query: where is the people 's republic of china located

pos: China China China, officially the People's Republic of China (PRC), is a country in East Asia and the world's most populous country, with a population of around /1e9 round 3 billion. Covering approximately , it is the third- or fourth-largest country by total area, depending on the source consulted. Governed by the Communist Party of China, the state exercises jurisdiction over 22 provinces, five autonomous regions, four direct-controlled municipalities (Beijing, Tianjin, Shanghai, and Chongqing), and the special administrative regions of Hong Kong and Macau. China emerged as one of the world's earliest civilizations, in the fertile basin of the Yellow River

neg: Shantungosuchus Shantungosuchus Shantungosuchus is an extinct genus of Early Cretaceous crocodyliform found in China. It includes three species: "Shantungosuchus chuhsienensis" and "S. brachycephalus", which were both described by Yang Zhongjian – usually referred to as "Young" – in 1961 and 1982, and "S. hangjinensis", which was described by Xiao-Chun Wu et al in 1994. "S. chuhsienensis" is the type for this genus. The primary part of "Shantungosuchus"' name comes from "Shan-tung", the Wade-Giles romanization of "Shandong" (), a province located on the eastern coast of the People's Republic of China, where it was first discovered. The second part, "suchus" is a

neg: Shaanxi Shaanxi Shaanxi (; ; formerly romanised as Shensi) is a province of the People's Republic of China. Officially part of the Northwest China region, it lies in central China, bordering the provinces of Shanxi (NE, E), Henan (E), Hubei (SE), Chongqing (S), Sichuan (SW), Gansu (W), Ningxia (NW), and Inner Mongolia (N). It covers an area of over with about 37 million people. Xi'an – which includes the sites of the former Chinese capitals Fenghao and Chang'an – is the provincial capital. Xianyang, which served as the Qin dynasty capital, is located nearby. The other prefecture-level cities into which the

neg: Shaanxi include: Shaanxi Shaanxi (; ; formerly romanised as Shensi) is a province of the People's Republic of China. Officially part of the Northwest China region, it lies in central China, bordering the provinces of Shanxi (NE, E), Henan (E), Hubei (SE), Chongqing (S), Sichuan (SW), Gansu (W), Ningxia (NW), and Inner Mongolia (N). It covers an area of over with about 37 million people. Xi'an – which includes the sites of the former Chinese capitals Fenghao and Chang'an – is the provincial capital. Xianyang, which served as the Qin dynasty capital, is located nearby. The other prefecture-level cities into which

neg: Taxation in China Administration Law of the People's Republic of China. The administrative regulations and rules concerning taxation are formulated by the State Council, e.g., the Detailed Rules for the Implementation of the Tax Collection and Administration Law of the People' s Republic of China, the Detailed Regulations for the Implementation of the Individual Income Tax Law of the People's Republic of China, the Provisional Regulations of the People's Republic of China on Value Added Tax. The departmental rules concerning taxation are formulated by the Ministry of Finance, the State Administration of Taxation, the Tariff and Classification Committee of the State Council, and

neg: Xiapu County (), of which three are ethnic townships designated for the native She people. In 2009 August 9, Xiapu was where Typhoon Morakot made continental landfall. A million people had just been evacuated from vulnerable areas of this and surrounding counties. Xiapu County Xiapu (; Foochow Romanized: Hà-puō) is a county in the municipal region of Ningde, Fujian, People's Republic of China, located along a stretch of East China Sea coast, with many harbours and islands. It is bordered by Fuding City and Zherong County to the north, Fu'an City and Ningde's urban area to the west, and—in Fuzhou City—Luoyuan County

neg: Arcplan 2013 the business intelligence platform is available as arcplan 8 providing three modules for a different scope of applications. With the release of version 8, HTML5 is supported; furthermore the access via mobile devices was simplified by implementing a responsive design approach. Before the merger Arcplan had offices in Germany, the United States, Switzerland and Singapore. Arcplan resellers were located in the People´s Republic of China, Korea, Chile, Finland and Russia. The company employed around 100 people globally before the merger. The software meets the typical requirements of a business intelligence application and offers, depending on the package, several additional

neg: Southwest Jiaotong University Southwest Jiaotong University Southwest Jiaotong University () is located in national central city Chengdu, Sichuan Province, affiliated to the Ministry of Education of the People's Republic of China. It's a national key university co-build by the Ministry of Education of the People's Republic of China, China Railway Corporation, Sichuan Province and Chengdu City. SWJTU was founded in 1896 and is one of China 's leading engineering universities. Known as the cradle of China’s railway engineers and “the Cornell of the East”, SWJTU is the birthplace of China’s modern education in transportation, mining & metallurgy, and civil engineering. Through its history,

neg: Regional ethnic autonomy system of China Regional ethnic autonomy system of China Regional Ethnic Autonomy System (区域民族自治制度) of People's Republic of China give ethnical minorities in China a political system to assemble autonomous government body, protects ethnic minorities' rights and provides ethnic minority people benefits. It is one of the basic political systems in China. This fundamental system was aimed at achieving ethnical equality in China. The content of this system is the establishment of autonomous government body, exercising autonomous rights and enacting regional autonomy in areas where many ethnical minority people live together. It is based on "People’s Republic of China Regional Ethnic Autonomy Law"

neg: Taiwanese nationalism (country), while the nationalism movement seeks only to establish or reinforce an independent Taiwanese identity that distinguishes Taiwan's people apart from Chinese nationalism, without necessarily advocating changing the official name of the Republic of China to "Republic of Taiwan". The Taiwanese nationalism/identity issue resulted from the complex history and unresolved political and legal status of Taiwan. Therefore, in context, Taiwanese nationalists seek to unite residents of Taiwan into a nation, i.e. a people of common Taiwanese identity and/or ancestry; whereas Taiwan Independence supporters seek to go one step further and officially change the state of "Republic of China"'s name to

neg: Czech Republic variants, with download speeds of up to 50 Mbit/s and upload speeds of up to 5 Mbit/s. Cable internet is gaining popularity with its higher download speeds ranging from 50 Mbit/s to 1 Gbit/s. Two major computer security companies, Avast and AVG, were founded in the Czech Republic. In 2016, Avast led by Pavel Baudiš bought rival AVG for US$1.3 billion, together at the time, these companies had a user base of about 400 million people and 40% of the consumer market outside of China. Avast is the leading provider of antivirus software, with a 20.5% market share. The Czech

neg: Flottweg the food and beverage, chemical, pharmaceutical and petroleum industries. The company also makes belt presses, used to produce fruit and vegetable juices, dewater spent grains, create algae and herbal extracts, and processing of coffee grounds and industrial sludge. Flottweg Flottweg SE is a manufacturer of machines and systems for mechanical liquid-solid separation. The headquarters is located in Vilsbiburg (Bavaria), Germany. The company develops and produces decanter centrifuges, separators and belt presses. Flottweg has subsidiaries and branch offices with service centers in the United States (Flottweg Separation Technology, Inc.), People´s Republic of China, Russia, Italy, Poland, France, Australia and Mexico. In

