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China flag

China Flag

Continent: Asia

Flag

China flag

Key Facts

Aspect ratio
2:3
Adopted
October 1, 1949
Colors
#ff0000#ffd700

Patterns

Symbols

Story

The flag of China is a vibrant red, symbolizing the spirit of the people and the revolutionary history of the nation. It features five yellow stars, each representing the unity of the Chinese people under the leadership of the Communist Party. The large star stands for the party itself, while the four smaller stars represent the four social classes. This flag tells a story of strength, unity, and a bright future, inspiring curiosity about the rich culture and history of China.

Symbolism

  • Red represents the communist revolution
  • Yellow stars symbolize the unity of the Chinese people
  • The large star represents the Communist Party

History

  1. 1949: The flag of the People's Republic of China is adopted.
  2. 1912: The Republic of China adopts its own flag.
  3. 1959: The flag is modified slightly for official use.