Shiyan (Chinese: å??å °; Hanyu Pinyin: ShÃyà n) is a prefecture-level city in northwestern Hubei province, People's Republic of China.
Shiyan is in the north of the Wudang Mountains.
Shiyan is one of the most important centres of automobile industry in China. Before 1949 it was a small village, which grew after the founding of the People's Republic of China.
Shiyan has been a sister city of Craiova, Romania, since December 1999.
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