neg: Qingyang County Qingyang County Qingyang County () is a county in the south of Anhui Province, People's Republic of China. It is the northeastern-most county-level division of the prefecture-level city of Chizhou. It has a population of and an area of . The government of Qingyang County is located in Rongcheng Town. Qingyang county benefited in 1540 from Mao Kun ()(1512–1601)'s brief (2-month) tenure as magistrate. He helped the coppersmiths of the area by shutting down illegal shops that were being run by people from outside the county, and mitigated the abuses of local bullies. The county honored him with a shrine

neg: Four-Stage Theory of the Republic of China stance on the existence of the Republic of China on Taiwan as "...the Republic of China has lost the land on which it was originally established. It only exists in Taiwan. It has merged into the land and people of Taiwan. Today, the majority of the people in Taiwan can agree that Taiwan is the Republic of China, and the Republic of China is Taiwan.", "Taiwan is a sovereign and independent country", and "...after we began directly electing our president, the current Republic of China government is no longer a foreign government. It is now the government of Taiwan." Chen

neg: Pakistan–United States relations relations with the United States were maintained. President [[Richard Nixon]] and [[Henry Kissinger]] took advantage of Pakistan's close relationship with [[China|People Republic of China]] to initiate secret contacts that resulted in [[Henry Kissinger]]’s secret visit to China in July 1971 after visiting Pakistan. These contacts resulted in the [[1972 Nixon visit to China]], and the subsequent normalizing of relations between the United States and the People's Republic of China. [[File:Yahya and Nixon.jpg|thumb|200px|left|President of Pakistan Yahya Khan with United States President Richard Nixon, 1970.]] At the onset of hostilities between India and Pakistan, President Nixon urged Yahya Khan to restrain Pakistani

neg: Flottweg Flottweg Flottweg SE is a manufacturer of machines and systems for mechanical liquid-solid separation. The headquarters is located in Vilsbiburg (Bavaria), Germany. The company develops and produces decanter centrifuges, separators and belt presses. Flottweg has subsidiaries and branch offices with service centers in the United States (Flottweg Separation Technology, Inc.), People´s Republic of China, Russia, Italy, Poland, France, Australia and Mexico. In 1910 Gustav Otto (son of the inventor of the gasoline engines) founded Otto-Flugzeugwerke (Gustav Otto Aircraft Machine Works) based in Munich, Germany. On March 7, 1916, this company was registered as the Bayrische Flugzeugwerke (Bavarian Aircraft Works), the

neg: Inner Mongolian People's Party be found on the national flag of Mongolia. Inner Mongolia is located between the Republic of Mongolia and the People's Republic of China. China was under Mongol rule when Genghis Khan toppled the Song Dynasty (960-1279) and Kublai Khanm proclaimed the Mongolian Yuan State (1271–1368). After the fall of the Yuan Dynasty, China was returned to Han Chinese control and stayed that way through the Ming (1368–1644) Dynasty until the Qing (1644–1911) Dynasty when China was invaded and ruled by the Manchu people. During the Qing Dynasty and the Republican period (1911–1949), Inner Mongolia was heavily populated with Han settlers.

neg: Xikang Xikang Xikang or Sikang or Hsikang was a province of the Republic of China and early People's Republic of China. It comprised most of the Kham region of traditional Tibet, where the Khampa, a subgroup of the Tibetan people, live. The eastern part of the province was inhabited by a number of different ethnic groups, such as Han Chinese, Yi, Qiang people and Tibetan, while the western part of the province was inhabited by Tibetans. Xikang, then known as "Chuanbian" (川邊), was a special administrative region of the Republic of China until 1939, when it became an official province. The

neg: Apostolic Nunciature to China Apostolic Nunciature to China The Apostolic Nunciature to China is the diplomatic mission of the Holy See to the Republic of China, now commonly known to most of the world as Taiwan, which as far as the Vatican is concerned, is the state of "China". Due to this difference in diplomatic recognition of "China", unlike most of other countries who recognize the People's Republic of China (PRC) as "China" and whose embassies are located in Beijing, People's Republic of China (PRC), the Apostolic Nunciature to China is located in Taipei, Taiwan. The rank of a nuncio is equivalent to that

neg: Cross-Strait Tourism Exchange Association Cross-Strait Tourism Exchange Association The Cross-Strait Tourism Exchange Association (CSTEA; ) or Association for Tourism Exchange across the Taiwan Straits (ATETS) is a semi-official representative office of the People's Republic of China in Taiwan handling tourism-related affairs. Its counterpart body in Mainland China by the Republic of China is the Taiwan Strait Tourism Association. The CSTEA office is located in Ruentex Tower at Da'an District, Taipei. The official opening ceremony of CSTEA in Taiwan was held at the Grand Hotel in Taipei on 7 May 2010. The ceremony was attended by people from both sides of the Taiwan Strait. Shao

neg: Chinese people person obtains nationality either by birth when at least one parent is of Chinese nationality or by naturalization. All people holding nationality of the People's Republic of China are citizens of the Republic. The Resident Identity Card is the official form of identification for residents of the People's Republic of China. Within the People's Republic of China, a Hong Kong Special Administrative Region passport or Macao Special Administrative Region passport may be issued to permanent residents of Hong Kong or Macao, respectively. The Nationality law of the Republic of China regulates nationality within the Republic of China (Taiwan). A person

neg: Lieyu Lieyu Lieyu Township (; Mandarin Pīnyīn: "Lièyǔ Xiāng"; Hokkien POJ: "Lia̍t-sū-hiong") is a rural township in Kinmen County, Fujian Province, Republic of China (Taiwan). It mainly consists of Lesser Kinmen (; Pīnyīn: "Xiǎojīnmén"), Dadan, and Erdan, three islands of the ROC located to the west of Greater Kinmen and immediately to the east of Xiamen of the People's Republic of China. The first people arrived from the Central Plains of China during the Tang Dynasty and quickly developed the island. The population quickly multiplied. During the Tang Dynasty, a horse pasture was set up on the island. During the Song

neg: Stephen S. F. Chen the Republic of China in the USA from 1997-2000. On April 26, 2005, he traveled with former Republic of China Vice President Lien Chan and other Kuomintang members to mainland China to meet with the leaders of the Communist Party of China. In November, 2008 he traveled with Lien Chan, special envoy of President Ma Ying-Jeou to the APEC meeting in Lima, Peru where in a side meeting they met with the General Secretary of the Communist Party of China Hu Jintao, in the highest level of official exchange between mainland China and Taiwan on an international stage. He currently

neg: China Green Food Development Center China Green Food Development Center The China Green Food Development Center (Chinese: 中国绿色食品发展中心; abbreviated CGFDC) is the first agency in the People's Republic of China to oversee organic food standards. The Center was established in November 1992 under the jurisdiction of the Ministry of Agriculture of the People's Republic of China. The CGFDC joined the International Federation of Organic Agriculture Movements(IFOAM)in 1993. It is headquartered in Beijing, where its general office and divisions of logo management, authentication, sci-tech and standards, planning and finance, and international cooperation are located. Currently, the CGFDC has set up 42 local food regulatory agencies, commissioned

