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Error creating thumbnail: Template documentation
Error creating thumbnail: This template is used on approximately 130,000 pages.
To avoid major disruption and server load, any changes should be tested in the template's /sandbox or /testcases subpages, or in your own user subpage. The tested changes can be added to this page in a single edit. Consider discussing changes on the talk page before implementing them.
Error creating thumbnail: Template:Country data China is an internal data container not intended to be transcluded directly. It is used indirectly by templates such as flag, flagicon, and others.
Error creating thumbnail: This template is within the scope of WikiProject Flag Template, a collaborative effort to maintain flag templates on Wikipedia. A more thorough discussion of the flag template system, including parameters not described here, can be found on the project page.

Contents

  • 1 Standard parameters
  • 2 Flag variants
  • 3 Redirect aliases
  • 4 Example usage
    • 4.1 Using a flag variant
    • 4.2 Using a redirect alias
  • 5 Military ensigns
  • 6 Related templates
  • 7 Other information
  • 8 TemplateData

Standard parameters

Parameter nameValueMeaning
alias China Main article name (China)
flag alias Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Image name (File:Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg, shown on right)

Flag variants

LabelFlag image (40px)Image name
1862Flag of the Qing Dynasty (1862-1889).svg
1889Flag of the Qing Dynasty (1889-1912).svg
1912Flag of China (1912–1928).svg
1928Error creating thumbnail: Flag of the Republic of China.svg
navalError creating thumbnail: Naval ensign of China.svg
marinesError creating thumbnail: Naval ensign of China.svg
militaryError creating thumbnail: People's Liberation Army Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg
coast guardError creating thumbnail: Flag of China.svg
navyError creating thumbnail: Naval ensign of China.svg
air forceError creating thumbnail: Air Force Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg
armyError creating thumbnail: Ground Force Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg

Redirect aliases

This template can also be used via an alias name (implemented as a redirect to this template):
Alias name{{flag|alias}} output{{flagcountry|alias}} output
CHN (view)Error creating thumbnail:  CHNError creating thumbnail:  China
People's Republic of China (view)Error creating thumbnail:  People's Republic of ChinaError creating thumbnail:  China
China, People's Republic of (view)Error creating thumbnail:  China, People's Republic ofError creating thumbnail:  China
China (People's Republic of) (view)Error creating thumbnail:  China (People's Republic of)Error creating thumbnail:  China
PRC (view)Error creating thumbnail:  PRCError creating thumbnail:  China

See What links here for a full list of redirects.

Example usage

  • {{flag|China}} → Error creating thumbnail:  China
  • {{flagicon|China}} → Error creating thumbnail:

Using a flag variant

  • {{flag|China|1862}} →  China
  • {{flagicon|China|1862}} → China

Using a redirect alias

  • {{flagicon|CHN}} → Error creating thumbnail:
  • {{flagcountry|CHN}} → Error creating thumbnail:  China
  • {{flag|CHN}} → Error creating thumbnail:  CHN

Military ensigns

This template includes a naval flag variant that can be used with Template:Naval:

  • {{naval|China}} → Error creating thumbnail:  People's Liberation Army Navy
  • {{flagicon|China|naval}} → Error creating thumbnail:

This template includes an air force ensign flag variant that can be used with Template:Air force:

  • {{air force|China}} → Error creating thumbnail:  People's Liberation Army Air Force
  • {{flagicon|China|air force}} → Error creating thumbnail:

This template includes a marine ensign flag variant that can be used with Template:Marines:

  • {{marines|China}} → Error creating thumbnail:  People's Liberation Army Navy Marine Corps
  • {{flagicon|China|marines}} → Error creating thumbnail:

This template includes a marine ensign flag variant that can be used with Template:Armed forces:

  • {{Armed forces|China}} → Error creating thumbnail:  People's Liberation Army
  • {{flagicon|China|military}} → Error creating thumbnail:

This template includes an ensign flag variant that can be used with Template:Navy:

  • {{navy|China}} → Error creating thumbnail:  People's Liberation Army Navy
  • {{flagicon|China|navy}} → Error creating thumbnail:

This template includes a coast guard ensign flag variant that can be used with Template:Coast guard:

  • {{coast guard|China}} → Error creating thumbnail:  China Coast Guard
  • {{flagicon|China|coast guard}} → Error creating thumbnail:

This template includes an army ensign flag variant that can be used with Template:Army:

  • {{army|China}} → Error creating thumbnail:  People's Liberation Army Ground Force
  • {{flagicon|China|army}} → Error creating thumbnail:

Related templates

Please see the following related country_data templates:

  • Template:Country data Qing dynasty Qing dynasty
  • Template:Country data Republic of China Republic of China
  • Template:Country data Republic of China (1912–1949) Republic of China (1912–1949)

Other information

Country data templates are also available for three of the five autonomous regions, the two Special Administrative Regions (SARs) of China, and the region of Tibet:

Template:Country data Guangxi Zhuang Error creating thumbnail:  Guangxi Zhuang
Template:Country data Hong Kong Error creating thumbnail:  Hong Kong
Template:Country data Inner Mongolia Error creating thumbnail:  Inner Mongolia
Template:Country data Macau Error creating thumbnail:  Macau
Template:Country data Ningxia Hui Error creating thumbnail:  Ningxia Hui
Template:Country data Tibet Error creating thumbnail:  Tibet Refers to the geographical/ethnical region; don't use for the autonomous region

TemplateData

This is the TemplateData for this template used by TemplateWizard, VisualEditor and other tools. See a monthly parameter usage report for Template:Country data China in articles based on its TemplateData.

TemplateData for Country data China

This template should not be used directly. It is used indirectly by flag templates such as Template:Flag and Template:Flagicon. See Category:Flag template system for a full list of flag templates and Wikipedia:WikiProject Flag Template for further documentation.

Template parameters[Edit template data]

ParameterDescriptionTypeStatus
No parameters specified
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