China
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Essential Destinations
Top destinations include Beijing and Shanghai.
Beijing
Shanghai
Wuhan
Destinations to Discover
Explore places such as North China and Southwest China.
North China
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We treat two adjacent areas together as the Northern Central Region of China. One is the historical heartland of the country, along the Yellow River where the Chinese civilization first developed; the other is the more wild and arid territory of Inner Mongolia to the North and West.
Southwest China
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Southwest China is the most exotic area of China, home to many minority ethnic groups. It has much in common with Northwest China; both areas are far less prosperous than the eastern and southern coastal regions.
East China
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East China is a key area of China historically, politically, and economically. Over a thousand years ago, this area was the main terminus of the Maritime Silk Road, and traded extensively with Japan and Southeast Asia.
South China
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South China has always been outward-looking. Many of China's mariners and traders have come from this region and many overseas Chinese can trace their ancestry to South China.
Northwest China
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North West China was historically a border region with the beginning of the ancient Silk Road, much desert terrain, and mainly Muslim inhabitants including some nomads and rather fierce tribal groups.
South-central China
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The Southern Central Region of China is largely an agricultural area, but it has some quite large cities and considerable industry as well. This area is generally poorer than the coastal provinces on the eastern and southern coasts and is the main source of migrant laborers for those provinces.
Northeast China
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Northeast China was historically known as Manchuria. In ancient times, this was an area of steppes and fierce nomadic tribes, outside the Great Wall built to protect China from those tribes.
China
- Type: Country with 1,300,000,000 residents
- Description: country in East Asia
- Also known as: “China PR”, “Chung-hua Jen-min-kung-ho-kuo”, “cn”, “Communist China”, “Mainland China”, “P.R. China”, “P.R.C.”, “People’s Republic of China”, “PR China”, “Red China”, “RPC”, “The PRC”, “Zhōngguó”, and “Zhonghua Renmin Gongheguo”
- Languages: Chinese, Yue Chinese, Wu Chinese, Daur, Uighur, and Zhuang
- Neighbors: Afghanistan, Bhutan, India, Japan, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Laos, Mongolia, Myanmar, Nepal, North Korea, Pakistan, Russia, South Korea, Taiwan, Tajikistan, and Vietnam
- Categories: sovereign state, socialist state, secular state, constitutional republic, people’s republic, dictatorship of the proletariat, state with limited recognition, communist state, and locality
- Location: East Asia, Asia
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Latitude of center
35.0001° or 35° 0′ 0″ northLongitude of center