neg: 1980 Winter Olympics Winter Olympic debut. The Republic of China had boycotted the Games over the IOC's recognition of the PRC as "China", and its request for the Republic of China to compete as "Chinese Taipei". Roni is the Olympic mascot of these Games, created by Don Moss. The mascot is a racoon, which is a familiar animal from the mountainous region of the Adirondacks where Lake Placid is situated. The name Roni comes from the word "racoon" in Iroquoian, the language of the native people from the region of the State of New York and Lake Placid and was chosen by Lake

neg: Khanbumbat Airport the property employing approximately 200 people, and Oyu Tolgoi was the "biggest mining exploration project in the world." In January 2013 Oyu Tolgoi started producing concentrate from the mine. The old building of the airport was built in 2000-s. In 2004 the airport was called "Oyut Airport". The runway was dirt. In 2007 it started accepting passenger flights. The new airport was built in 2012. It opened on 10 February 2013. The Khanbumbat Airport and Oyu Tolgoi mine is in the South Gobi Desert of Mongolia, north of Mongolia's border with the People's Republic of China, where the mined copper

neg: Daur people Daur people The Daur people (Khalkha Mongolian: "Дагуур/Daguur"; ; the former name ""Dahur"" is considered derogatory) are a Mongolic-speaking ethnic group in northeastern China. The Daurian form one of the 56 ethnic groups officially recognised in the People's Republic of China. They numbered 131,992 according to the latest census (2010), and most of them live in Morin Dawa Daur Autonomous Banner in Hulun Buir, Inner Mongolia and Meilisi Daur District in Qiqihar, Heilongjiang of China. There are also some near Tacheng in Xinjiang, where their ancestors were moved during the Qing Dynasty. Daur is a Mongolic language. There is no

neg: Bonan people Bonan people The Bonan people (保安族; pinyin: "Bǎo'ān zú;" native ) are an ethnic group living in Gansu and Qinghai provinces in northwestern China. They are one of the "titular nationalities" of Gansu's Jishishan Bonan, Dongxiang and Salar Autonomous County, which is located south of the Yellow River, near Gansu's border with Qinghai. Numbering approximately 17,000 the Bonan are the 7th smallest of the 56 ethnic groups officially recognized by the People's Republic of China. The Bonan people are believed to be descended from Muslim Mongol soldiers stationed in Qinghai during the Yuan or Ming dynasties. They are agriculturalists and

neg: Chinese people in Spain status of some, Chinese are reported to use medical services at a far lower rate than other ethnic groups in Spain. A was opened in 2014 by the Chinese community of Barcelona, led by Taoist priest Liu Zemin, a 21st-generation descendant of poet, soldier and prophet Liu Bo Wen (1311-1375). The temple, located in the district of Sant Martí and inaugurated with the presence of the People's Republic of China consul Qu Chengwu, enshrines 28 deities of the province of China where most of the Chinese in Barcelona come from. In September 2004, protests in Elche over cheap imported shoes

neg: History of trade of the People's Republic of China ASEAN–China Free Trade Area, Switzerland and Pakistan. Approximately 63 percent of the population was located in rural areas, where the majority of people worked in agriculture and rural industries. Under the responsibility system for agriculture instituted in 1981, the household replaced the production team as the basic production unit. Families contracted with the economic collective to farm a plot of land, delivered a set amount of grain or other produce and the agricultural tax to the state, and paid a fee to the collective. After meeting these obligations, the household was free to retain its surplus produce or sell it

neg: Great Hall of the People Great Hall of the People The Great Hall of the People is a state building located at the eastern edge of Tiananmen Square in Beijing. It is used for legislative and ceremonial activities by the government of the People's Republic of China (PRC) and the ruling Communist Party of China. The People's Great Hall functions as the meeting place for the full sessions of the National People's Congress (NPC), the Chinese legislature, which occurs every year during March along with the national session of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC), a political advisory body. It is also the meeting

neg: Maqu County vegetation. Maqu County Maqu County (; ) is a county of the Gannan Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture in the south of Gansu province of the People's Republic of China, bordering the provinces of Sichuan to the east and southeast, and Qinghai to the southwest, west and northwest. Its postal code is 747300, and in 1999 its population was 36,213 people. The area of Maqu County is 10,191 km2 with an average altitude of 3,700 meters. Maqu County receives high rainfall and is located at the northern edge of the Zoigê Marshes on the Yellow River where conditions are optimal for alpine

neg: Maqu County Maqu County Maqu County (; ) is a county of the Gannan Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture in the south of Gansu province of the People's Republic of China, bordering the provinces of Sichuan to the east and southeast, and Qinghai to the southwest, west and northwest. Its postal code is 747300, and in 1999 its population was 36,213 people. The area of Maqu County is 10,191 km2 with an average altitude of 3,700 meters. Maqu County receives high rainfall and is located at the northern edge of the Zoigê Marshes on the Yellow River where conditions are optimal for alpine meadow

neg: Kaihua County Kaihua County Kaihua County () is a county under the jurisdiction of Quzhou city in Zhejiang Province of the People's Republic of China. It is located in the westernmost portion of Zhejiang, and is the source of the Qiantang River. The district's total area is 2224 square kilometers, and its population is 340,000 people. The district's postal code is 324300. The district government is located at 54 Jiefang Street, in the town of Chengguan. Forests cover 79.2% of Kaihua County, making it a key county for forestry in Zhejiang and in China as a whole. Gutianshan National Nature Reserve is

neg: Gaoming District There are also several places where you can play pool or snooker, gyms, and some bars, the most popular being New Face (on Hexiang Lu) and Honey (on Cangjiang Lu). One of the most popular places to go in Gaoming is the Century Square, a large flat open space by the river. Many people gather here in the evening to go dancing (many different styles), go rollerskating, play with kites, or simply to have a walk. Gaoming District Gaoming District, formerly romanized as Koming, is an urban district of Foshan, Guangdong, in the People's Republic of China. Gaoming is located

neg: Lixin County Lixin County Lixin () is a county located in northeastern Anhui province, China, under the jurisdiction of Bozhou City. It is a county famous for its education system and beef production. An agricultural county, the people of Lixin have depended on farming (mainly wheat)for hundreds of years. Recently, the industrialisation of China has forced many farmers to migrate to the cities for short-term jobs. Lixin county is a fairly young geopolitical entity among those that have been thousands and thousands of years in China. The creation of the county did not occur until the People's Republic of China was established

neg: Oroqen people Oroqen people The Oroqen people (; Mongolian: ; also spelt "Orochen" or "Orochon") are an ethnic group in northern China. They form one of the 56 ethnic groups officially recognized by the People's Republic of China. , 44.54% of the Oroqen lived in Inner Mongolia and 51.52% along the Heilongjiang River (Amur) in the province of Heilongjiang. The Oroqen Autonomous Banner is also located in Inner Mongolia. The Oroqens are mainly hunters, and customarily use animal fur and skins for clothing. Many of them have given up hunting and adhered to laws that aimed to protect wildlife in the People's

neg: Gelao people Gelao people The Gelao people (also spelled Gelo) (own name: Klau, ) are an ethnic group of China and Vietnam. They form one of the 56 ethnic groups officially recognized by the People's Republic of China. However, many Gelao are also variously classified as Yi, Miao, and Zhuang by the Chinese government. They number approximately 438,200 and are mainly located in the western part of the Guizhou Province, including such places as Liupanshui, Anshun, Dafang, and Bijie. Some live in western Guangxi, southeastern Yunnan, and southern Sichuan. The main religion practiced is Taoism with a small but significant Buddhist minority.

