Both Shandong and Anhui were touched by the reach of this 10th-century southern Chinese kingdom. Its naval forces sailed north from Chunzhou past the Shandong Peninsula before crossing the Yellow Sea to Liaodong, and at its 951 peak it controlled all of Jiangxi plus portions of Anhui, Fujian, Hubei and Hunan. Which Ten Kingdoms era state is this?

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Southern Tang. At its territorial peak in 951, the Southern Tang controlled all of modern Jiangxi and portions of Anhui, Fujian, Hubei, Hunan and Jiangsu. Its naval expedition up the Chinese coast crossed the Yellow Sea past the Shandong Peninsula and landed on the Liaodong Peninsula.