Southwest direction. According to Baidu map, Xinxiang belongs to Henan and Sichuan is located in the southwest of Henan, so Sichuan is in the southwest of Xinxiang. Sichuan, referred to as "Sichuan" or "Shu" for short, is one of the 23 provinces in People's Republic of China (PRC), with Chengdu as the capital. It is an important combination of southwest, northwest and central regions, the hometown of giant pandas, and is known as the "land of abundance".