neg: Federalism in China We should approach disputes in the national-minority areas of China with an open mind, seeking ways to find a workable framework within which all ethnic and religious groups can flourish. We should aim ultimately at a federation of democratic communities of China."" As of late 2010, Charter 08 has already been signed by more than 10,000 people both inside and outside China. A Federal Republic of China is a proposed future federal republic encompassing mainland China, Macau, Hong Kong, and Taiwan. This "Third Republic" (following on from the Republic of China and the People's Republic of China) is proposed by

neg: Chinese people in China that are officially recognized by the government of the People's Republic of China. It includes established ethnic groups who have lived within the borders of China since at least the Qing Dynasty (1644–1911). The term "zhonghua minzu" was used during the Republic of China from 1911–1949 to refer to a subset of five ethnic groups in China. The term "zhongguo renmin" (), "Chinese people", was the government's preferred term during the life of Mao Zedong; "zhonghua minzu" is more common in recent decades. The Nationality law of the People's Republic of China regulates nationality within the PRC. A

neg: Shantungosuchus types of dinosaurs- though none have been identified to the level of genus. Shantungosuchus Shantungosuchus is an extinct genus of Early Cretaceous crocodyliform found in China. It includes three species: "Shantungosuchus chuhsienensis" and "S. brachycephalus", which were both described by Yang Zhongjian – usually referred to as "Young" – in 1961 and 1982, and "S. hangjinensis", which was described by Xiao-Chun Wu et al in 1994. "S. chuhsienensis" is the type for this genus. The primary part of "Shantungosuchus"' name comes from "Shan-tung", the Wade-Giles romanization of "Shandong" (), a province located on the eastern coast of the People's Republic

neg: Chinese people outside the People's Republic of China or Taiwan as the result of the continuing diaspora. People with one or more Chinese ancestors may consider themselves overseas Chinese. Such people vary widely in terms of cultural assimilation. In some areas throughout the world ethnic enclaves known as Chinatowns are home to populations of Chinese ancestry. In Southeast Asia, Chinese people call themselves 華人 ("Huárén"), which is distinguished from (中國人) ("Zhōngguórén") or the citizens of the People's Republic of China or the Republic of China. This is especially so in the Chinese communities of Southeast Asia. The term "Zhongguoren" has a more

neg: Government in exile Taiwan was not legitimately handed to the Republic of China at the end of World War II, and on that basis the Republic of China is located in foreign territory, therefore effectively making it a government in exile. By contrast, this theory is not accepted by those who view the sovereignty of Taiwan as having been legitimately returned to the Republic of China at the end of the war. Both the People's Republic of China government and the Republic of China government hold the latter view. However, there are also some who do not accept that the sovereignty of Taiwan

neg: Nanjing Great Hall of the People Nanjing Great Hall of the People The Nanjing Great Hall of the People (), which serves as National Theatre of Drama and Music and Art Gallery, was built in 1936, and is located at No. 264, Changjiang Road, Xuanwu District, Nanjing, Jiangsu Province, China. The gross floor area being 5,100 square metres, the hall was built up of reinforced concrete with 4 storeys, facing south. Its original name was the National Great Hall () and the hall was renamed in 1949. In September of the 24th year of the Republic of China (1935), the central committee of the KMT passed

neg: Stephen S. F. Chen of China, Taiwan, 1986–1988 Director General for Los Angeles office of the Coordination Council for North American Affairs, 1988-1989. Deputy Ambassador, Coordination Council for North American Affairs, in Washington D.C. 1989-1993. Vice Minister of Foreign Affairs, 1993-96. Deputy Secretary General of the Office of the President, Republic of China, 1996-1997. Ambassador, Head of the Taipei Economic and Cultural Representative Office in the United States, Washington D.C. 1997-2000. Speeches. Stephen S. F. Chen Stephen S. F. Chen () is a politician in the Republic of China. Chen was born in Nanjing. During the Sino-Japanese War, he and his family followed the

neg: 100th Anniversary of the Xinhai Revolution and Republic of China celebrated on Double Ten Day. After the Chinese Civil War, the Nationalists Kuomintang relocated to Taiwan and the Communist Party of China established the People's Republic of China in 1949 on the mainland. In the PRC, 10 October is not formally considered the National Day, as it usually celebrates its own national day on 1 October. On New Year's Eve of 2011, a large celebration took place at Keelung River. About 850,000 people celebrated at Xinyi District including NT$60 million worth of fireworks. The Double Ten day official ceremony began in the morning of 10 October 2011 where a flag

neg: Air Defense Identification Zone (East China Sea) Japanese Defense Minister Onodera said "While we are aware of the press report, we have no announcement to make as we did not find anything extraordinary to speak of" at a press conference. The Chinese PLA Maj. Gen. Luo Yuan later confirmed that the intruding military aircraft belong(s) to JASDF. He also condemned Japan's provocation during the most important Chinese holidays. Air Defense Identification Zone (East China Sea) The East China Sea Air Defense Identification Zone (abbreviated ADIZ) is an Air Defense Identification Zone covering most of the East China Sea where the People's Republic of China announced that it

neg: Yi people County where there are more than 20 churches. Yi people The Yi or Nuosuo people (historically known as Lolo) are an ethnic group in China, Vietnam, and Thailand. Numbering 8 million, they are the seventh largest of the 55 ethnic minority groups officially recognized by the People's Republic of China. They live primarily in rural areas of Sichuan, Yunnan, Guizhou, and Guangxi, usually in mountainous regions, Liangshan Yi autonomous prefecture is a typical one and there are 2 million Yi people in the region. For other countries, as of 1999, there were 3,300 "Lô Lô" people living in the Hà

neg: Chinese Taipei at the 2006 Winter Olympics War, the Republic of China retained control of only Taiwan island and a few other minor islands. After international recognition shifted to the People's Republic of China in the 1970's and under the People's Republic's One China policy, the only way the Republic of China could participate in international organizations was under a name acceptable to the People's Republic. Nevertheless, the Republic of China was allowed to compete under that name at the 1972 Winter Olympics and the 1976 Winter Olympics. The Republic of China boycotted the Olympics in 1976 and 1980 after not being allowed to compete under the

neg: People First Party (Republic of China) People First Party (Republic of China) The People First Party (PFP, ) is a centre-right political party in Taiwan (Republic of China). The PFP was founded by James Soong and his supporters after his failed independent bid for the presidency in 2000. Soong is the chairman and dominates much of its politics. The name of the party, "Qīnmín", has Confucian connotations. The official goals of PFP, as regards to cross-strait relationships and diplomacy, is for the ROC to: participate in more international organizations, promote Chinese culture overseas and seek economic and cultural interaction between Taiwan and the mainland. Its views

