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Yin may refer to:
  • Yin Dynasty, also known as the Shang Dynasty, the first historic Chinese nation and dynasty
  • Yin (city), the last capital of that dynasty
  • Yin (surname), a rare Chinese surname of descendents from the dynasty above.
  • Yin Chengzong, premier Chinese pianist and composer who arranged the Yellow River Concerto
  • Yin, one of two opposing forces in traditional Chinese philosophy and medicine
  • Yin (book), by Carolyn Kizer
  • The Big Yin, nickname of Billy Connolly
  • Yin, a short-lived kingdom of China's Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms Period
  • Yin (character), The fictional character from the Disney/Jetix show Yin Yang Yo!.
Shang Dynasty (Chinese: ) or Yin Dynasty () (ca. 1750 BC - ca. 1045 BC) is the second historic Chinese dynasty and ruled in the northeastern region of the area known as "China proper", in the Yellow River valley.
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State Party China
Type Cultural
Criteria ii, iii, iv, vi
Reference 1114
Region Asia-Pacific

Inscription History
Inscription 2006  (30th Session)
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Yin (Chinese: 殷; Pinyin: Yīn; literally "flourishing" and "blood red") is a rare Chinese surname dating to the fall of the Yin (Shang) Dynasty in 1046 BC.
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Yin Chengzong (Chinese: 殷承宗; pinyin: Yīn Chéngzōng) (born 1941) is a Chinese pianist and composer.

Born on the "Piano Island" of Gulangyu in Xiamen, Fujian Province, in the People's Republic of China.
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Yin and yang (Simplified Chinese: 阴阳; Traditional Chinese: 陰陽; Pinyin: yīnyáng
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The Yin (殷) was a short-lived kingdom during China’s Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms Period which lasted from 907 to 960 and bridged the time between the fall of the Tang Dynasty and the foundation of the Song Dynasty.
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Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms (Traditional Chinese: 五代十國; Simplified Chinese: 五代十国; Pinyin:
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