Shanxi is a landlocked releasable located in East Asia 
. It can declare independence from 
China. When China has low stability and is fracturing. This nation has a somewhat low population compared to other chinese releasables at 18,036,428 which gives it a massive manpower boost. With it being located in the center of China, this gives Shanxi an advantage when reuniting a collapsed China.
Background
Shanxi is a province located in northern China. Its name, 山西(ShānXī), translates to "West of the Mountains," referring to its location west of the Taihang Mountains. In real life, Shanxi is bordered by the provinces of Hebei to the east, Henan to the south, Shaanxi to the west, and Inner Mongolia to the north.
|
Shanxi has a long history and is known for its cultural heritage and historical sites. It was an important center of political, economic, and cultural activity during various dynasties in Chinese history. Notably, it was the birthplace of the Jin Dynasty, which ruled a significant part of northern China during the 12th and 13th centuries. The province has a diverse landscape, with mountains and plateaus dominating its western and northern regions, while the central and eastern areas are more flat and fertile. Shanxi has a continental climate with hot summers and cold winters. Shanxi is rich in natural resources, including coal, which has played a crucial role in its economy. The province has been a major coal-producing region in China for many years. Additionally, Shanxi has significant reserves of other minerals, such as iron, copper, and molybdenum. The province is also known for its cultural and historical attractions. Ancient cities like Pingyao, with its well-preserved city walls and traditional architecture, have been designated as UNESCO World Heritage sites. The Yungang Grottoes, located near the city of Datong, are renowned for their ancient Buddhist cave art. Shanxi continues to be an important province in modern China, contributing to the country's industrial and economic development. While it faces challenges related to environmental degradation and economic restructuring, efforts are being made to promote sustainable development and preserve its cultural heritage. |
Base Statistics
Economy
Shanxi has a base income of $905,040. $780 from tax and $124,808 from resources.
Resources
Military
Shanxi has a manpower cap of 360,116, the 6th largest out of all the breakaway Chinese States.
| Base Manpower Capacity of Shanxi per Conscription Law | |
|---|---|
| The following columns below present the manpower capacity from lowest (Disarmed) to highest (Required). RP stands for "Recruitable Population". | |
| Disarmed [1% RP] |
|
| Volunteer [2% RP] |
|
| Limited [5% RP] |
|
| Extensive [10% RP] |
|
| Required [25% RP] |
|
Geography
Terrain
Shanxi has a mostly flat terrain, with a bit of hilly terrain at the north.
Biomes
The only biome in Shanxi is the Arid biome, which occupies a bit of the northern regions of Shanxi.
Cities
Shanxi has 23 cities, with the capital being Wuhan. Shanxi is one of smaller of China's releasables with a population of over 20 million. The largest city, Wuhan, has around 7.2 million people.
Threats
China reintagrates you. (UNCOMMON)
Any other Chinese releasable invades you to form 
United Provinces of China. (UNCOMMON)
Anyone invades collapsed China for easy population, but usually doesn’t invade mountainous regions. (UNCOMMON)
East Turkestan forms 
Uyghur Khaganate, which needs part of your core cities. (VERY RARE)
Buryatia forms 
Sacred Union of Shambhala, which also needs part of your core cities. (EPIC)
| Removed | |
|---|---|
| Europe |  Budjak
|
| Asia |  Fujian •  Qinghai •  Sinkiang  South Ossetia
|