104.9999° or 104° 59′ 60″ eastPopulation
1,300,000,000Area
9,596,960 km² (3,705,407 miles²)Elevation
1,982 metres (6,503 feet)Capital
BeijingCurrency
Yuan Renminbi (CNY)Phone code
.cnInternet domain
86OpenStreetMap ID
node 424313582OpenStreetMap feature
place=countryGeoNames ID
1814991Wikidata ID
Q148
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In Other Languages
From Abkhazian to Zulu—“China” goes by many names.
- Abkhazian: “Китаи”
- Abkhazian: “Китаитәи Жәлар рреспублика”
- Achinese: “Cineu”
- Achinese: “Rèpublik Rakyat Cina”
- Adyghe: “Китай”
- Afar: “China”
- Afrikaans: “China”
- Afrikaans: “Rooi-China”
- Afrikaans: “Sjina”
- Afrikaans: “Volksrepubliek China”
- Afrikaans: “Volksrepubliek Sjina”
- Afrikaans: “Volksrepubliek van Sjina”
- Akan: “Kyaena”
- Albanian: “Kina”
- Albanian: “Kinë”
- Algerian Arabic: “الصين”
- Algerian Arabic: “لاشين”
- Amharic: “ቻይና”
- Amharic: “የቻይና ሕዝባዊ ሪፐብሊክ”
- Amis: “China”
- Angika: “चीन”
- Arabic: “الصين الشعبية”
- Arabic: “الصين”
- Arabic: “جمهورية الصين الشعبية”
- Arabic: “صين”
- Aragonese: “Republica Popular de China”
- Armenian: “Չինաստան”
- Armenian: “Չինաստանի Ժողովրդական Հանրապետություն”
- Arpitan: “Rèpublica populèra de Ch·ina”
- Arpitan: “Rèpublica populèra de China”
- Assamese: “চীন”
- Asturian: “China”
- Asturian: “República Popular China”
- Atayal: “China”
- Avaric: “Китай”
- Avaric: “Чин”
- Awadhi: “चीनी जनवादी गणराज्य”
- Awadhi: “जनबादी गणतन्त्र चीन”
- Aymara: “Markani Republika China”
- Azerbaijani: “Çin Xalq Respublikası”
- Azerbaijani: “Çin”
- Azerbaijani: “ÇXR”
- Balinese: “Cina”
- Balinese: “Cino”
- Bambara: “China”
- Bambara: “Siniwajamana”
- Banjar: “Ripublik Rakyat Cina”
- Bashkir: “Ҡытай Халыҡ Республикаһы”
- Bashkir: “Ҡытай”
- Basque: “Txina Popularra”
- Basque: “Txina”
- Basque: “Txinako Herri Errepublika”
- Batak Mandailing: “Cino”
- Batak Toba: “Sina”
- Bavarian: “Kina”
- Belarusian: “Кітай”
- Belarusian: “Кітайская Народная Рэспубліка”
- Belarusian: “КНР”
- Bengali: “গণচীন”
- Bengali: “চীন”
- Betawi: “Tiongkok”
- Bhojpuri: “चीन”
- Bishnupriya: “গণচীন”
- Bislama: “China”
- Bislama: “Jaena”
- Bosnian: “Kina”
- Bosnian: “Narodna Republika Kina”
- Bosnian: “NR Kina”
- Brahui: “Cín”
- Breton: “Republik Pobl Sina”
- Breton: “Sina”
- Buginese: “cina”
- Buginese: “ᨌᨗᨊ”
- Bulgarian: “Китай”
- Bulgarian: “Китайска народна република”
- Bulgarian: “КНР”
- Burmese: “တရုတ် ကွန်မြူနစ်”
- Burmese: “တရုတ်”
- Burmese: “တရုတ်နိုင်ငံ”
- Burmese: “တရုတ်ပြည်သူ့သမ္မတနိုင်ငံ”
- Catalan: “La Xina”
- Catalan: “República Popular de la Xina”
- Catalan: “RPX”
- Catalan: “Xina Popular”
- Catalan: “Xina”
- Cebuano: “Pangmasang Republika sa Tsina”
- Cebuano: “Republikang Popular sa Tsina”
- Central Bikol: “Republikang Popular kan Tsina”
- Central Bikol: “Tsina”
- Central Kanuri: “China”
- Central Kurdish: “چاینا”
- Central Kurdish: “چین”
- Central Kurdish: “سین”
- Central Kurdish: “کۆماری چین”
- Central Kurdish: “کۆماری گەلی چین”
- Central Okinawan: “中国”
- Central Okinawan: “中華人民共和国”
- Central Okinawan: “唐ぬ国”
- Chamorro: “China”
- Chavacano: “China”
- Chechen: “Цийн Халкъан Республика”
- Chechen: “Цийчоь”
- Cherokee: “ᏓᎶᏂᎨᏍᏛ”
- Cherokee: “ᏥᎾ”
- Cheyenne: “China”
- Chinese: “cn”
- Chinese: “Tiong-hôa Jîn-bîn Kiōng-hô-kok”
- Chinese: “Zhōngguó”
- Chinese: “中”
- Chinese: “中华”
