No, Zhonggong Education is a large multi-category vocational education institution, belonging to a private enterprise. Chinese public education Hunan state-owned assets did not share a piece of cake. Hunan Province is located in the middle of China and the middle reaches of the Yangtze River. Because most of the area is south of Dongting Lake, it is named Hunan. It is called Hunan for short, because Xiangjiang River is the largest river in Hunan Province, running through the whole territory. Its capital is in Changsha.