What is the difference between the "People's Republic of China" and the "Republic of of China."?

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David P
Oct 8, 2016

See below.

Explanation:

The Republic of China refers to the period from 1912 to 1949 from the collapse of the empire to the communist takeover. The Peoples Republic of China refers to modern China from 1949 until the present. It is used in contrast to Nationalist China which is Taiwan.

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