- Chinese: “中华人民共和国”
- Chinese: “中国”
- Chinese: “中国大陆”
- Chinese: “中國”
- Chinese: “中國大陸”
- Chinese: “中華人民共和國”
- Chinese: “內地”
- Chinese: “共产中国”
- Chinese: “共產中國”
- Chinese: “北京當局”
- Chinese: “大陆”
- Chinese: “大陸”
- Chinese: “新中国”
- Chinese: “红色中国”
- Chinese: “陆”
- Church Slavic: “Срѣдинꙗнє”
- Chuvash: “Китай Халăх Республики”
- Cornish: “China”
- Cornish: “Repoblek Werin China”
- Corsican: “China”
- Corsican: “Cina”
- Crimean Tatar: “Çin Halq Cumhuriyeti”
- Crimean Tatar: “Çin Kalk Ğumhuriyetí”
- Crimean Tatar: “Çin”
- Crimean Tatar: “ÇKĞ”
- Crimean Tatar: “Kîtay Kalk Ğumhuriyetí”
- Crimean Tatar: “Kîtay”
- Crimean Tatar: “KKĞ”
- Croatian: “Kina”
- Croatian: “Narodna Republika Kina”
- Czech: “Čína”
- Czech: “Čínská lidová republika”
- Czech: “Cipang”
- Czech: “ČLR”
- Czech: “Říše středu”
- Czech: “Zipang”
- Dagbani: “China”
- Danish: “Folkerepublikken Kina”
- Danish: “Kina”
- Dhivehi: “ސީނުކަރަ”
- Dimli (individual language): “Cumhuriyetê Şariê Çini”
- Dinka: “Caina”
- Dotyali: “चीन देश”
- Dutch: “China”
- Dutch: “Chyna” (historical)
- Dutch: “Volksrepubliek China”
- Dutch: “VRC”
- Dzongkha: “ཀྲུང་ཀོ”
- Dzongkha: “རྒྱ་ནག”
- Eastern Mari: “Китай”
- Egyptian Arabic: “الصين”
- Erzya: “Китаень Раськень Республикась”
- Esperanto: “Ĉina Popola Respubliko”
- Esperanto: “Ĉinio”
- Esperanto: “Ĉinujo”
- Esperanto: “Popola Respubliko Ĉinio”
- Esperanto: “PR Ĉinio”
- Esperanto: “PRĈ”
- Estonian: “Hiina Rahvavabariik”
- Estonian: “Hiina RV”
- Estonian: “Hiina”
- Ewe: “China”
- Ewe: “Tsaina nutome”
- Extremaduran: “China”
- Extremaduran: “Repúbrica Populal China”
- Faroese: “Fólkalýðveldið Kina”
- Faroese: “Kina”
- Fiji Hindi: “China”
- Fijian: “China”
- Fijian: “Jaina”
- Finnish: “Kiina”
- Finnish: “Kiinan kansantasavalta”
- French: “Chine communiste”
- French: “Chine continentale”
- French: “Chine populaire”
- French: “Chine”
- French: “République populaire de Chine”
- French: “RPC”
- Friulian: “Cine (stât)”
- Friulian: “Cine”
- Fulah: “Ciina”
- Fulah: “Siin”
- Gagauz: “Kitay Halk Respublikası”
- Galician: “A China”
- Galician: “China”
- Galician: “República Popular da China”
- Gan Chinese: “中華人民共和國”
- Ganda: “Cayina”
- Georgian: “ჩინეთი”
- Georgian: “ჩინეთის სახალხო რესპუბლიკა”
- German: “China”
- German: “Chinesische Volksrepublik”
- German: “Rotchina”
- German: “V.R. China”
- German: “Volksrepublik China”
- German: “VR China”
- Ghanaian Pidgin English: “China”
- Ghanaian Pidgin English: “P.R.C.”
- Ghanaian Pidgin English: “People’s Republic of China”
- Ghanaian Pidgin English: “The PRC”
- Gilaki: “چين”
- Gilaki: “چین(آسیا)”
- Goan Konkani: “चीन”
- Gorontalo: “Tiongkok”
- Gothic: “𐌺𐌹𐌸𐌰”
- Gothic: “𐍃𐌹𐌽𐌰”
- Greek: “Κίνα”
- Greek: “Λαϊκή Δημοκρατία της Κίνας”
- Guarani: “China Tekoha Tetã”
- Guarani: “Chína Tetarã Retã”
- Guianese Creole French: “Lachin”
- Gujarati: “ચીન”
- Gun: “China”
- Haitian: “Chin”
- Hakka Chinese: “Chûng-fà Ngìn-mìn Khiung-fò-koet”
- Hakka Chinese: “Chûng-koet”
- Hausa: “Sin”
- Hawaiian: “Kina”
- Hebrew: “הרפובליקה העממית של סין”
- Hebrew: “סין”
- Hindi: “चीन”
- Hindi: “चीनी जनवादी गणराज्य”
- Hindi: “मुख्य-भूमि चीन”
- Hungarian: “Kína”
- Hungarian: “Kínai Népköztársaság”
- Iban: “China”
- Icelandic: “Alþýðulýðveldið Kína”
- Icelandic: “Kína”
- Ido: “Popul-Republiko Chinia”
- Ido: “Populala Republiko di Chinia”
- Igbo: “China”
- Iloko: “Tsina”
- Inari Sami: “Kiina aalmugtäsiväldi”
- Inari Sami: “Kiina”
- Indonesian: “Republik Rakyat China”
- Indonesian: “Republik Rakyat Cina”
- Indonesian: “Republik Rakyat Tiongkok”
- Indonesian: “RRC”
- Indonesian: “RRT”
- Indonesian: “Tiongkok”
- Ingush: “Ченкехье”
- Ingush: “Чинхойче”
- Interlingua: “China”
- Interlingua: “Republica Popular de China”
- Interlingue: “China”
- Inuktitut: “China”
- Inuktitut: “ᓴᐃᓇ”
- Inupiaq: “China”
- Inupiaq: “Saina”
- Irish: “an tSín”
- Irish: “An tSín”
- Irish: “Daon-Phoblacht na Síne”
- Italian: “Cina popolare”
- Italian: “Cina”
- Italian: “Repubblica Popolare Cinese”
- Italian: “RPC”
- Jamaican Creole English: “Chaina”
- Jamaican Creole English: “Piiplz Ripoblik a Chaina”
- Japanese: “中国”
- Japanese: “中華人民共和国”
- Javanese: “Républik Rakyat Cina”
- Javanese: “Tyongkok”
- Kabardian: “Хъутей Джылэ Республикэ”
- Kabardian: “Хъутей Жылэ Республикэ”
- Kabiyè: “Siini”
- Kabuverdianu: “Xina”
- Kabyle: “Ccinwa”
- Kadazan Dusun: “China”
- Kalaallisut: “Kina”
- Kalmyk: “Китдин Улс Орн”
- Kalmyk: “Китдин Улус Орн”
- Kannada: “ಚೀನ”
- Kannada: “ಚೀನಾ”
- Kannada: “ಚೀನಿ ಗಣರಾಜ್ಯ”
- Kannada: “ಚೀನಿ ಜನರ ಗಣರಾಜ್ಯ”
- Kara-Kalpak: “Qıtay”
- Karachay-Balkar: “Къытай Халкъ Республика”
- Kashmiri: “چیٖن”
- Kashubian: “Chińskô Lëdowô Repùblika”
- Kazakh: “Qytai Halyq Respublikasy”
- Kazakh: “Қытай Халық Республикасы”
- Kazakh: “Қытай”
- Khmer: “ចិន”
- Khmer: “ប្រទេសចិន”
- Kikuyu: “Caina”
- Kikuyu: “China”
- Kinyarwanda: “Ubushinwa”
- Kirghiz: “Кытай”
- Komering: “Cina”
- Komi-Permyak: “Кина”
- Komi: “Китай”
- Kongo: “Sina”
- Korean: “중국”
- Korean: “중화”
- Korean: “중화인민공화국”
- Kotava: “Sinia”
- Kurdish: “Çîn”
- Kurdish: “چین”
- Ladin: “China”
- Ladin: “Cina”
- Ladin: “Republica Populera de Cina”
- Ladin: “RPC”
- Ladino: “Repuvlika Popular de Kina”
- Ladino: “Repuvlika Popular Kina”
- Lak: “Китай”
- Lao: “ຈີນ”
- Lao: “ປະເທດຈີນ”
- Latgalian: “Ķīna”
- Latin: “Res publica popularis Sinarum”
- Latin: “Serica”
- Latin: “Sinae”
- Latvian: “Ķīna”
- Latvian: “Ķīnas Tautas Republika”
- Lezghian: “Китай”
- Lezghian: “Чин”
- Ligurian: “Cinn-a”
- Limburgan: “China”
- Limburgan: “Volksrepubliek China”
- Lingala: “Sína”
- Lingala: “Sinɛ”
- Lingua Franca Nova: “Jonguo”
- Lingua Franca Nova: “Xina”
- Literary Chinese: “中華人民共和國”
- Lithuanian: “Kinija”
- Lithuanian: “Kinijos Liaudies Respublika”
- Liv: “Kīnamō”
- Livvi: “Kitai”
- Lojban: “jugygue”
- Lojban: “jungo ke prenu gubyseltru”
- Lojban: “la djunguos”
- Lojban: “lo gugdecunu”
- Lojban: “lo jugygu’e”
- Lombard: “Cina”
- Low German: “Volksrepubliek China”
- Low German: “Volksrippebliek China”
- Lower Sorbian: “Chinska ludowa republika”
- Luba-Katanga: “Shine”
- Luxembourgish: “China”
- Luxembourgish: “Chineesesch Volleksrepublik”
- Luxembourgish: “Volleksrepublik China”
- Luxembourgish: “VR China”
- Macedo-Romanian: “China”
- Macedonian: “Кина”
- Macedonian: “Народна Република Кина”
- Madurese: “Tiongkok”
- Maithili: “चीन”
- Maithili: “जनबादी गणतन्त्र चीन”
- Malagasy: “Repoblika Entim-Bahoakan’ i Sina”
- Malagasy: “Repoblika Entim-bahoakan’i Sina”
- Malagasy: “Sina”
- Malay: “China”
- Malay: “Republik Rakyat China”
- Malay: “چينا”
- Malay: “ريڤوبليک رعيت چينا”
- Malayalam: “ചൈന”
- Malayalam: “പീപ്പിൾസ് റിപ്പബ്ലിക്ക് ഓഫ് ചൈന.”
- Maltese: “Ċina”
- Maltese: “iċ-Ċina”
- Maltese: “Repubblika Popolari taċ-Ċina”
- Maltese: “Repubblika tal-Poplu taċ-Ċina”
- Manipuri: “ꯈꯥꯀꯤ ꯂꯩꯄꯥꯛ”
- Manx: “Deynphobblaght ny Sheen”
- Manx: “Deynphobblaght y Çheen”
- Manx: “DP y Çheen”
- Manx: “DPS”
- Manx: “Gheynphobblaght ny Sheen”
- Manx: “Gheynphobblaght y Çheen”
- Manx: “ny Sheen”
- Manx: “y Çheen”
- Maori: “Haina”
- Marathi: “चीन”
- Mazanderani: “چین”
- Min Dong Chinese: “Dṳ̆ng-guók”
- Min Dong Chinese: “Dṳ̆ng-huà Ìng-mìng Gê̤ṳng-huò-guók”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Tiong-hoâ Jîn-bîn Kiōng-hô-kok”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Tiong-hôa Jîn-bîn Kiōng-hô-kok”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Tiong-huâ Jîn-bîn Kiōng-hô-kok”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Tiong-kok Tāi-lio̍k”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Tiong-kok”
- Min Nan Chinese: “中华人民共和国”
- Min Nan Chinese: “中国”
- Min Nan Chinese: “中華人民共和國”
- Minangkabau: “Cino”
- Minangkabau: “Republik Rakyaik Cino”
- Mingrelian: “P.R.C.”
- Mingrelian: “RPC”
- Mingrelian: “Zhōngguó”
- Mingrelian: “ჩინეთი”
- Mingrelian: “ჩინეთიშ ოკათე რესპუბლიკა”
- Mirandese: “China”
- Mirandese: “República Popular de la China”
- Moksha: “Китай”
- Mongolian: “Бүгд Найрамдах Хятад Ард Улс”
- Mongolian: “Хятад улс”
- Mongolian: “Хятад”
- Moroccan Arabic: “الشينوا”
- Moroccan Arabic: “شينوا”
- Mossi: “China”
- Narom: “Chinne”
- Narom: “Républyique du Peupl’ye d’la Chinne”
- Nauru: “Tsiene”
- Navajo: “Tsiiʼyishbizhí Dineʼé Bikéyah”
- Neapolitan: “Cina”
- Nepali: “चीन”
- Nepali: “जनवादी गणतन्त्र चीन”
- Newari: “चीन”
- Nias: “Sina”
- Nias: “Tiongkok”
- North Ndebele: “China”
- Northern Frisian: “China”
- Northern Frisian: “Fulksrepubliik Schiina”
- Northern Frisian: “Schiina”
- Northern Frisian: “Sjiina”
- Northern Luri: “چین”
- Northern Sami: “Kiinná álbmotdásseváldi”
- Northern Sami: “Kiinná”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Folkerepublikken Kina”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Kina”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Folkerepublikken Kina”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Kina”
- Norwegian: “Kina”
- Novial: “Populen Republike de China”
- Nupe-Nupe-Tako: “China”
- Nyanja: “China”
- Occitan (post 1500): “China”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Republica Populara de China”
- Official Aramaic (700-300 BCE): “ܩܘܛܢܝܘܬܐ ܥܡܡܝܬܐ ܕܨܝܢ”
- Old English (ca. 450-1100): “Cina seo Folclice Cynewise”
- Old English (ca. 450-1100): “Cīna”
- Oriya: “ଚିନ୍”
- Oriya: “ଚୀନ”
- Oromo: “Chaayinaa”
