Empire of China

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China was an empire from the Qin Dynasty until the Qing Dynasty.

  1. For an overview of Imperial China, see History of China
  2. For the short-lived Empire of China (Traditional Chinese: 中華帝國) created by Yuan Shikai, see Empire of China (1915-1916)
  3. The People's Republic of China is sometimes called the Empire of China (or Chinese Empire) as a dysphemism
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