Signaled by the collapse of East Jin Dynasty in 420, China entered the era of the Southern and Northern Dynasties.

The Jin Dynasty took power over northern China and Kaifeng from the Song Dynasty, which moved its capital to Hangzhou ( 杭州 ).

In the ensuing years, China was divided between the Song Dynasty, the Jin Dynasty and the Tangut Western Xia.

Before that, it had been the capital of the Jin, who did not rule all of China.

Cavalry tactics in China were enhanced by the invention of the saddle-attached stirrup by at least the 4th century, as the oldest reliable depiction of a rider with paired stirrups was found in a Jin Dynasty tomb of the year 322 AD.

It allows once " foreign " dynasties like the Mongol Yuan and the Manchu Qing as well as the Khitan Liao, Jurchen Jin to be appreciated as part of the Chinese tapestry, allegedly helping reduce the alienation of ethnic minorities living in China.

" Chinese Ambassador Cai Jin Biao rejected this explanation, and said that the visit was a violation of the One China Policy, to which Fiji had agreed when diplomatic relations were established in 1975, which would " sabotage relations between China and Fiji.

For example, the Jin Mao Tower in China uses tubular steel piles about 1m ( 3. 3 feet ) driven to a depth of 83. 5m ( 274 feet ) to support its weight.

Atrium Lobby of the Jin Mao Tower | Shanghai Grand Hyatt, Shanghai, China

* 1127 – Invading Jurchen soldiers from the Jin Dynasty besiege and sack Bianjing ( Kaifeng ), the capital of the Song Dynasty of China, and abduct Emperor Qinzong and others, ending the Northern Song Dynasty.

After the fall of the Northern Song dynasty, and during the reign of the Jin ( Jurchen ) and Yuan ( Mongol ) dynasties in northern China, a common speech developed based on the dialects of the North China Plain around the capital, a language referred to as Old Mandarin.

In the Middle Ages, the Mongol Empire's campaign against China ( then comprising the Western Xia Dynasty, Jin Dynasty, and Southern Song Dynasty ) by Genghis Khan until Kublai Khan, who eventually established the Yuan Dynasty in 1271, with their armies was extremely effective, allowing the Mongols to sweep through large areas.

* 1161: the Song Dynasty Chinese navy, employing gunpowder bombs launched from trebuchets, defeats the enormous Jin Dynasty navy in the East China Sea in the Battle of Tangdao and on the Yangtze River in the Battle of Caishi.

* 280: The Jin Dynasty reunites China under one empire after the conquest of Eastern Wu.

* Nurhaci declares himself khan ( emperor ) of China and founds the Later Jin Dynasty.

* China is divided between the Former Qin in the north and the Eastern Jin in the south.

In China, the Han Dynasty is replaced by the Jin Dynasty and later the Tang Dynasty until the 10th century sees renewed fragmentation in the Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms Period.

* The Jurchen Jin Dynasty in China defend Kaifeng against Mongol invaders, involving the use of rockets.

* The Jurchen establish the Jin Dynasty of China.

* The Jin Dynasty is established in the north of China, following the Song Dynasty's loss at the Huang He River valley.

* The Book of Jin is compiled in China during the Tang Dynasty.

* The Emperor of Jin China surrenders to the Mongols under Genghis Khan, who have besieged Beijing for a year.

The conquest of Wu by the Western Jin Dynasty ended the Three Kingdoms period, and China was unified again.

South Korean scholar So Jin Cheol claim that Bu is not Yūryaku but Sima, who became King Muryeong of Baekje.

The establishment of classical Chinese landscape painting is accredited largely to the Eastern Jin Dynasty artist Gu Kaizhi ( 344-406 AD ), one of the most famous artists of Chinese history.

* 1215 – Zhongdu ( now Beijing ), then under the control of the Jurchen ruler Emperor Xuanzong of Jin, is captured by the Mongols under Genghis Khan, ending the Battle of Zhongdu.

* 307 – Jin Huidi, Chinese Emperor of the Jin Dynasty, is poisoned and succeeded by his son Jin Huaidi.

* 313 – Emperor Jin Huidi is executed by Liu Cong, ruler of the Xiongnu state ( Han Zhao ).

Shanghai is officially abbreviated ( Hù ) in Chinese ,< ref > Traditional Chinese: 滬 ; Shanghainese: Vu < sup > 2 </ sup >.</ ref > a contraction of ( Hù Dú, " Harpoon Ditch "), a 4th or 5th century Jin name for the mouth of Suzhou Creek when it was the main conduit into the ocean.

* 265: The Jin Dynasty is founded when the overthow of the Cao Wei Dynasty by Sima Yan.

* March 14 – Emperor Jin Huidi is executed by Liu Cong, ruler of the Xiongnu state ( Han Zhao ).

' Jin ' ( pronounced as ' Zhin '), a state controlled by the Zhou Dynasty in seventh century BC, is another possible origin.

The first, from 722 to 481 BC, is called the Spring and Autumn Period, after a famous historical chronicle of the time ; the second is known as the Warring States Period ( 403 – 221 BC ), after another famous chronicle and initiated by the partitioning of Jin.

* Sixteen Kingdoms: Jin Feidi is dethroned as emperor of the Eastern Jin Dynasty.

He is replaced by his granduncle Sima Yu, who is installed as Jin Jianwendi.

* Jin Huaidi, emperor of the Jin Dynasty, is captured at Luoyang.

* Ran Wei is destroyed by a Xianbei invasion, which also reaches the Yangtze River in the territory of the Jin Dynasty.

When Jin was overrun by Xiongnu forces in 311 CE, it was forced to move its capital to Jiankang ( modern day Nanjing ), the Xiongnu warriors then sacked and nearly totally destroyed Luoyang.

Taishi Ci's remnant forces were quickly besieged by Sun Ce's army at Jin ( 泾 ) County and were consequently overrun and captured.

With these accusations as justifications, Zhu Quanzhong launched an offensive against Zhu Jin, the chief commander Zhu Zhen capturing Caozhou and apprehending its prefect Qiu Hongli while Zhang Guiba routed Zhu Jin in battle at Jinxiang and overrun Puzhou.

* ABC ( Jin album ), a 2007 album by Chinese-American rapper Jin.

Although the Three Kingdoms were reunified by the Jin Dynasty in 280, this structure was essentially the same until the Wu Hu uprising.

The Jurchen-founded Jin Dynasty was defeated by the Mongols, who then proceeded to defeat the Southern Song in a long and bloody war, the first war in which firearms played an important role.

The first documented battlefield use of fire lances took place in 1132 when Chen Gui used them to defend De ' an from attack by the Jurchen Jin.

During the social and cultural climate of the ancient Eastern Jin Dynasty ( 316-420 AD ) based at Nanjing in the south, painting became one of the official pastimes of Confucian-taught bureaucratic officials and aristocrats ( along with music played by the guqin zither, writing fanciful calligraphy, and writing and reciting of poetry ).

The Korean Anarchist Movement in Korea led by Kim Jwa Jin briefly brought anarcho-communism to Korea.

The church was led by Moon until his death on September 3, 2012, at which time, it was reported that his wife Hak Ja Han and their sons Hyung Jin Moon and Kook Jin Moon would assume the leadership of the church.

To make sure that the people supervise each other in implementing the new system, he divides the population into groups, with five families constituting a neighborhood ( Jin ), five neighborhoods a village ( Ji ), and five villages an association ( tang ) headed by a chief ( chang ).

** The 12 Jin Ren 12 Colossi made by the order of Shihuangdi