- Oromo: “China”
- Ossetian: “Китай”
- Pa'o Karen: “ခယ်ႏခမ်းထီ”
- Paiwan: “Tailiku”
- Pampanga: “Maldang Republika ning Tsina”
- Pampanga: “Republikang Pangmaldang Tsínu”
- Pampanga: “Tsína”
- Pangasinan: “Republika ya Too na China”
- Pangasinan: “Republika ya Too na Jhina”
- Pangasinan: “Zhongguo”
- Panjabi: “ਚੀਨ ਦਾ ਲੋਕ ਰਾਜੀ ਗਣਤੰਤਰ”
- Panjabi: “ਚੀਨ”
- Papiamento: “China”
- Pedi: “Tšhaena”
- Pennsylvania German: “Tscheine”
- Persian: “جمهوری خلق چین”
- Persian: “چین”
- Pfaelzisch: “Schina”
- Picard: “Républike populére Kine”
- Piemontese: “Cin-a”
- Pitcairn-Norfolk: “Shiina”
- Polish: “Chińska Republika Ludowa”
- Polish: “Chiny kontynentalne”
- Polish: “Chiny ludowe”
- Polish: “Chiny”
- Polish: “ChRL”
- Pontic: “Κίνα”
- Portuguese: “China”
- Portuguese: “cn”
- Portuguese: “República Popular da China”
- Portuguese: “RP China”
- Portuguese: “RPC”
- Portuguese: “zh”
- Pushto: “چين د خلکو جمهوريت”
- Pushto: “چين ولسي جمهوريت”
- Pushto: “چين”
- Pushto: “چین”
- Quechua: “China”
- Quechua: “Chinusuyu”
- Quechua: “Chunwa Runallaqta Republika”
- Quechua: “Chunwa”
- Romanian: “China comunistă”
- Romanian: “China continentală”
- Romanian: “China populară”
- Romanian: “China”
- Romanian: “cn”
- Romanian: “Republica Populară Chineză”
- Romansh: “China”
- Romansh: “Republica populara da la China”
- Romansh: “Republica Populara da la China”
- Rundi: “Ubushinwa”
- Russia Buriat: “Хитад Улас”
- Russia Buriat: “Хитад”
- Russian: “Китай”
- Russian: “Китайская Народная Республика”
- Russian: “КНР”
- Russian: “Континентальный Китай”
- Russian: “Материковый Китай”
- Russian: “Поднебесная”
- Rusyn: “Китайска людова република”
- Rusyn: “Кітайска Народна Републіка”
- Sakizaya: “China”
- Sakizaya: “Cong-kow”
- Samoan: “Saina”
- Samogitian: “Kėnėjės Liaudėis Respoblėka”
- Sango: “Shîna”
- Sango: “Sînä”
- Sanskrit: “चीन:”
- Sanskrit: “चीन”
- Sanskrit: “चीनः”
- Sanskrit: “चीनदेशः”
- Sanskrit: “चीनमुख्यभूमिः”
- Sanskrit: “पीआरसी”
- Sanskrit: “पौ॰ग॰ची॰”
- Sanskrit: “पौरगणतन्त्रचीनः”
- Sanskrit: “पौरगणतन्त्रचीनदेशः”
- Santali: “ᱪᱤᱱ”
- Saraiki: “چین”
- Sardinian: “Tzina”
- Saterfriesisch: “Foulksrepublik China”
- Scots: “Fowkrepublic o Cheenae”
- Scots: “Republic o the Fowk o Cheena”
- Scottish Gaelic: “An t-Sìn”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Sluagh-phoblachd na Sìne”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Sluagh-Phoblachd na Sìne”
- Serbian: “Kina”
- Serbian: “Narodna Republika Kina”
- Serbian: “NR Kina”
- Serbian: “Кина”
- Serbian: “Народна република Кина”
- Serbian: “Народна Република Кина”
