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You've got a bit to learn about Tibet, HK, Xinjiang ( a muslim region), and soon Taiwan
by ljlolel 6y ago
You've got a bit to learn about Tibet, HK, Xinjiang ( a muslim region), and soon Taiwan
- dragonwriter 6y ago> You've got a bit to learn about Tibet, HK, Xinjiang ( a muslim region), and soon Taiwan Or, you've got to read to the end of the sentence: > Mostly because China didn't conquer a bunch of neighbors and create a name for the resulting state distinct from “China” That last part matters.
- xenihn 6y agoYou know China doesn't refer to themselves as China, right? China is Portugese in origin. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Names_of_China https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Names_of_China
- wan23 6y agoChina definitely refers to themselves as China when speaking English just like the United States refers to itself as 美利坚合众国 or just 美国 when speaking Chinese.