Template:Country data China

Template documentation

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.

File:Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg

Standard parameters

Parameter name	Value	Meaning
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

Label	Flag image (40px)	Image name
1862	File:Flag of the Qing Dynasty (1862-1889).svg	Flag of the Qing Dynasty (1862-1889).svg
1889	File:Flag of the Qing Dynasty (1889-1912).svg	Flag of the Qing Dynasty (1889-1912).svg
1912	File:Flag of China (1912–1928).svg	Flag of China (1912–1928).svg
1928	File:Flag of the Republic of China.svg	Flag of the Republic of China.svg
naval	File:Naval ensign of China.svg	Naval ensign of China.svg
air force	File:Air Force Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg	Air Force Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg
army	File:Ground Force Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg	Ground Force Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg

Military ensigns

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

• {{navy|China}} → People's Liberation Army Navy
• {{flagicon|China|naval}} →

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

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

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

• {{army|China}} → People's Liberation Army Ground Force
• {{flagicon|China|army}} →

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)	CHN	China
People's Republic of China (view)	People's Republic of China	China
China, People's Republic of (view)	Template:Country data China, People's Republic of	Template:Country data China, People's Republic of
China (People's Republic of) (view)	Template:Country data China (People's Republic of)	Template:Country data China (People's Republic of)
PRC (view)	Template:Country data PRC	Template:Country data PRC

See What links here for a full list of redirects.

Example usage

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

Using a flag variant

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

Using a redirect alias

• {{flagicon|CHN}} →
• {{flagcountry|CHN}} → China
• {{flag|CHN}} → CHN

Related templates

Please see the following related country_data templates:

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

TemplateData

This is the TemplateData documentation for this template used by VisualEditor and other tools.

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

Parameter		Description	Type	Status
No parameters specified

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