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maui_hawaii
The Chinese term for China (
Jhongguo/Zhongguo
) literally means
"Midlands"
(referring to the plains in central China); it has nothing to do with "Center of the World" or "Central Kingdom."
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01/13/2007 10:37:38 AM PST
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exmachinan
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To:
exmachinan
The Chinese term for China (Jhongguo/Zhongguo) literally means "Midlands"
BS
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01/13/2007 10:57:58 AM PST
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maui_hawaii
(China: proudly revising history for over 2000 years and counting.)
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