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Red China

American  

noun

Informal.
  1. People's Republic of China.


Red China British  

noun

  1. an unofficial name for (the People's Republic of) China

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Red China Cultural  
  1. A pejorative name for the People's Republic of China. The term mainland China is preferred.


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Red China is red-hot, with a heat wave accompanied by a drought drying up the Yangtze River, crippling hydroelectric power in Sichuan province and the neighboring municipality of Chongqing.

From Washington Times

The United States had yet to recognize what it referred to as “Red China” diplomatically, and Edward R. Murrow still worked for CBS.

From Washington Post

“It made me wonder what values Google and Communist Red China had in common.”

From Washington Times

We’ve always called it Red China, but the Washington Post wants to make sure it’s always read.”

From Fox News

Seattle attorney Stan Barer developed the legal strategy to break the 30-year freeze on shipping between our nations which had existed since “Red China.”

From Seattle Times