China (disambiguation)
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China, officially the People's Republic of China (PRC), is a country in East Asia. It may also refer to:
Places
China-related
- Names of China
- Mainland China, the area administered by the People's Republic of China, excluding Hong Kong and Macau
- Taiwan, officially the Republic of China (ROC)
- Greater China: mainland China, Hong Kong, Macau, and Taiwan
- China proper, or Eighteen Provinces, the core regions of China
United States
- China, Indiana
- China, Maine
- China Township, Michigan
- China, Texas
- China Grove, Texas
- China Spring, Texas
Canada
- China Hat, older name for Klemtu, British Columbia, Canada
- China Beach (Canada), British Columbia, Canada
Other places
- China, Kagoshima, Japan
- China, Nuevo León, Mexico
- China Mallavaram, India
- Former Buginese kingdom of Cina, pronounced Cheena, absorbed by the Luwu kingdom
- Cochinchina
- Indochina
- South China Sea
- East China Sea
Ceramics (china ware)
- Chinese ceramics, sometimes referred to as "china"
- Tableware, sometimes referred to as "china"
- Porcelain, a type of ceramic often referred to as "china" or "fine china"
People
- China Chow, British actress
- China Kantner, American actress
- China Miéville, British novelist
- China Moses (born 1978), American singer and television host living in Paris
- China Zorrilla, Uruguayan actress
- Chyna, or Joanie Laurer, American actress and former professional wrestler
- Chynna Phillips, American singer and actress
- Leonardo Bruno dos Santos Silva, Brazilian footballer known as China
- José Ricardo da Silva (b. 1939), Brazilian footballer known as China
- China (footballer born 1964), Brazilian footballer known as China
- China Anne McClain, American child actress and singer
- Edd China, a motor specialist who has been featured in British TV shows including Wheeler Dealers and Auto Trader
In music
- China (album), a 1979 album by Vangelis
- "China" (Red Rockers song), a song by Red Rockers
- "China" (Tori Amos song), a song by Tori Amos
- China cymbal, type of accent cymbal
- China Records, record label
In Indian literature
Other uses
- 1125 China, an asteroid
- Naval Air Weapons Station China Lake, in California
- China (film) a 1943 film directed by John Farrow
- China, meaning orange (fruit) in Puerto Rican Spanish
- S. china or Smilax china, a plant species
- Cockney rhyming slang for "mate", via "china plate"
See also
- Chinese (disambiguation)
- China Lake (disambiguation)
- China doll (disambiguation)
- Imperial China (disambiguation)
- Chinese civilization (disambiguation)
- Republic of China (disambiguation)
- All pages beginning with "China"
- All pages with titles containing "China"
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