Jiangning District (simplified Chinese: 江宁区; traditional Chinese: 江寧區; pinyin: Jiāngníng Qū) is one of 11 districts of Nanjing, the capital of Jiangsu province, China.
In June 2002, it won the title of the Jiangsu Provincial Base for Electronic and Information Industry.
Approved Power automation industry base by National Science Ministry on October 30, 2004.
Jiangning was established in AD 280, and it was named Linjiang (臨江) at that time.
The following year, It was said to be peaceful in Jiangnan (外江無事; wài jiāng wú shì), So the name was changed from Linjiang to Jiangning.