Template:Country data China

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Standard parameters

Parameter name	Value	Meaning
alias	China	Main article name (China)
flag alias	Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg	Image name (File:Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg, shown on right)

Flag variants

Label	Flag image (40px)	Image name
1862	Error creating thumbnail:	Flag of the Qing Dynasty (1862-1889).svg
1889		Flag of the Qing Dynasty (1889-1912).svg
1912	Error creating thumbnail:	Flag of China (1912–1928).svg
1928		Flag of the Republic of China.svg
naval	File:Naval ensign of China.svg	Naval ensign of China.svg
marines	File:Naval ensign of China.svg	Naval ensign of China.svg
military		People's Liberation Army Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg
coast guard		Flag of China.svg
navy	File:Naval ensign of China.svg	Naval ensign of China.svg
air force		Air Force Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg
army		Ground Force Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg

Redirect aliases

This template can also be used via an alias name (implemented as a redirect to this template):

Alias name	{{flag|alias}} output	{{flag country|alias}} output
CHN (view)	Template:Country data CHN	Template:Flag country
People's Republic of China (view)	Template:Country data People's Republic of China	Template:Flag country
China, People's Republic of (view)	Template:Country data China, People's Republic of	Template:Flag country
China (People's Republic of) (view)	Template:Country data China (People's Republic of)	Template:Flag country
PRC (view)	Template:Country data PRC	Template:Flag country

See What links here for a full list of redirects.

Example usage

• {{flag|China}} → China
• {{flag icon|China}} →

Using a flag variant

• {{flag|China|1862}} → China
• {{flag icon|China|1862}} →

Using a redirect alias

• {{flag icon|CHN}} → Template:Country data CHN
• {{flag country|CHN}} → Template:Flag country
• {{flag|CHN}} → Template:Country data CHN

Military ensigns

This template includes a naval flag variant that can be used with Template:Naval:

• {{naval|China}} → Template:Naval
• {{flag icon|China|naval}} →
  

This template includes an air force ensign flag variant that can be used with Template:Air force:

• {{air force|China}} → People's Liberation Army Air Force
• {{flag icon|China|air force}} →
  

This template includes a marine ensign flag variant that can be used with Template:Marines:

• {{marines|China}} → People's Liberation Army Navy Marine Corps
• {{flag icon|China|marines}} →
  

This template includes a marine ensign flag variant that can be used with Template:Armed forces:

• {{Armed forces|China}} → People's Liberation Army
• {{flag icon|China|military}} →
  

This template includes an ensign flag variant that can be used with Template:Navy:

• {{navy|China}} → People's Liberation Army Navy
• {{flag icon|China|navy}} →
  

This template includes a coast guard ensign flag variant that can be used with Template:Coast guard:

• {{coast guard|China}} → China Coast Guard
• {{flag icon|China|coast guard}} →
  

This template includes an army ensign flag variant that can be used with Template:Army:

• {{army|China}} → People's Liberation Army Ground Force
• {{flag icon|China|army}} →

Related templates

Please see the following related country_data templates:

• Template:Country data Qing dynastyTemplate:Country data Qing dynasty
• Template:Country data Republic of ChinaRepublic of China
• Template:Country data Republic of China (1912–1949)Template:Country data Republic of China (1912–1949)

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TemplateData for Country data China

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Parameter		Description	Type	Status
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