- Serbian: “НР Кина”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Kina”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Narodna Republika Kina”
- Serbo-Croatian: “NR Kina”
- Shan: “ၶႄႇ”
- Shan: “မိူင်းၶႄႇ”
- Shan: “မိူင်းၸွမ်ၸိုင်ႈၶႄႇ”
- Shona: “Chayina”
- Shona: “China”
- Sichuan Yi: “ꍏꇩ”
- Sicilian: “Cina”
- Silesian: “Chińsko Ludowo Republika”
- Silesian: “Chińskŏ Ludowŏ Republika”
- Sindhi: “چين”
- Sinhala: “චීනය”
- Sinhala: “මහජන චීන සමූහාණ්ඩුව”
- Skolt Sami: “Kiina meertääʹssväʹldd”
- Skolt Sami: “Ǩiina meertääʹssväʹldd”
- Skolt Sami: “Kiina”
- Skolt Sami: “Ǩiina”
- Slovak: “Čína”
- Slovak: “Čínska ľudová republika”
- Slovenian: “celinska Kitajska”
- Slovenian: “Kitajska”
- Slovenian: “komunistična Kitajska”
- Slovenian: “Ljudska republika Kitajska”
- Slovenian: “LR Kitajska”
- Slovenian: “LRK”
- Somali: “Shiinaha”
- South Azerbaijani: “چین”
- Southern Dagaare: “China”
- Southern Sotho: “Tjhaena”
- Southern Sotho: “Xhina”
- Spanish: “China Popular”
- Spanish: “China”
- Spanish: “Republica Popular China”
- Spanish: “República Popular China”
- Spanish: “República popular de China”
- Sranan Tongo: “Sneysa”
- Standard Moroccan Tamazight: “ⵛⵛⵉⵏⵡⴰ”
- Sundanese: “Républik Rahayat Tiongkok”
- Sundanese: “RRT”
- Sundanese: “Tiongkok”
- Swahili: “China”
- Swahili: “Jamhuri ya Watu wa China”
- Swahili: “Sina”
- Swahili: “Uchina”
- Swati: “IShayina”
- Swedish: “Folkrepubliken Kina”
- Swedish: “Kina”
- Swedish: “Mittens rike”
- Swiss German: “China”
- Sylheti: “ꠌꠘ”
- Sylheti: “ꠌꠣꠄꠘꠣ”
- Sylheti: “ꠞꠙꠌ”
- Tachelhit: “Ccinwa”
- Tagalog: “Republikang Bayan ng Tsina”
- Tagalog: “Tsina”
- Tahitian: “Tinitō”
- Tai Nüa: “ᥛᥫᥒᥰ ᥑᥥᥱ”
- Tajik: “Хитой”
- Tajik: “Чин”
- Tajik: “ҶМХ”
- Tajik: “ҶМЧ”
- Tajik: “Ҷумҳурии Мардумии Хитой”
- Tajik: “Ҷумҳурии Мардумии Чин”
- Tajik: “Ҷумҳурии Халқи Чин”
- Tajik: “Ҷумҳурии Халқии Хитой”
- Tajik: “Ҷумҳурии Халқии Чин”
- Tajik: “ҶХМ”
- Tajik: “ҶХЧ”
- Talysh: “Cin Xəlǧi Respublikə”
- Talysh: “CXR”
- Tamil: “சீன மக்கள் குடியரசு”
- Tamil: “சீனதேசம்”
- Tamil: “சீனா”
- Tamil: “சைனா”
- Taroko: “China”
- Taroko: “Cikuku”
- Tatar: “Qıtay”
- Tatar: “КХҖ”
- Tatar: “КХР”
- Tatar: “Кытай Халык Җөмһүрияте”
- Tatar: “Кытай Халык Республикасы”
- Tatar: “Кытай”
- Telugu: “చైనా”
- Tetum: “Xina”
- Thai: “กรุงจีน”
- Thai: “จงกว๋อ”
- Thai: “จงกั๋ว”
- Thai: “จงหัว”
- Thai: “จงฮวา”
- Thai: “จีน”
- Thai: “ไชนา”
- Thai: “ไชน่า”
- Thai: “ประเทศจีน”
- Thai: “สาธารณรัฐประชาชนจีน”
- Tibetan: “ཀྲུང་ཧྭ་མི་དམངས་སྤྱི་མཐུན་རྒྱལ་ཁབ།”
- Tibetan: “ཀྲུང་ཧྭ་མི་དམངས་སྤྱི་མཐུན་རྒྱལ་ཁབ”
- Tibetan: “རྒྱ་ནག”
- Tigrinya: “ህዝባዊት ሪፓብሊክ ቻይና”
- Tigrinya: “ቻይና”
- Tok Pisin: “Ol Manmeri Ripablik bilong Saina”
