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Experts in the language, culture, and people of China
expert knowledge of the language, culture, and people of China. In 1940s America, the term China Hands came to refer to a group of American diplomats, journalists
China_Hands
American journalist (1935–2013)
still ongoing is the Old China Hands Reunion of 1996. Between September 3 and 9 of that year 1,100 former residents of China from all corners of the world
Mario_Machado
Mass protest campaign
Hands Off China was an international protest campaign that emerged in the mid-1920s opposing Western Powers foreign intervention in China. The movement
Hands_Off_China
1987 single by T'Pau
"China in Your Hand" is a song by English pop group T'Pau from their debut studio album, Bridge of Spies (1987). A re-recorded version was released as
China_in_Your_Hand
Shedding-type card game
three upcards on top of the downcards, and three hand cards. The upcards can only be played once the hand cards have been exhausted, and the downcards can
Shithead_(card_game)
Country in East Asia
China, officially the People's Republic of China (PRC), is a country in East Asia. It is divided into 33 province-level divisions, including two special
China
1927–1949 civil war in China
The Chinese Civil War was fought between the government of the Republic of China (ROC), led by the Kuomintang (KMT), and the Chinese Communist Party (CCP)
Chinese_Civil_War
Chinese tile-based game
concealed hand can be valuable in scoring. Hong Kong mahjong does not especially reward concealed melds/hands except for a few cases: limit hands or half-limit
Mahjong
American journalist (1905–1972)
communism in China and the Chinese Communist Revolution. He was the first Western journalist to give an account of the history of the Chinese Communist Party
Edgar_Snow
World War II era American diplomat to China (1909–1999)
served in the Foreign Service in China prior to and during World War II. Considered one of the State Department's "China Hands," he was an important member
John_S._Service
American labor organization
approximately 3,550 Chinese laundries. According to a first hand account: Chinese laundrymen relied on their hands. On the door of every Chinese laundry were
Chinese_Hand_Laundry_Alliance
American diplomat (1908–1999)
China Hands, whose careers in the Foreign Service were ended by McCarthyism and the reaction to the loss of China. Davies was born in Sichuan, China,
John_Paton_Davies_Jr.
American sinologist (1907–1991)
relations with the new China would be in the American national interest, the China Lobby and many other Americans accused the China Hands of selling out an
John_King_Fairbank
Military unit
from the 26 years in China. The regiment's activities and way of life in Tsientsin are described very colorfully in The Old China Hands. The dragon on the
15th Infantry Regiment (United States)
15th_Infantry_Regiment_(United_States)
Device used to cool oneself
fans have played an important aspect in the life of the Chinese people. The Chinese have used hand-held fans as a way to relieve themselves during hot days
Hand_fan
American Orientalist and writer (1900–1989)
Chinese Studies at the University of Leeds in England. In the early post-war period of McCarthyism and the Red Scare, American wartime "China Hands"
Owen_Lattimore
American diplomat
Counsellor to the US Embassy in Chongqing in 1942. Vincent was among the China Hands who wanted to gather intelligence from and provide material to the Communist
John_Carter_Vincent
Early firearm, 13th-15th century
The hand cannon (simplified Chinese: 火铳; traditional Chinese: 火銃; pinyin: huǒchòng or 手铳; 手銃; shǒuchòng), also known as the gonne or handgonne, is the
Hand_cannon
1927–1949 social revolution in China
Hurley and the powerful pro-Nationalist China Lobby orchestrated the recall or dismissal of American "China Hands" who favored cutting ties with the Nationalists
Chinese_Communist_Revolution
Iconic elements of Chinese culture Chinese culture (simplified Chinese: 中华文化; traditional Chinese: 中華文化; pinyin: Zhōnghuá wénhuà) is one of the world's
Chinese_culture
Extremity at the end of an arm or forelimb
true grasping hands appear in the mammalian order of primates. Hands must also have opposable thumbs, as described later in the text. The hand is located
Hand
American diplomat and historian
considered one of the China Hands: United States State Department officials attacked during McCarthyism in the 1950s for "losing China" to the Communists
Oliver_Edmund_Clubb
American fantasy writer (1905–1984)
Night Crawler", "Private Prince", "An Anabasis in Minor Key", "The Old China Hands", and "The Ghosts of Manacle". Finney's work, especially The Circus of
Charles_G._Finney
1949 US political crisis
Soviet Union. John Paton Davies Jr. was among the "China Hands" who were blamed for the loss of China. While they predicted a Communist victory, they did
Loss_of_China
Chinese name for hand cannons
Huochong (simplified Chinese: 火铳; traditional Chinese: 火銃) is a Chinese name for firearms. In pre-modern China, the terms chong and pao were used interchangeably
Huochong
United States diplomat
(1896 – 17 August 1947) was a United States diplomat, China Hand, chargé d'affaires in China, and advisor for Supreme Commander for the Allied Powers
George_Atcheson_Jr.