neg: Chinese Travel Document Chinese Travel Document People's Republic of China Travel Document (), formerly known as People's Republic of China Travel Permit, is a type of travel documents issued by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the People's Republic of China to people who are legally defined as Chinese citizens for their travel to China and other countries. The Travel Document is issued to Chinese nationals in situations when it is "inconvenient", "unnecessary", or not permitted to issue a People's Republic of China passport. Some cases include: The applicant shall approach any of the diplomatic missions of China in person to file the

neg: Republic of China Armed Forces Museum body dumped in a suburban Taipei park following the confession of Kuo Ching-ho, a military guard at the museum who was serving his conpulsory two-year military service. The museum is accessible within walking distance South from Ximen Station of the Taipei Metro. Republic of China Armed Forces Museum The Republic of China Armed Forces Museum (AFM; ) is a museum located on Guiyang Street Zhongzheng District, Taipei in the Republic of China. It was opened on October 31, 1961 under the administration of the Republic of China Ministry of National Defense Department of History and Translation Office. The Museum aims

neg: Republic of China Air Force Academy Republic of China Air Force Academy The Republic of China Air Force Academy (CAFA; ) is the military academy for the air force of the Republic of China (Taiwan), and is located in Gangshan District, Kaohsiung, Taiwan. The Republic of China Air Force Academy was initially established in 1928 in Nanjing as the Central Army Academy's Aviation Corps, then reorganized as the Central Army Academy's Aviation Class in 1929. In 1931, it was moved to Jianqiao, Jianggan, Hangzhou, Zhejiang. A year later in 1932, the name was changed to Central Aviation School. And in 1938, it was finally changed to

neg: Xu Wenli 1, 2011, the cauldron for the 100th anniversary of the Republic of China, located at Zhigong Hall at San Francisco, the site where founding father Sun Yat-sen rose in rebellion, was lit. June 6, 2011: Re-elected as the chairman of the National Joint Headquarters of the China Democracy Party at its Second Overseas Representatives Assembly. 2013, at age 70, Xu retired from Brown University. On July 9, Xu voluntarily resigned from the chairman position at the China Democracy Party’s Joint Headquarters. Xu Wenli Xu Wenli () (born on July 9, 1943), is from Anqing, located in the Southeastern province of

neg: Hamburg Summit: China meets Europe nations and 200 members of the press registered for the “Hamburg Summit” in 2012. 2014 The sixth “Hamburg Summit” took place on October 10 and 11, 2014 at the Hamburg Chamber of Commerce. As guests of honour, Li Keqiang, Prime Minister of the People´s Republic of China, Xavier Bettel, Prime Minister of Luxembourg, Martin Schulz, President of the European Parliament, Dr Frank-Walter Steinmeier, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Federal Republic of Germany, and Karel De Gucht, then EU Commissioner for Trade attended the conference. In his speech, Premier Li Keqiang stressed the importance of Europe as a partner for

neg: Fang Liufang Degrees Committee of CUPL. Fang was the Dean of the School of Juris Master at CUPL（2005-2008） and Co-Dean of CESL（2008-2012）.He is currently the director of Center of Corporate Law at CUPL. Fang Liufang resides in Beijing, China. He was a member of the Expert Consultancy Committee of the China International Economic and Trade Arbitration Committee (CIETAC) and an Arbitrator for the Beijing Arbitration Commission. He was an Expert Consultant, Subcommittee on Amendments to the 'Law of the People' s Republic of China on Partnerships' of the Financial and Economic Committee of the National People's Congress (NPC) Standing Committee from 2002

neg: People First Party (Republic of China) ticket appeared second. While analysts feared that a PFP run will split the Pan-Blue Coalition vote and hand a winnable election to the DPP (as was the case in the 2000 Presidential election), Soong has insisted that his campaign is a serious one and that he will complete his run. On election day, however, the Soong-Lin ticket underperformed and garnered a mere 2.77% of votes. People First Party (Republic of China) The People First Party (PFP, ) is a centre-right political party in Taiwan (Republic of China). The PFP was founded by James Soong and his supporters after his failed

neg: Flag of the Republic of China members when emphasizing the separate and independently governed systems and territories of the Republic of China and the People's Republic of China in mainland China. The specific designs of the flag are located in the "Law about the national flag and emblem of the Republic of China." The ratio of the flag is 2:3, with most of it being red. One-fourth of the flag is blue, which contains the 12 pointed sun. Each sun ray is 30 degrees, so the total sun rays will make up a complete 360 degree circle. Inside the sun, the blue ring is the diameter

neg: Soong Ching-ling Memorial Residence (Shanghai) Ching-ling donated her residence, located at 29 rue Molière (present-day Xiangshan Road), to the government of the Republic of China as a memorial to her deceased husband, President Sun Yat-sen. In return，the government conferred this house on her. In spring 1949, Soong moved from 45 Jingjiang Road to this residence, where she soon witnessed the capture of Shanghai by the Communist Party of China. After the establishment of the People's Republic of China in 1949, Soong served in several prominent positions in the central government, including Vice-President of China, that her residence in Shanghai became an important working space. In

neg: Chinese Travel Document application. The application fee is about USD $25. Chinese Travel Document People's Republic of China Travel Document (), formerly known as People's Republic of China Travel Permit, is a type of travel documents issued by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the People's Republic of China to people who are legally defined as Chinese citizens for their travel to China and other countries. The Travel Document is issued to Chinese nationals in situations when it is "inconvenient", "unnecessary", or not permitted to issue a People's Republic of China passport. Some cases include: The applicant shall approach any of the diplomatic

neg: National Flower of the Republic of China is still flowering. The three stamens represents Dr. Sun Yat-sen's Three Principles of the People, while the five petals symbolize the five branches of the government: Executive Yuan, Legislative Yuan, Judicial Yuan, Examination Yuan and Control Yuan. The flower has also been proposed to be one of the national flowers for the People's Republic of China. National Flower of the Republic of China The National Flower of the Republic of China was officially designated as the plum blossom by the Executive Yuan of the Republic of China on July 21, 1964. The plum blossom, known as the "meihua" (), is

neg: Republic of China Military Academy of China Military Academy (陸軍官校). The site of the original academy in Guangzhou is now a museum. The academy is accessible within walking distance South of Dadong Station of the Kaohsiung MRT. Republic of China Military Academy The Republic of China Military Academy is the military academy for the army of the Republic of China, located in Fengshan District, Kaohsiung. Previously commonly known as the the military academy produced many prestigious commanders who fought in many of China's conflicts in the 20th century, notably the Northern Expedition, the Second Sino-Japanese War and the Chinese Civil War. The military academy was

