mainland China

noun

1. the People's Republic of China, as distinguished from Taiwan.

Other Words From

• mainland Chinese adjective noun

Example Sentences

When he was just 12, he began attending the park's massive vigils for the Tiananmen massacre - a taboo in mainland China, but commemorated openly in Hong Kong.

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On Wednesday, the US also lowered its travel advisory level for mainland China to Level 2: Exercise increased caution.

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In 2019, Hong Kong erupted in months-long protests as hundreds of thousands marched against a hugely controversial extradition bill that would allow Hongkongers to be sent to mainland China to face trial.

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In mainland China, the Shanghai Composite Index was up by around 0.5%.

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But by the 1970s some countries began to argue that the Taipei government could no longer be considered a genuine representative of the people living in mainland China.

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