Definitions of Republic of China
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a government on the island of Taiwan established in 1949 by Chiang Kai-shek after the conquest of mainland China by the Communists led by Mao Zedongsynonyms: China, Nationalist China, Taiwanexample of:islanda land mass (smaller than a continent) that is surrounded by water
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Chinese History - Middle School and High School
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