mainland China

noun

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

Other Words From

• mainland Chinese adjective noun

Example Sentences

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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Shares in mainland China and Hong Kong chalked up record gains after the announcements.

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In a statement issued to the BBC, electronics giant Panasonic said it would "prioritise the safety and health of employees" in mainland China in the wake of the latest attack.

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