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Of, from, or related to the people of China, particularly the Han Chinese and their culture whether in China or overseas.

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#1·Apr 27, 2026UK

Of, from, or related to the people of China, particularly the Han Chinese and their culture whether in China or overseas.

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  • “The Chinese comments could inject new energy into stalled efforts to push for a deal between the United States and Iran that would end the conflict.”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
  • “China getting on doing stuff. ' The gap between CAS [Chinese Academy of Sciences] and Harvard, the leading U.S. institution, continues to widen. '”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
  • “Mann's Chinese Theatre. Long lines, but fun making impromptu friends.”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
  • “Good god, you must be a Chinese bot if you’re denying Uyghur genocide”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
  • “#Beijing #China #Chinese #explosion #fireworks #injured #killed”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
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#2·Apr 27, 2026UK

Of, from, or related to China, particularly now the People's Republic of China.

Chinese Communist Party]] since 1949.
Origin: From under influence of Portuguese chinês, replacing older Chinish. . In its orientalist sense of "generically exotic, backwards, or poorly organized", sometimes a deliberate marketing strategy to increase sales, as with the German Chinese checkers. In its sense related to the orientation of stage lighting's barn doors, a reference to a supposed resemblance to East Asian eyes. Origin information sourced from Wiktionary contributors (CC BY-SA 4.0).
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  • “You're hitting a period of chinese history I'm less familiar with there. I could be wrong but wasn't Zhang He's time during the ROT3K? Did the europeans really pop up that early?”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
  • “✨ Janesville's Cozy Inn is now America's longest-operating Chinese restaurant, celebrating 104 years thanks to community support & family dedication. 📍 Wisconsin Public Radio 🇺🇸”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
  • “US policy aims to slow the progress of Chinese AI and give the US time to advance its own AI capabilities. Relying on export controls alone is an approach destined for failure.”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
  • “Didn't realize but ofc the Chinese need to hanzi-fy Kotone so it becomes 言音”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
  • “A sampling of gasoline prices in Canada, May 4, 2026: Suburban Montreal, QC: $2.02/l Highway Rest Stop, Ingleside, ON: $1.85/l East York, ON: $1.89/l I, for one, will welcome our Chinese EV overlords.”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
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#3·Apr 27, 2026UK

Of, from, or related to a language native to Han Chinese persons, often used generally of Chinese characters or particularly to refer to Standard Mandarin.

Experts told CNN it could take weeks to address the vulnerabilities and that suspected Chinese hackers are already attempting to exploit it.
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