China (disambiguation)

China, officially the People's Republic of China (PRC), is a large country in East Asia.

China may also refer to:

East Asia

See also: Names of China

• Republic of China (ROC), the country commonly known as Taiwan
• Mainland China, a geopolitical term for China, excluding China, Hong Kong and Macau
• Greater China, term used to refer to mainland China, Hong Kong, Macau, and Taiwan
• China proper, historically the core regions of China
• One-China policy, a policy that there is only one China
• Two Chinas, a term for the PRC and ROC

Southeast Asia

• Former Buginese kingdom of Cina, pronounced Cheena, absorbed by the Luwu kingdom

Ceramics

• 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"

Other place names

• China, Kagoshima, Japan
• China, Nuevo León, Mexico

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

Geographical and historical locations containing the word "China"

• Cochin China
• Indochina
• South China Sea
• East China Sea

People

• China Chow, British actress
• China Miéville, British novelist
• 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

In music

• China (album), a 1979 album by Vangelis
• "China" (Red Rockers song), a song by Red Rockers
• "China" (song), a song by Tori Amos
• China cymbal, type of accent cymbal
• China Records, record label

Television

• China an first part final episode of Barney & Friends.

In Indian literature

• Chinas
• China in the Mahābhārata
• Parama China Kingdom

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
• Shina (word), an old Japanese term for China
• S. china or Smilax china, a plant species

See also

• All pages beginning with "China"
• All pages with titles containing "China"
• China Lake (disambiguation)
• China doll (disambiguation)
• Imperial China (disambiguation)