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PRC

American  
  1. People's Republic of China. Also P.R.C.

  2. Postal Rate Commission.


PRC British  

abbreviation

  1. People's Republic of China

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Example Sentences

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"The longer the activity gap persists, the more concerned I will be about broader implications, but I have not seen any indications that the PRC is preparing for any major kinetic action," Lewis told AFP.

From Barron's • Mar. 9, 2026

Ms. Kwok’s experience also points to an undertold part of PRC coercion: hostage-taking through detentions and exit bans.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 2, 2026

“Now, at the age of 65, Mr. Sun has pleaded guilty to agreeing to act as an agent of the PRC without registering with the Attorney General.”

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 10, 2026

However, PRC based on existing self-powered optoelectronic synaptic devices cannot handle time-series data across multiple timescales, present in signals for monitoring infrastructure, natural environment, and health conditions.

From Science Daily • Nov. 25, 2024

There have been some experimental postings with "l" for LIT, and "p" for either PRC or PDB.

From The Project Gutenberg FAQ 2002 by Tinsley, Jim