neg: Ng Liang Chiang from books. Ng returned to the track after the Japanese occupation. In May 1948, he was chosen to represent Malayan Chinese at the China National Meet for local and overseas Chinese athletes in Shanghai, where he set new China national record times of 16.0 s and 57.9 s in the 110-meter and 400-meter hurdles respectively. Ng's records led to his selection to represent the Republic of China in the 400-meter hurdles at the 1948 Summer Olympics in London. He was not selected for Singapore as they were only affiliated to the International Olympic Committee in late August and his name

neg: Sovereignty that assert that the people transfer their sovereignty to the sovereign (Hobbes), and those that assert that the people retain their sovereignty (Rousseau). During the brief period of absolute monarchies in Europe, the divine right of kings was an important competing justification for the exercise of sovereignty. The Mandate of Heaven had some similar implications in China. A republic is a form of government in which the people, or some significant portion of them, retain sovereignty over the government and where offices of state are not granted through heritage. A common modern definition of a republic is a government having

neg: Act Governing Relations between the People of the Taiwan Area and the Mainland Area Act Governing Relations between the People of the Taiwan Area and the Mainland Area The Act Governing Relations between the People of the Taiwan Area and the Mainland Area () is the act in the Republic of China to guide the interaction between the people in Taiwan with the people in Mainland China in all aspects of life. The act is enacted in accordance with Article 10 of the Additional Articles of the Constitution of the Republic of China promulgated on 1 May 1991. It is a special law governing the rights and obligations between the people in the Taiwan

neg: Nationality law Morisco#Descendants and Spanish citizenship). Turkey's immigration laws permit people of ethnic Turkish descent to obtain Turkish citizenship without the traditional five-year residence requirement required of others. The immigration law of Taiwan (officially the Republic of China) gives priority to returning Taiwanese and overseas Chinese who are not citizens of the People's Republic of China, Chinese who were living abroad, and encourages their return. However, although Republic of China have not ceded the claim on mainland China, the government does not consider the people in mainland China, Hong Kong and Macau as Republic of China nationals. Overseas ethnic Chinese can register

neg: Republic of China Armed Forces Museum Republic of China Armed Forces Museum The Republic of China Armed Forces Museum (AFM; ) is a museum located on Guiyang Street Zhongzheng District, Taipei in the Republic of China. It was opened on October 31, 1961 under the administration of the Republic of China Ministry of National Defense Department of History and Translation Office. The Museum aims to show the ROC military heritage of different periods and inform the public about the military. The museum encompasses 3 floors. In 1999, a Taiwanese schoolgirl, Chang Fu-chen was raped and murdered at the Armed Forces Museum. Taipei Police found the girl's

neg: Shanghai Stem Cell Institute reproduce without any issues. Shanghai Stem Cell Institute The Shanghai Stem Cell Institute is an institute in Shanghai, People's Republic of China dedicated to stem cell research. The institute, located within the Shanghai Jiao Tong University under the School of Medicine faculty, is entirely funded by the government of the People's Republic of China. In 2007, the first Shanghai International Symposium on Stem Cell Research took place at Shanghai Jiatong University. On July 24, 2009, the first publication of a successful breakthrough in Stem cell research was released, where Chinese researchers from the Shanghai Stem Cell Institute, led by Professor

neg: Shanghai Stem Cell Institute Shanghai Stem Cell Institute The Shanghai Stem Cell Institute is an institute in Shanghai, People's Republic of China dedicated to stem cell research. The institute, located within the Shanghai Jiao Tong University under the School of Medicine faculty, is entirely funded by the government of the People's Republic of China. In 2007, the first Shanghai International Symposium on Stem Cell Research took place at Shanghai Jiatong University. On July 24, 2009, the first publication of a successful breakthrough in Stem cell research was released, where Chinese researchers from the Shanghai Stem Cell Institute, led by Professor Fanyi Zeng, successfully reprogrammed

neg: XVII Corps (India) XVII Corps (India) XVII Corps of Indian army is the first mountain strike corps of India which has been built as a quick reaction force and as well as counter offensive force against China along LAC . Its headquarters are located at Panagarh in West Bengal. Republic of India shares a boundary (LAC) of length 4,057 km with Republic of China. Although, even the exchange of a single bullet has not been reported here since decades, the two countries still have not resolved their disagreement about where exactly the border lies; specially over two regions – Aksai Chin and Arunachal

neg: Tiananmen Square Tiananmen Square Tiananmen Square or Tian'anmen Square (天安門, Pinyin: "Tiān'ānmén"; Wade–Giles: "Tʻien-an-mên") is a city square in the centre of Beijing, China, named after the Tiananmen ("Gate of Heavenly Peace") located to its north, separating it from the Forbidden City. The square contains the Monument to the People's Heroes, the Great Hall of the People, the National Museum of China, and the Mausoleum of Mao Zedong. Mao Zedong proclaimed the founding of the People's Republic of China in the square on October 1, 1949; the anniversary of this event is still observed there. Tiananmen Square is within the top ten

neg: Bo'ao English) and two music video clips about Bo'ao . Bo'ao Bo'ao () is a town located next to the eastern coastal city of Qionghai in Hainan Province, People's Republic of China, near the mouth of the Wanquan River where it discharges into the South China Sea. The town is away from Qionghai, away from Haikou and away from Sanya. Bo'ao is famous for the Boao Forum for Asia, an international organisation whose venue is permanently located on Bo'ao's largest island, Dongyu Island (). Bo'ao railway station serves this town. In 2018, French singer Dantès Dailiang and Chinese singer Eva release

neg: Bo'ao Bo'ao Bo'ao () is a town located next to the eastern coastal city of Qionghai in Hainan Province, People's Republic of China, near the mouth of the Wanquan River where it discharges into the South China Sea. The town is away from Qionghai, away from Haikou and away from Sanya. Bo'ao is famous for the Boao Forum for Asia, an international organisation whose venue is permanently located on Bo'ao's largest island, Dongyu Island (). Bo'ao railway station serves this town. In 2018, French singer Dantès Dailiang and Chinese singer Eva release two songs in four languages (Chinese, Russian, French and

neg: People's Republic of China Permit for Proceeding to Hong Kong and Macao People's Republic of China Permit for Proceeding to Hong Kong and Macao A People's Republic of China Permit for Proceeding to Hong Kong and Macao () or One-way Permit () is a document issued by the People's Republic of China allowing residents of mainland China to leave the mainland permanently to settle in Hong Kong or Macau. The travel restriction was needed to prevent large volumes of people coming to Hong Kong or Macau and preventing illegal immigration. Although the permit is specifically for the purpose of family reunion, not for general immigration, the scheme is controversial. Hong Kong currently

neg: Chinese people in Senegal Chinese people in Senegal There is a small but growing population of Chinese people in Senegal, largely consisting of expatriates from the People's Republic of China who began arriving in the country in the 1980s. Migrants from the People's Republic of China (PRC) began flowing into Senegal in the 1980s. They rented properties at above-market rates in the Centenaire area, and remained in the country even after Senegalese president Abdou Diouf's administration granted official recognition to the Republic of China (ROC) on Taiwan in 1996. The ROC's diplomatic success was not matched by the development of economic relations; instead, the

