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.

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.

Parameter name	Value	Meaning
`alias`	`People's Republic of China`	Main article name (People's Republic of China)
`shortname alias`	`China`	(optional) Display name to be used for the wikilink, if `alias` is a disambiguated article name, for example
`flag alias`	`Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg`	Image name (File:Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg, shown above right)

Flag variants

Label	Flag image (40px)	Image name
`military`		`People's Liberation Army Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg`
`naval`		`Naval Ensign of the People's Republic of China.svg`
`air force`		`Air Force Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg`
`army`		`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`)`	China, People's Republic of	China
`China (People's Republic of) (`view`)`	China (People's Republic of)	China
`PRC (`view`)`	PRC	China

Example usage

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

Using a flag variant

{{flag|China|military}} → China
{{flagicon|China|military}} →

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 Dynasty Qing Dynasty
Template:Country data Republic of China Republic of China

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