Bribing scandal involving the Chinese branch of drugmaker company GlaxoSmithKline
GSK China scandal in 2013 resulted from bribes made by GSK China, a division of multinational pharmaceutical company GlaxoSmithKline (GSK), to Chinese doctors
GSK_China_scandal
Topics referred to by the same term
hands-off in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. "Hands-off" refers to not interfering with something. Hands-off or hands off can also refer to: Hands-off
Hands-off
Chinese card game
of the three hands, or all of the three hands. In the event of a tie in one of the hands, no money is exchanged for this particular hand. If one player
Chinese_poker
Analyst of Chinese politics, especially for Western audiences
term China Hands, which referred to knowledgeable businesspeople who made political commentary from inside mainland China: after the Chinese Communist
China_watcher
Hand gesture
alphabet in American Sign Language or the sign for number six in the Chinese hand counting system. The shaka sign should not be confused with the sign
Shaka_sign
Japanese and Okinawan martial art
indigenous Ryukyuan martial arts (called te (手), "hand"; tī in Okinawan) under the influence of Chinese martial arts. While modern karate is primarily a
Karate
Hand grenade
67 hand grenade (Chinese: 67式木柄手榴彈, lit. 'Type 67 Wooden Handle Hand Grenade') is a type of hand grenade produced by the People's Republic of China. It
Type_67_hand_grenade
1946 book by Theodore White and Annalee Jacoby
enemy, Japanese or Chinese." White and Jacoby call the Communists "masters of brutality" and says peasants are "putty in the hands of their Communist
Thunder_Out_of_China
Two-person training routine
Pushing hands, Push hands or tuishou (alternately spelled tuei shou or tuei sho) is a two-person training routine practiced in internal Chinese martial
Pushing_hands
2005 Chinese-Hong Kong film by Jiang Cheng
Hands in the Hair (Chinese: 做頭) is a 2005 romantic ethical film directed by Jiang Cheng and produced by Stanley Kwan. A Chinese-Hong Kong co-production
Hands_in_the_Hair
Japanese general and politician
Beiyang government in China, who later served as a member of the House of Peers. He was known as one of the foremost China Hands in the Japanese Army.
Rihachirō_Banzai
1940s US effort to establish relations with the Chinese Communist Party
government. In the subsequent debate over the "loss of China", many put the blame on wartime China Hands. Service was fired from the State Department, and
Dixie_Mission
Body language used for etiquette
and little finger of both hands, with the palms facing inward or downward and the thumbs of each hand interlocking. One hand is placed over the other,
Fist-and-palm
Mainland period of the Republic of China
The Republic of China established its governance over Mainland China on 1 January 1912 following the Xinhai Revolution, which overthrew the Manchu-led
Republic_of_China_(1912–1949)
U.S. State Department office
The Office of China Coordination (OCC), informally known as China House, is a unit of the Bureau of East Asian and Pacific Affairs under the U.S. State
Office_of_China_Coordination
Variety of fruit
resemble a closed rather than open hand, as closed hands symbolize the act of prayer. In China, the Buddha's hand is used as a symbol of happiness, longevity
Buddha's_hand
Ethnic group in Thailand
Thai Chinese, also known as Chinese Thais or Sino-Thais, are Thai citizens of Chinese ethnicity or ancestry. They form the largest mixed-ethnic group in
Thai_Chinese
Bilateral relations
2009-07-29. China hands over Tirunesh-Beijing Ethio-China Friendship Hospital to Ethiopia. http://ayyaantuu.com/horn-of-africa-news/ethiopia/china-hands
China–Ethiopia_relations
Post-Korean War process
South Korea and China, the remains of Chinese People's Volunteer Army personnel buried in South Korea are regularly exhumed and handed over. So far, the
Transfer of People's Volunteer Army soldiers' remains from South Korea to China
Transfer_of_People's_Volunteer_Army_soldiers'_remains_from_South_Korea_to_China
American diplomat
writer and merchant in the East Indian and China trade, known both for his art collection and for his books on China. He was born in Fairhaven (now Acushnet)
Gideon_Nye
British merchants association
N.A. Pelcovits, Old China Hands and the Foreign Office, (New York, 1948); R. Birdman, Britain and the People's Republic of China 1949- 1974, (London 1976)
China_Association