neg: Chinese people in Senegal the slow police investigations of violence against them; some Senegalese merchants also closed their shops in solidarity. Chinese people in Senegal There is a small but growing population of Chinese people in Senegal, largely consisting of expatriates from the People's Republic of China who began arriving in the country in the 1980s. Migrants from the People's Republic of China (PRC) began flowing into Senegal in the 1980s. They rented properties at above-market rates in the Centenaire area, and remained in the country even after Senegalese president Abdou Diouf's administration granted official recognition to the Republic of China (ROC) on Taiwan

neg: Former Residence of Zhou Enlai (Huai'an) a year later, Jiang Zemin also visited to show respect for Zhou Enlai. In 2004, Hu Jingtao came to Huaian and visited the Former residence of Premier Zhou Enlai. Now many people come here to pay a visit in memory of Zhou Enlai. Former Residence of Zhou Enlai (Huai'an) The Former Residence of Premier Zhou Enlai was the childhood home of Zhou Enlai, the first Premier of the People's Republic of China, located in Huai'an, China. The residence was first built during the Qing Dynasty. It is located in a valley called FuMa (驸马 meaning "the husband of the princess")

neg: China–New Zealand relations of China and lived and worked in China for 60 years until his death in 1987. He came to symbolise the important role of people to people contacts in building good relations and accentuating common ground between countries as different as New Zealand and China. In 1997, the 100th anniversary of Alley’s birth was marked by celebrations in Beijing and New Zealand. New Zealand Ministerial Visits to the People's Republic of China: Chinese Ministerial Visits to New Zealand China–New Zealand relations The China - New Zealand relations, is the international relationship between the People's Republic of China and New Zealand.

neg: Stephen S. F. Chen serves as National Policy Advisor to the President of the Republic of China on Taiwan. He recently spoke at the Center for Strategic and International Studies on the position of the Republic of China on the Diaoyutai issue. A short list of his posts follows: First Secretary in the Embassy for the Republic of China in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, 1963-1969. Adviser, Republic of China Delegation to the Annual Meeting of the IMF and World Bank, Rio de Janeiro, 1967. Chief, Second Section, Latin American Affairs Department, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Republic of China, Taiwan 1969-1971. Counselor, Embassy for

neg: Shangcheng District Qiushi Academy now Zhejiang University), and the Zongwen Academy now Zhangzhou High School #10). The district government is located on 3 Huimin Rd. The district hosts the headquarters of military region in the province and is also known for its prison where political prisoners such as Zhu Yufu are incarcerated. Some prominent schools are located nearby, including China National Academy of Fine Arts, Hangzhou Second High School, and Hangzhou Fourth High School. Shangcheng District Shangcheng District is a core urban district of Hangzhou, the capital of Zhejiang province, in the People's Republic of China. It has an area of and

neg: Ningde Ningde Ningde (; Foochow Romanized: Nìng-dáik), also known as Mindong (; Foochow Romanized: Mìng-dĕ̤ng; lit. East of Fujian), is a prefecture-level city located along the northeastern coast of Fujian province, People's Republic of China. It borders the provincial capital of Fuzhou to the south, Wenzhou (Zhejiang) to the north, and Nanping to the west. Ningde is listed as No.2 in China Integrated City Index 2016's environmental ranking, a study conducted by National Development and Reform Commission. The prefecture-level Ningde City administers 1 district, 2 cities, 6 counties, as well as 124 towns, townships and subdistricts. Listed below are the district,

neg: Guanfu Museum Guanfu Museum Guanfu Museum () is an art museum in Beijing, China. It was founded by Ma Weidu in 18th 1997, and it was among the first private museums in the People's Republic of China. The Guanfu Museum is a non-profit organization and it has a qualification of Independent Legal Entity. The museum was previously located on the Liulichang Street, with mostly exhibits of ceramic, domestic furniture, jade, lacquer, metalwork, closionner enamel, classical window and door, and contemporary oil painting. The museum was then moved to Nanxiaojie Street and again to Dashanzi in 2004, where the museum is currently located.

neg: Fang Chih and information on his accomplishments in Okinawa where he is remembered for his efforts to develop the post-World War II economy and for his influence in opening the island to trade with the Republic of China given the two islands' shared history of Japanese and Chinese influences. The phrases "Friend of the Ryukyuan people", "I love China" and "I love Ryukyu" are engraved on the right and left sides of the statue respectively as a tribute to his connection with the people of the island and the people of Japan despite the turbulent political atmosphere of his times. The tomb

neg: Republic of China Army in 2020. CM-32 Yunpao, an 8x8 armoured personnel carrier locally manufactured, will replace ageing M113s and V-150 armoured vehicles. It is a modular vehicle platform capable of accepting various configurations for specific combat requirements. Republic of China Army The Republic of China Army (ROCA) is the largest branch of the Republic of China Armed Forces. An estimated 80% of the ROC Army is located on Taiwan, while the remainder are stationed on the Penghu, Kinmen, Matsu, Dongsha and Taiping Island. Since the Chinese Civil War, no armistice or peace treaty has ever been signed, as the final line of defense

neg: Republic of China Army Republic of China Army The Republic of China Army (ROCA) is the largest branch of the Republic of China Armed Forces. An estimated 80% of the ROC Army is located on Taiwan, while the remainder are stationed on the Penghu, Kinmen, Matsu, Dongsha and Taiping Island. Since the Chinese Civil War, no armistice or peace treaty has ever been signed, as the final line of defense against a possible invasion by the People's Liberation Army (PLA), the primary focus is on defense and counterattack against amphibious assault and urban warfare. The ROC Army's current operational strength includes 3 armies, 5

neg: Embassy of Denmark, Beijing Embassy of Denmark, Beijing The Royal Danish Embassy in Beijing is Denmark's foremost diplomatic mission in the People's Republic of China. The embassy is located on 1 Dong Wu Jie, San li Tun, in the Chaoyang district of Beijing. Denmark recognized the People's Republic of China on January 9, 1950 and diplomatic relations between Denmark and People's Republic of China was established on May 11, 1950. Denmark was the first Western country to recognize the People's Republic of China. The current embassy compound was finished in June 1974 and is designed by the famous Danish architect, Gehrdt Bornebusch It contains

neg: Japanese people in China of Japanese nationals in Mainland China. The following are approved by the Japanese Ministry of Education (MEXT): Mainland China Hong Kong Unrecognized by MEXT: Japanese people in China Japanese people in China are Japanese expatriates and emigrants and their descendants residing in Greater China. There were 127,282 Japanese nationals living in People's Republic of China in 2009. About 105,764 Japanese nationals resided in Mainland China, 27,429 in Hong Kong and Macau, about 20,373 in the Republic of China. Tang dynasty China received 11 Japanese dancers as tribute from Balhae in 777. During the Second Sino-Japanese War, the Japanese government introduced

neg: China–Singapore relations recently, people from China have taken to describing Singapore as "Po County" (坡縣), comparing it with a county of China. This reference is made by some Chinese people due to perceived cultural similarities, but the comparison is not viewed favorably by many Singaporeans. The Singaporean Chinese today are largely Singapore-born and bred with the exception of some first-generation Chinese, and have no loyalty to either the People's Republic of China or to the Republic of China. Singapore is especially sensitive to racial strife due to past riots (see list of riots in Singapore), so Singapore's nation-building efforts have focused on

