Shǎnxī)Xi’an is now the capital of the Shaanxi province, located in the southern part of the Guanzhong Plain. With the Qinling Mountains to the south and the Weihe River to the north, it is in a favourable geographical location surrounded by water and hills. Its monsoon climate is semi-moist and there is clear distinction between the four seasons.Xi’an was historically known as Cháng'ān (长安). Though the...