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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

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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 • Aug. 25, 2022

Preemptive or preventative war to disarm a nuclear adversary has been considered by American leaders many times before: by Eisenhower against the Soviet Union, by Johnson and Kennedy against Mao Zedong’s Red China.

From Time • Sep. 5, 2017

A New York Philharmonic tour to Russia in the 1950s opened channels of dialogue during the Cold War, as did a Philadelphia Orchestra tour to Red China.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 21, 2017

Next, he came out with Red China Dirt—1-inch acrylic cubes filled with dirt allegedly smuggled out of mainland China and priced at $5.

From Newsweek • Apr. 1, 2015

Red China after World War II closed its doors to the Western white world.

From "The Autobiography of Malcolm X" by Alex Malcolm X;Hailey