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== Jiāngnán Region 江南 == | == Jiāngnán Region 江南 == | ||
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This region encompasses the lower reaches of the Yangzi River, a culturally and economically important area. It was known as the "Cradle of Monks" because of the larger number of Buddhist monastics that it produced, especially in the late Imperial and Republican periods.
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