neg: C. S. Kiang Elders and other various roles in Non-profit Partners Entrepreneurships and consultation service for private corporations. In 2012, he spoke at "The Wall Street Journal"'s ECO:nomics conference where he quoted as saying "China has spent 30 years on so-called economic reforms and made significant progress. The first issue was to get people to survive. Then you try to deal with the environment. Why is this a good time? Many cities in China have air-quality problems, many have water issues. The problem is severe, and gets the attention of the older people. Because of the economic benefits, they've started to look at

neg: Embassy of Poland, Beijing a few elements of classicism, notably the columns supporting the portico. This was to make the embassy more distinguishable as the permanent seat of an important European nation and not present a less 'prestigious' facade to the average passerby. The current ambassador of the Polish Republic to the People's Republic of China is Mr Wojciech Zajączkowski. Embassy of Poland, Beijing The Polish Embassy in Beijing is the diplomatic mission of the Republic of Poland to the People's Republic of China. The chancery is located at 1, Ritan Rd, Beijing. The chancery of the Polish Embassy in Beijing is located, as

neg: East China Sea EEZ disputes the Japanese's claimed EEZ. In 1995, the People's Republic of China (PRC) discovered an undersea natural gas field in the East China Sea, namely the Chunxiao gas field, which lies within the Chinese EEZ while Japan believes it is connected to other possible reserves beyond the median line. Japan has objected to PRC development of natural gas resources in the East China Sea near an area where the two countries Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ) claims overlap. The specific development in dispute is the PRC's drilling in the Chunxiao gas field, which is located in undisputed areas on China's side, three

neg: Wen Shizhen The following January he was rearrested by the Tianjin People's Government, Communist Party of China. Wen Shizhen was executed by the authority of the People's Republic of China in 1951. Wen Shizhen Wen Shizhen (; 1877–1951), also known as S. T. Wen, was a politician and diplomat in the Republic of China. He was Mayor of Tianjin during the Provisional Government of the Republic of China and the Wang Jingwei regime (Republic of China-Nanjing). His courtesy name was Peishan (). He was born in Tianjin. Wen Shizhen graduated from the Beiyang Naval College () in 1898. He served for 4

neg: Woody Island (South China Sea) and is approximately equidistant from Hainan and the Vietnam coast. The island has been under the control of the People's Republic of China since 1956. It is administered by Sansha, a town located on the island. It is disputed territory and is also claimed by the Republic of China (Taiwan) and Vietnam. The Chinese Qing dynasty, France (on behalf of Annam), Japan, and the Republic of China had all established a presence on the island at various points of time in history. Fishing activities in the South China Sea region surrounding the island have been documented in the records of

neg: Manchu people Chinese Communist Party being occupied by Manchu elites hence the better treatment Manchus receive under the People's Republic of China in contrast to their persecution under the KMT's Republic Of China rule. Most Manchu people now live in Mainland China with a population of 10,410,585, which is 9.28% of ethnic minorities and 0.77% of China's total population. Among the provincial regions, there are two provinces, Liaoning and Hebei, which have over 1,000,000 Manchu residents. Liaoning has 5,336,895 Manchu residents which is 51.26% of Manchu population and 12.20% provincial population; Hebei has 2,118,711 which is 20.35% of Manchu people and 70.80%

neg: Japanese people in China Japanese people in China Japanese people in China are Japanese expatriates and emigrants and their descendants residing in Greater China. There were 127,282 Japanese nationals living in People's Republic of China in 2009. About 105,764 Japanese nationals resided in Mainland China, 27,429 in Hong Kong and Macau, about 20,373 in the Republic of China. Tang dynasty China received 11 Japanese dancers as tribute from Balhae in 777. During the Second Sino-Japanese War, the Japanese government introduced a plan to settle 5 million Japanese in Manchukuo. Following the end of the war, approximately 2,800 Japanese orphans in China were left behind

neg: Taiwanese Australians Australia's strict adherence to the 'One China Policy'. There have been instances where the Australian government or other high level organisations have conducted institutionalised discrimination against Taiwanese people (not against Asians as a whole, but just against Taiwanese). For example, murals with the Flag of the Republic of China can legally be painted over and vandalized, based on the rules laid out by the One China Policy. Taiwanese people have also been fired from Chinese convenience stores as a result of saying "I'm from Taiwan" and not "I'm from China". However, many Australians do have some semblance of awareness for

neg: Blang people the U language (Svantesson 1991). Locations from Wang & Zhao (2013:173-179) are also included. Ethnic Bulang villages are also located in Jinghong City, including in Kunhan Dazhai 昆罕大寨村 in Dahuangba Village 大荒坝村, Dadugang Township 大渡岗乡. Blang people The Blang (布朗族 : Bùlǎng Zú) (also spelled Bulong) people are an ethnic group. They form one of the 56 ethnic groups officially recognized by the People's Republic of China. Yan & Zhou (2012:147) list the following autonyms of ethnic Bulang in various counties. Exonyms for Bulang include (Yan & Zhou 2012:147): People classified as Bulang in China speak various Palaungic languages, including

neg: U.S. immigration policy toward the People's Republic of China Governments issued the Shanghai Communiqué, a statement of their foreign policy views. It wasn't until Nixon's trip that the United States recognized the People's Republic of China as the official China. On January 1, 1979, the United States transferred diplomatic recognition from Taipei to Beijing. The U.S. reiterated the Shanghai Communiqué's acknowledgment of the Chinese position that there is only one China and that Taiwan is a part of China; Beijing acknowledged that the American people would continue to carry on commercial, cultural, and other unofficial contacts with the people of Taiwan. The Taiwan Relations Act made the necessary changes

neg: Taizhou, Zhejiang Many people from the area have migrated abroad after economic reforms began in China in 1978. The city's seafood is of note. The Guoqing Temple where the Tiantai (), an important school of Buddhism in China, Japan, Korea, and Vietnam originates, is located here. In Japan the school is known as "Tendai", and in Korea it is known as "Cheontae". Taizhou, Zhejiang Taizhou ( ), previously known as Taichow, is a city located at the middle of the East China Sea coast of Zhejiang province. It is located south of Shanghai and southeast of Hangzhou, the provincial capital. It is

neg: Philippines–Taiwan relations Philippines–Taiwan relations Philippines–Republic of China relations are foreign relations between the Republic of the Philippines and Republic of China (Taiwan). The Philippines maintains relations with Taiwan through the Manila Economic and Cultural Office in Taipei and Taipei Economic and Cultural Office in Manila. The ancestral origin of the majority of Filipinos and other Austronesian peoples is in Taiwan. In the 1600’s, Ming dynasty loyalist Koxinga planned an invasion of the Spanish Philippines from their base in Taiwan, but this was never carried out due to their defeat by the Qing dynasty. The Philippines has officially recognized the Republic of China