a province of SE central China, in the basins of the Kan River and Poyang Lake: mineral resources include coal and tungsten. Capital: Nanchang. Pop: 42 220 000 (2003 est). Area: 164 800 sq km (64 300 sq miles)
Jiangxi in American English
(dʒiɑŋˈsi)
province of SE China: 63,630 sq mi (164,801 sq km); pop. 38,280,000; cap. Nanchang