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Red China

Red China proper noun: the People's Republic of China.

Proper noun

Red China

  1. The People's Republic of China.
    • The highest military body in Red China, the People’s Revolutionary Military Council, is made up of 22 of these 52 Red generals, and three-fifths of them are on the Central Committee of the Chinese Communist Party.1951, Robert B. Rigg, Red China's Fighting Hordes, Westport, Conn.: Greenwood Press, →ISBN, page 61
    • Kennedy said that he was opposed to recognition of Red China. He indicated, however, that strong arguments had been presented to him in favor of the so-called “two Chinas policy.” Under this policy, Nationalist China would retain its seat on the Security Council, and Red China would have only a...1962, Richard M. Nixon, Six Crises, Garden City, New York: Doubleday & Company, →LCCN, →OCLC, →OL, page 408
    Synonyms:
    Communist China

Red China meaning in Thai

Red China in Thai

the People's Republic of China
จีนแดง jiin-dɛɛng

Examples of Red China in a sentence

  • Kennedy said that he was opposed to recognition of Red China.1962, Richard M. Nixon, Six Crises, Garden City, New York: Doubleday & Company, →LCCN, →OCLC, →OL, page 408:
  • On the rocky island of Tungyin, 50 miles off the coast of Red China, is the headquarters of a little-known military unit called the Anti-Communist Salvation Army.1963 January 11, “The World”, in Time, volume LXXXI, number 2, →ISSN, →OCLC, page 32, column 3:
  • Countless loyal Americans honestly feel that a world body such as the United Nations should include even Red China, but they fear being called Communist sympathizers.1963, Martin Luther King, Jr., “Transformed Nonconformist”, in Strength to Love, New York: Pocket Books, published 1964, →OCLC, page 13:
  • The whole world has reason to be apprehensive of Red China, for it is likely to be an irresistible [sic] threat on earth.1970, Isa Alptekin, “LETTER, ISA YUSUF ALPTEKIN, PRESIDENT OF THE NATIONAL CENTER FOR THE LIBERATION OF EASTERN TURKESTAN, TO PRESIDENT...

Synonyms of Red China

Antonyms

Origin of Red China

From red + China; see red (“communist”).

Words formed from Red China

Questions about Red China

What does Red China mean?
Red China means the People's Republic of China.
What is Red China in Thai?
Red China in Thai is จีนแดง (jiin-dɛɛng). See Red China meaning in Thai.
How do you use Red China in a sentence?
Kennedy said that he was opposed to recognition of Red China.
What part of speech is Red China?
Red China is a proper noun.

Words near Red China in the dictionary

  1. Red Centre
  2. red cents
  3. red chalk
  4. red chamber
  5. red chickweed
  6. Red China
  7. Red Chinese
  8. red chip
  9. red chips
  10. red chokeberries
  11. red chokeberry

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