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None of these uses arms, except the special administrative regions.
None of these uses arms, except the special administrative regions.


==Special administrative regions==
==Heraldry==
*[[Hong Kong]]
The county does not use a coat of arms, only the above logo.
*[[Macau]]
The two autonomous regions use historical arms:
* [[Hong Kong]]
* [[Macau]]


==Educational heraldry==
==Educational heraldry==
*[[file:uni-hongkong.jpg|80 px]][[University of Hong Kong]]
* [[file:uni-hongkong.jpg|80 px]][[University of Hong Kong]]
*[[file:uni-chinesehongkong.jpg|80 px]][[Chinese University of Hong Kong]]
* [[file:uni-chinesehongkong.jpg|80 px]][[Chinese University of Hong Kong]]
*[[file:uni-macau.jpg|80 px]][[University of Macau]]
* [[file:uni-macau.jpg|80 px]][[University of Macau]]


==Heraldic collector's items from China==
==Heraldic collector's items from China==
*[[Hong Kong (stamps)|Heraldic stamps from Hong Kong]]
* [[Hong Kong (stamps)|Heraldic stamps from Hong Kong]]
*[[Macau (stamps)|Heraldic stamps from Macau]]
* [[Macau (stamps)|Heraldic stamps from Macau]]


[[Category:China]]
[[Category:China]]

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China - People's Republic of China - 中华人民共和国
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The National Arms of China The National Flag Location

The People's Republic of China (PRC), located in East Asia and commonly known as China, is the most populous state in the world, with over 1.3 billion citizens.

Administrative division

China is divided into 22 provinces, 5 autonomous regions, 4 cities with province status and two special administrative regions. Below these are 333 prefecture-level regions, 2,862 county-level regions, 41,636 township-level regions and even more village-level regions.

None of these uses arms, except the special administrative regions.

Heraldry

The county does not use a coat of arms, only the above logo. The two autonomous regions use historical arms:

Educational heraldry

Heraldic collector's items from China