- Tonga (Tonga Islands): “Siaina”
- Tosk Albanian: “Volksrepublik China”
- Tsonga: “Chayina”
- Tsonga: “China”
- Tswana: “China”
- Tulu: “ಚೀನಾ”
- Tumbuka: “China”
- Tunisian Arabic: “الصين”
- Turkish: “Çin Halk Cumhuriyeti”
- Turkish: “Çin”
- Turkmen: “Hytaý Halk Respublikasy”
- Turkmen: “Hytaý”
- Tuvinian: “Кыдат”
- Twi: “China”
- Tyap: “Caina”
- Udmurt: “Китай”
- Uighur: “جۇڭخۇا خەلق جۇمھۇرىيىتى”
- Uighur: “جۇڭگو”
- Ukrainian: “Китай”
- Ukrainian: “Китайська Народна Республіка”
- Ukrainian: “КНР”
- Ukrainian: “Хіни”
- Upper Sorbian: “China”
- Upper Sorbian: “Chinska ludowa republika”
- Upper Sorbian: “Chinska”
- Upper Sorbian: “Ludowa republika Chinska”
- Urdu: “چائنا”
- Urdu: “چین”
- Urdu: “عوامی جمہوریہ چین”
- Uzbek: “Xitoy Xalq Respublikasi”
- Uzbek: “Xitoy”
- Venda: “China”
- Venetian: “Cina”
- Venetian: “Repùblega Popołare Cineza”
- Venetian: “Repùblega Popołare Cineze”
- Venetian: “Sina”
- Veps: “Kitai”
- Veps: “Kitain Rahvahaline Tazovaldkund”
- Vietnamese: “CHND Trung Hoa”
- Vietnamese: “Cộng hoà Nhân dân Trung Hoa”
- Vietnamese: “Cộng hòa Nhân dân Trung Hoa”
- Vietnamese: “nước Tàu”
- Vietnamese: “nước Trung Hoa”
- Vietnamese: “Tàu”
- Vietnamese: “Trung Hoa nhân dân cộng hòa quốc”
- Vietnamese: “Trung Hoa”
- Vietnamese: “Trung Quốc đại lục”
- Vietnamese: “Trung Quốc”
- Vlaams: “China”
- Vlax Romani: “China”
- Volapük: “Tsyinän”
- Võro: “Hiina Rahvavabariik”
- Walloon: “Chine”
- Waray (Philippines): “Kanan Katawhan Republika han Tsina”
- Welsh: “Gweriniaeth Pobl Tsieina”
- Welsh: “Tsieina”
- Western Armenian: “Չինաստան”
- Western Balochi: “چین”
- Western Frisian: “Sina”
- Western Panjabi: “چین”
- Wolof: “Réewum Popileer bu Siin”
- Wolof: “Siin”
- Wu Chinese: “中华人民共和国”
- Wu Chinese: “中国”
- Xhosa: “IShayina”
- Yakut: “Кытай Дьон Өрөспүүбүлүкэтэ”
- Yakut: “Кытай Дьон Республиката”
- Yiddish: “כינע”
- Yoruba: “Orílẹ̀-èdè Olómìnira àwọn Ará ilẹ̀ Ṣáínà”
- Yoruba: “Ṣáínà”
- Yue Chinese: “中”
- Yue Chinese: “中華人民共和國”
- Yue Chinese: “共產中國”
- Yue Chinese: “北京當局”
- Yue Chinese: “新中國”
- Yue Chinese: “紅色中國”
- Yue Chinese: “華”
- Yue Chinese: “陸”
- Zeeuws: “China”
- Zeeuws: “Volksrepubliek China”
- Zhuang: “Cunghgoz”
- Zhuang: “Cunghvaz Yinzminz Gunghozgoz”
- Zhuang: “Cuŋgoƨ”
- Zhuang: “Cuŋƅvaƨ Yinƨminƨ Guŋhoƨgoƨ”
- Zulu: “i-China”
- Zulu: “IShayina”
- “China”
- “Chinah”
- “Chinah Masewalaxkayotl”
- “Chinah Tlalli”
- “CHN”
- “Cina”
- “CN”
- “Hiina Rahvavabariik”
- “Kėnėjės Liaudėis Respoblėka”
- “ma Sonko”
- “PRC”
- “Repubbleche Popolare Cinese”
- “Repubbleche Populare Cenise”
- “Republik Rakyat Cina”
- “चीन”
- “中國”
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