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  2. List of Chinese flags - Wikipedia

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    Flag Duration Use Description 1 July 1997 – present: Flag of Hong Kong [2]: A white, five-petal Bauhinia blakeana on a red field with 1 star on each of the petals. The Chinese name of Bauhinia × blakeana has also been frequently shortened as 紫荊/紫荆 (洋 yáng means "foreign" in Chinese, and this would be deemed inappropriate by the PRC government), although 紫荊/紫荆 refers to ...

  3. History of flags - Wikipedia

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    The origin of flags is unknown. Some of the earliest known banners come from ancient China to identify different parts of the army. [3] For example, it is recorded that the armies of the Zhou dynasty in the 11th century BC carried a white banner before them, although no extant depictions exist of these banners.

  4. Flag of the Qing dynasty - Wikipedia

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    It became the first national flag of China and is usually referred to as the "Yellow Dragon Flag" (traditional Chinese: 黃龍旗; simplified Chinese: 黄龙旗; pinyin: huánglóngqí). Ruling China from 1644 until the overthrow of the monarchy during the Xinhai Revolution, the Qing dynasty was the last imperial dynasty in Chinese history ...

  5. Flag of China - Wikipedia

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    The previous flag of China was the "Yellow Dragon Flag" used by the Qing dynasty — the last imperial dynasty in Chinese history— from 1862 until the overthrow of the monarchy during the 1911 Revolution. The flag that was adopted in 1862 was triangular, but the dynasty adopted a rectangular version of the dragon flag in 1889.

  6. Category:Flags of China - Wikipedia

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    Flags of the Republic of China (1 C, 2 P) Pages in category "Flags of China" The following 12 pages are in this category, out of 12 total.

  7. National symbols of China - Wikipedia

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    The guqin (古琴) is a plucked seven-string Chinese musical instrument. It has been played since ancient times, and has traditionally been favoured by scholars and literati as an instrument of great subtlety and refinement. [10] National sport: Table tennis [11] Table tennis has been declared by Chairman Mao as a Chinese national sport. [12 ...

  8. Twelve Symbols national emblem - Wikipedia

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    Commander-in-Chief Flag of the Republic of China, 1912–1928. The Twelve Symbols national emblem (Chinese: 十二章國徽; pinyin: Shí'èr zhāng Guóhuī) was the state emblem of the Empire of China and the Republic of China from 1913 to 1928. It was based on the ancient Chinese symbols of the Twelve Ornaments.

  9. Category:National symbols of China - Wikipedia

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    Flags of China (2 C, 12 P) O. Orders, decorations, and medals of China (7 C, 1 P) Pages in category "National symbols of China" The following 10 pages are in this ...

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