Hand gestures for numbers 1–10 used by Chinese speakers
Chinese number gestures are a method to signify the natural numbers one through ten using one hand. This method may have been developed to bridge the many
Chinese_number_gestures
Type 053H3 frigate of the Bangladesh Navy
中国海军2艘15年前主力舰翻新维护 移交孟加拉国海军. Sina Military (in Chinese). 15 November 2019. Retrieved 12 August 2021. "China hands over two warships to Bangladesh Navy". Bangladesh
BNS_Umar_Farooq_(2019)
2003 Chinese film
Hands Up! is a 2003 Chinese historical comedy film directed and written by Feng Xiaoning, and produced by Han Sanping. The film stars Pan Changjiang,
Hands_Up!_(2003_film)
Hong Kong-based lobbying organization
The China-United States Exchange Foundation (CUSEF) is a Hong Kong-based nonprofit organization whose stated aim is to encourage dialogue and exchanges
China-United States Exchange Foundation
China-United_States_Exchange_Foundation
The history of China spans several millennia across a wide geographical area. Chinese civilization originated in the Yellow and Yangtze river basins, evolving
History_of_China
Han Chinese in Vietnam
people, also known as Chinese Vietnamese (Vietnamese: người Hoa, Chinese: 華人; pinyin: Huárén; Cantonese Yale: Wàhyàhn; or Chinese: 唐人; Jyutping: Tong4
Hoa_people
suffered at the hands of a system that has rewarded increases in gross output rather than improvements in variety, sophistication and quality. China, therefore
Economy_of_China
Fighting without ranged weapons
Soviet/Russian Sambo, Army hand-to-hand fight, Chinese military Sanshou/Sanda, Israeli Kapap and Krav Maga. The prevalence and style of hand-to-hand combat training
Hand-to-hand_combat
the Japanese invasion. In particular, the "China Hands" (American diplomats known for their knowledge of China) also attempted to establish diplomatic contacts
Anti-American sentiment in China
Anti-American_sentiment_in_China
Debate over democracy in China has existed in Chinese politics since the 19th century. The People's Republic of China (PRC) is not a democracy, being an
Democracy_in_China
Chinese writer, inventor, and linguist (1895–1976)
Lin traveled in China and wrote favorably of the war effort and Chiang Kai-shek in Vigil of a Nation (1944). American China Hands such as Edgar Snow
Lin_Yutang
2004 human chain in Taiwan
people linked hands in front of the Presidential Office Building. President Chen Shui-bian and former president Lee Teng-hui joined hands in Miaoli County
228_Hand-in-Hand_rally
Washing of clothing and other textiles
the openly leftist Chinese Hand Laundry Alliance (CHLA), which successfully challenged this provision of the law, allowing Chinese laundry workers to
Laundry
Journal of Far Eastern affairs (1937–1947)
of the Chinese policy experts in the Foreign Service, known as the "China Hands". Institute of Pacific Relations Espionage Act of 1917 "Frederick Vanderbilt
Amerasia
American anti–People's Republic of China political lobby
containment policy China Hands China Lobby China–United States relations Quadrilateral Security Dialogue Pan-Blue Coalition Pro–Republic of China sentiment Gertz
Blue_Team_(U.S._politics)
Academic library at California State University, Northridge
collection (part of IGRA: the International Guitar Research Archive), the Old China Hands Archive, and the Tom and Ethel Bradley Center vast collection of photographs
University Library, California State University Northridge
University_Library,_California_State_University_Northridge
Chinese gambling game using tiles
If a player's front and rear hands both lose to the dealer's respective hands, the player loses the bet. If one hand wins and the other loses, the player
Pai_gow
Explosions at the Binhai New Area of Tianjin, China
2015, a series of explosions at the Port of Tianjin in Tianjin, Northern China, killed 173 people, according to official reports, and injured hundreds
2015_Tianjin_explosions
Style of karate
in Good Hands with Meitoku Yagi". Black Belt Magazine: 41. Kata, University of Washington Goju-Ryu Karate Club Clark, Mike. "Six winds hands of Tensho"
Gōjū-ryū
Hand grenade
plastic materials. China Type 67 hand grenade – (China) Type 77 hand grenade – (China) Type 82 hand grenade – (China) DSS-161 – (China) "China North Industries
Type_86_hand_grenade
Events in the year 2026 in China. General Secretary of the Chinese Communist Party – Xi Jinping President – Xi Jinping Premier – Li Qiang Congress chairman
