Template:Country data China

Template documentation

This is the documentation for Template:Country data China. It is automatically generated by Template:Country showdata

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. For a more thorough discussion of the flag template system, including parameters not described here, please see Wikipedia:WikiProject Flag Template.

Please purge the cache after making any changes to this template.

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 (Image:Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg, shown above right)

Flag variants

Label	Flag image (40px)	Image name
`1862`		`Flag of the Qing Dynasty (1862-1889).svg`
`1889`		`Flag of the Qing Dynasty (1889-1912).svg`
`1912`		`Flag of China (1912–1928).svg`
`1929`		`Flag of China (1928–1949).svg`
`1949`		`Flag of China (WFB 2000).png`
`2000`		`Flag of China (WFB 2000).svg`
`2004`		`Flag of China (WFB 2004).svg`
`2009`		`Flag of China (WFB 2009).svg`
`military`		`People's Liberation Army Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg`
`naval`		`Naval ensign of China.svg`

Naval ensign

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

{{navy|China}} → Template:Navy/core
{{flagicon|China|naval}} → Template:Country flagicon4|area={{{area|dis<China>

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`)`	Template:Country data CHN	Template:Country data CHN
`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

Example usage

{{flag|China}} → China
{{flagicon|China}} → Template:Country flagicon4|area={{{area|dis<China>

Using a flag variant

{{flag|China|1862}} → China
{{flagicon|China|1862}} → Template:Country flagicon4|area={{{area|dis<China>

Using a redirect alias

{{flagicon|CHN}} → Template:Country flagicon4|area={{{area|dis<CHN>
{{flagcountry|CHN}} → Template:Country data CHN
{{flag|CHN}} → Template:Country data CHN

Related templates

Please see the following related country_data templates: