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  2. Autonomous regions of China - Wikipedia

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    The autonomous regions (Chinese: 自治区; pinyin: Zìzhìqū) are one of four types of province-level divisions of China.Like Chinese provinces, an autonomous region has its own local government, but under the law of the People's Republic of China, an autonomous region has more legislative rights, such as the right to "formulate self-government regulations and other separate regulations."

  3. Special administrative regions of China - Wikipedia

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    v. t. e. The special administrative regions (SAR) of the People's Republic of China are one of four types of province-level divisions of the People's Republic of China directly under the control of its Central People's Government (State Council), being integral areas of the country. As a region, they possess the highest degree of autonomy from ...

  4. Autonomous administrative divisions of China - Wikipedia

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    Chinese autonomous administrative divisions are associated with one or more ethnic minorities that are designated as autonomous within the People's Republic of China. These areas are recognized in the Constitution of the People's Republic of China and are nominally given a number of rights not accorded to other administrative divisions of China ...

  5. List of counties in China - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of all counties (including autonomous counties, autonomous banners, and banners) along with county-level cities (Chinese : 县级市; pinyin : xianjí shì) and city districts (Chinese : (市辖)区; pinyin : (shìxiá) qū). The list goes by province name, then ascending division code. Note that some numbers are skipped as those ...

  6. Administration of territory in dynastic China - Wikipedia

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    While South China was technically allotted 75 candidates for each provincial exam, only 28 Han Chinese from South China were included among the 300 candidates, the rest of the South China slots (47) being occupied by resident Mongols or Semu, although 47 "racial South Chinese" who were not residents of South China were approved as candidates. [48]

  7. State Council of the People's Republic of China - Wikipedia

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    e. The State Council of the People's Republic of China, also known as the Central People's Government, is the chief administrative authority and the national cabinet of China. It is constitutionally the highest administrative organ of the country and the executive organ of the National People's Congress, the highest organ of state power.

  8. Prefectures of China - Wikipedia

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    Modern prefectures. Prefectures are administrative subdivisions of provincial-level divisions. The constitution of the People's Republic of China does not endorse any prefecture-level division, except for autonomous prefectures. Prefectures and leagues are not at all mentioned; provinces are explicitly stated to be divided directly into counties.

  9. Federalism in China - Wikipedia

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    Federalism in China. Chinese federalism refers to political theories that argue that China 's central government should share sovereignty with regional entities, under a form of federalism. Such proposals were made in the early twentieth century, in connection with the end of the Qing dynasty, as well as more recently, with a view to providing ...