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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

Redirect aliases

This template can also be used via an alias name (implemented as a redirect to this template):

Alias name	`{{flag\|alias}}` output	`{{flag country\|alias}}` output
`CHN` (view)	File:Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg CHN	File:Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg China
`People's Republic of China` (view)	Template:Country data People's Republic of China	Template:Country data People's Republic of 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}} → File:Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg China
{{flag icon|China}} → China

Using a flag variant

{{flag|China|1862}} → File:Flag of the Qing Dynasty (1862-1889).svg China
{{flag icon|China|1862}} → China

Using a redirect alias

{{flag icon|CHN}} → China
{{flag country|CHN}} → File:Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg China
{{flag|CHN}} → File:Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg CHN

Military ensigns

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

{{naval|China}} → Template:Naval
{{flag icon|China|naval}} → China

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

{{air force|China}} → Template:Air force
{{flag icon|China|air force}} → China

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

{{marines|China}} → Template:Marines
{{flag icon|China|marines}} → China

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

{{Armed forces|China}} → Template:Armed forces
{{flag icon|China|military}} → China

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

{{navy|China}} → Template:Navy
{{flag icon|China|navy}} → China

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

{{coast guard|China}} → Template:Coast guard
{{flag icon|China|coast guard}} → China

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

{{army|China}} → File:Ground Force Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg People's Liberation Army Ground Force
{{flag icon|China|army}} → China

Related templates

Please see the following related country_data templates:

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:Flag icon. 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]
Parameter		Description	Type	Status
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