China, officially the People's Republic of China, is a country in East Asia.
China may also refer to:
Geographic and cultural regions, polities, and concepts "China", a broader concept referring to the cultural region and nation with Chinese civilization (disambiguation) Greater China, a geographical region encompassing mainland China, Hong Kong, Macau, and Taiwan Mainland China, the geopolitical area directly controlled by the People's Republic of China, excluding Hong Kong and Macau Republic of China, now more commonly known as Taiwan Republic of China (1912–1949), the sovereign state based in mainland China prior to its government's relocation to Taiwan One China, assertion that there is only one de jure Chinese sovereign state Two Chinas, describing the fact that the above two countries named with "China" exist
Places
United States China, Indiana, an unincorporated community China, Maine, a town China Township, Michigan, a township China, Missouri, an unincorporated community China, New York, a hamlet China, Texas, a city China Grove, Texas, a town China Spring, Texas, an unincorporated community
Elsewhere China, Kagoshima, a town in Japan China, Nuevo León, a municipality in Mexico China, Pakistan, a village China Beach (British Columbia), a beach on Vancouver Island, Canada
Film and television China (film), 1943, by John Farrow "China" (The Office), an episode of The Office China, IL, a show on Adult Swim
Music China (band), a hard rock band from Switzerland China (China album) China (Vangelis album) (1979) China (The Parlotones album) (2018) "China" (Anuel AA song) "China" (Red Rockers song) "China" (Tori Amos song) China cymbal, a type of accent cymbal China Records, a record label
People Football China (footballer, born 1923), born José Gonçalves da Silva, Brazilian football forward China (footballer, born 1939) born José Ricardo da Silva, Brazilian striker China (footballer, born 1948), born Ademir Ueta, Brazilian football forward China (footballer, born 1959) born Henrique Valmir da Conceição, Brazilian defensive midfielder China (footballer, born 1964) born Carlos Alberto Gomes Kao Yien, Brazilian rightback China (footballer, born 1980) born Leonardo Bruno dos Santos Silva, Brazilian rightback China (footballer, born 1982) born João Pedro dos Santos Gonçalves, Portuguese leftback China (footballer, born 1996), born Rogerio Alves dos Santos, Brazilian football striker China (footballer, born 1998), born Weyderson Denilson dos Santos Xavier, Brazilian football rightwinger
Other people with the name Edd China (born 1971), British motor specialist William Edward China, British entomologist (heteropterist) China Chow (born 1974), English actress China Kantner (born 1971), American actress China Keitetsi (born 1976), Ugandan activist China Machado (1929–2016), fashion model and editor China Anne McClain (born 1998), American actress and singer China Miéville (born 1972), British novelist China Moses (born 1978), American singer and television host living in Paris China Zorrilla (1922–2014), Uruguayan actress China P. Arnold (born 1980), American convicted killer
Other uses China (insect), a genus of grasshopper China (material) or porcelain China (schooner), destroyed in 1883 China (Superleague Formula team), a national racing team from China 1125 China, an asteroid HMS Africa, launched 1862, renamed China in the Lay-Osborn Flotilla HMHS China, a British hospital ship in World War I Smilax china, a plant species Chinas, a people mentioned in ancient Indian literature
See also China Lake (disambiguation) Chinatown, sometimes referred to as "Little China" Republic of China (disambiguation) Chinese (disambiguation) Chinna (disambiguation) Cochinchina, a region in modern Vietnam Indochina, a peninsula in Southeast Asia Chyna (name), given name and surname, including a list of people with the name Cina, a former kingdom absorbed by Luwu in Indonesia