2026_in_China
on defeating the Communists grew. China Hands such as Joseph "Vinegar Joe" Stilwell—who spoke fluent Mandarin Chinese—argued that it was in American interest
History of China–United States relations
History_of_China–United_States_relations
Australian musical group
Icecream Hands (also seen as Ice Cream Hands) are a power pop band formed in Melbourne, Victoria in 1992 as Chuck Skatt and His Icecream Hands with Charles
Icecream_Hands
darkcitypokerleague.com. "Poker Hand Nicknames". Retrieved 2008-12-22. flapokertours.com. "The Hands – Poker Hand Nicknames". Archived from the original
List of poker playing card nicknames
List_of_poker_playing_card_nicknames
population history of China covers the long-term pattern of population growth in China and its impact on the history of China. The population went through
Population_history_of_China
Variety of fighting styles developed in China
Chinese martial arts techniques are ideally based on efficiency and effectiveness. Application includes non-compliant drills, such as Pushing Hands in
Chinese_martial_arts
Bilateral relations
finance controversy China Hands, American experts on China Hainan Island incident Operation Beleaguer 1972 visit by Richard Nixon to China Ping-pong diplomacy
China–United_States_relations
Type of firearm propellant
Chinese recognised gunpowder for its military applications and gunpowder was weaponised in the form of bombs, fire lances and hand cannons in China.
Gunpowder
Hand grenade
The Type 82 hand grenade (Chinese: 82式手榴彈, lit. 'Type 82 Hand Grenade') is a hand grenade series produced by the People's Republic of China. It is reportedly
Type_82_hand_grenade
Chinese medium military transport aircraft
2022. Retrieved 16 July 2022. Dominguez, Gabriel (24 September 2018). "China hands over Y-8F200W transport aircraft to Kazakhstan". IHS Jane's 360. London
Shaanxi_Y-8
Topics referred to by the same term
China Daily News can refer to: Chinese Hand Laundry Alliance#China Daily News and the Red Scare, a newspaper founded in 1940 by the Chinese Hand Laundry
China_Daily_News
Chinese state-owned enterprise
of companies of China List of largest Chinese companies "PowerChina". Fortune Global 500. Fortune. Retrieved 2024-08-24. "Ecuador hands hydroelectric plant
Power Construction Corporation of China
Power_Construction_Corporation_of_China
2011 single by 2PM
"Hands Up" is a song recorded by South Korean boy band 2PM. It was released as the lead single of their second studio album, Hands Up, on June 20, 2011
Hands_Up_(2PM_song)
Executive agreement between US and People's Republic of China
2015 United States-China Cybersecurity agreement is an Executive agreement between the United States and the People's Republic of China. The agreement covers
2015 United States–China Cybersecurity Agreement
2015_United_States–China_Cybersecurity_Agreement
Hand grenade
77 hand grenade (Chinese: 77式木柄手榴彈, lit. 'Type 77 Wooden Handle Hand Grenade') is a type of hand grenade produced by the People's Republic of China. It
Type_77_hand_grenade
2025 protests against Donald Trump
protests two months later. The Hands Off demonstration was described as the "biggest day of protest." Organized under the "Hands Off!" banner, demonstrations
Hands_Off_protests
1998 Indian film by Rajkumar Santoshi
China Gate is a 1998 Indian Hindi-language revisionist Western action film directed by Rajkumar Santoshi. It was released on 27 November 1998. China Gate
China_Gate_(1998_film)
Canadian writer and racehorse owner
the Arab–Israeli conflict. Taylor wrote Reporter in Red China (1966) and edited China Hands (1984), books based on experiences in the Far East. The author
Charles_P._B._Taylor
Canadian journalist (1929–1995)
University of Toronto Press. ISBN 9781442693357. Taylor, Charles (1984). China Hands: The Globe and Mail in Peking. McClelland & Stewart. ISBN 978-0771084362
David_Oancia
094404°N 34.775160°E / 32.094404; 34.775160 China–Israel relations "Taking a long view and working in joint hands for a new chapter – www.israelhayom.com"
List of ambassadors of China to Israel
List_of_ambassadors_of_China_to_Israel
Hand position in performance dance
Jazz hands in performance dance is the extension of a performer's hands with palms toward the audience and fingers splayed. This position is also referred
Jazz_hands
American journalist (1907–1997)
experiences in China. In the late 1940s, critics grouped her with the China Hands as one of those responsible for the "loss of China" who went beyond
