mainland China
Meaning
- The People's Republic of China, viewed as the general geographical region administered by the PRC in the aftermath of the Chinese Civil War (as opposed to Hong Kong, Macau, and Taiwan which are coastal and insular areas)
- Also used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see mainland, China.
Concepts
mainland China
Cathay
China
Communist China
PRC
People’s Republic of China
Red China
continental China
Chinese mainland
Etymology
From mainland + China.
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