Helen_Foster_Snow
10th-century Chinese hand grenade
thunder crash bomb (Chinese: 震天雷; pinyin: zhèntiānléi), also known as the heaven-shaking-thunder bomb, was one of the first bombs or hand grenades in the
Thunder_crash_bomb
Opinions of the CCP during World War II
Army. Chinese Communist Party People's Republic of China History of the People's Republic of China Chinese Civil War Dixie Mission China Hands "Taiwan
Wartime perception of the Chinese Communists
Wartime_perception_of_the_Chinese_Communists
Special administrative region of China
was handed over from the United Kingdom to China in 1997. Hong Kong maintains separate governing and economic systems from those of mainland China under
Hong_Kong
Ethnic group
archived from the original on 4 January 2010, retrieved 29 March 2009 "China hands over Sh1bn culture centre to Kenyatta University". Nairobi News. 25 January
Chinese_people_in_Kenya
Season of television series
Survivor 50: In the Hands of the Fans is the 50th season of the American competitive reality television series Survivor. It premiered on February 25,
Survivor 50: In the Hands of the Fans
Survivor_50:_In_the_Hands_of_the_Fans
this is found in the expression, Chinese hands and Indonesian feet. This refers to the basic combination of Chinese-style (neijia) biomechanics and Indonesian
Liu_Seong_Kuntao
1937–1945 conflict in East Asia
River Delta. Other sections of China were essentially in the hands of local Chinese warlords. Japan sought various Chinese collaborators and helped them
Second_Sino-Japanese_War
Chinese bronze firearm dated to 1287
The Heilongjiang hand cannon was excavated during the 1970s in Banlachengzi, a village in Acheng District, Heilongjiang province, China. It was found alongside
Heilongjiang_hand_cannon
Directionality of traffic flow by jurisdiction
of China such as the Shanghai International Settlement, Canton and Japanese-occupied northeast China used LHT. However, in 1946 the Republic of China made
Left-_and_right-hand_traffic
Hand game for two or more players
each hand. This can be notated as [ABCD], where A and B are the hands of the player who is about to take their turn, and C and D are the hands of the
Chopsticks_(hand_game)
Series of fortifications in northern China
of China is a series of fortifications in China. They were built across the historical northern borders of ancient Chinese states and Imperial China as
Great_Wall_of_China
CHINA HANDS
CHINA HANDS
Girl/Female
English
Place name.
Girl/Female
American, British, Chinese, Christian, English
The Ancient Country; Form of China; Musical Instrument
Girl/Female
Indian
Strength
Female
Romanian
Romanian name CRINA means "lily."
Female
Hebrew
(חִטָה) Hebrew name CHITA means "food, grain." Compare with other forms of Chita.
Girl/Female
Indian
Death-bed
Girl/Female
English American
Based on the country name China.
Female
Hebrew
Variant spelling of Hebrew Channa, CHANA means "favor; grace."Â
Male
Vietnamese
Vietnamese name CHINH means "correctness; righteousness."
Female
Japanese
(散花) Japanese name CHIKA means "scattered flowers." Compare with another form of Chika.
Girl/Female
American, Australian, British, Chinese, Christian, English, Japanese
The Ancient Country; From China; Musical Instrument
Female
Hebrew
(חִבָּה) Hebrew name CHIBA means "love."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Chinn.Chinese : variant of Jin 1.Chinese : Cantonese variant of Qian.Chinese : variant of Qin 1.Chinese : variant of Qin 2.Chinese : variant of Jin 2.Chinese : variant of Jin 3.Korean : there are four Chinese characters for the surname Chin, representing five clans. At least three of the clans have origins in China; most of them migrated to Korea during the Kory{ou} period (ad 918–1392).
Female
Spanish
 Short form of Spanish Conchita, CHITA means "conception." Compare with other forms of Chita.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from Old English cin ‘chin’, as a nickname for someone with a prominent chin or else for a clean-shaven man.
Male
Hebrew
(חִגָּן) Aramaic and Hebrew name CHINAN means "gracious."
Female
Spanish
Pet form of Portuguese/Spanish Francisca, CHICA means "French."
Female
English
 Middle English name CHITA means "kitten." Compare with other forms of Chita.
Girl/Female
Indian
Tension
Girl/Female
Indian
Singing, Song
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