Zhōnghuá, Chung¹-hua² or Chunghwa () is a term that indicates a relation to, or descent from "''China''" or "''Chinese civilisation''", in a cultural, ethnic, or literary sense, derived from the historical concept of

Huaxia ''Huaxia'' is a historical concept representing the Chinese nation, and came from the self-awareness of a common cultural ancestry by ancestral populations of the Han people. Etymology The earliest extant authentic attestation of the ''H ...

. It is used in the following terms:

People's Republic of China

* ', the Chinese name for the

People's Republic of China China, officially the People's Republic of China (PRC), is a country in East Asia. With population of China, a population exceeding 1.4 billion, it is the list of countries by population (United Nations), second-most populous country after ...

* Zhonghua (car), cars produced by Brilliance China Auto * Chunghwa (cigarette), premium brand of cigarettes * Chung Hwa Pencil, a famous pencil brand owned by Lao Feng Xiang * Chung-hwa, toothpaste brand owned by

Unilever Unilever PLC () is a British multinational consumer packaged goods company headquartered in London, England. It was founded on 2 September 1929 following the merger of Dutch margarine producer Margarine Unie with British soap maker Lever B ...

Subdistricts

Zhonghua Subdistrict, Xiamen Zhonghua Subdistrict is a township-level division of the Siming District of Xiamen, Fujian Province, China. See also *List of township-level divisions of Fujian This is a list of township-level divisions of the province of Fujian, People's ...

, in Siming District, Xiamen, Fujian

Republic of China

*' or ''Chunghwa Minkuo'', the

Republic of China Taiwan, officially the Republic of China (ROC), is a country in East Asia. The main geography of Taiwan, island of Taiwan, also known as ''Formosa'', lies between the East China Sea, East and South China Seas in the northwestern Pacific Ocea ...

in Chinese *

Chunghwa Telecom Chunghwa Telecom (), officially Chunghwa Telecom Co., Ltd., is the largest integrated Telecommunications company, telecommunications service provider in Taiwan, providing Public switched telephone network, PSTN, mobile phone, and broadband se ...

Chunghwa Post Chunghwa Post (), officially Chunghwa Post Co., Ltd., is the national mail, postal service of Taiwan. Chunghwa Post was a government agency of the Ministry of Transportation and Communications (Taiwan), Ministry of Transportation and Commun ...

, the official postal service of Taiwan * Chung Hua University, a private university in Xiangshan District, Hsinchu City, Taiwan * Chung-Hua Institution for Economic Research, a Taiwan-based international policy think tank * Chunghwa Postal Museum, a museum located in Zhongzheng District, Taipei, Taiwan *

Chinese Taipei "Chinese Taipei" is the term used in various international organizations and tournaments for groups or delegations representing the Republic of China (ROC), a country commonly known as Taiwan. Due to the One China principle stipulated by the ...

, the formal name used by Taiwan for diplomatic purposes, standardised in Taiwanese Mandarin as "''Chunghwa Taipei''". *',

China Airlines China Airlines (CAL; zh, t=中華航空, poj=Tiong-hôa Hâng-khong, p=Zhōnghuá Hángkōng, first=t, c=, s=) is the state-owned flag carrier of the Taiwan, Republic of China (Taiwan). It is one of Taiwan's two major airlines, along with E ...

in Chinese

Other uses

, a name representing the Chinese civilisation *

Zhonghua minzu ''Zhonghua minzu'' () is a political term in modern Chinese nationalism related to the concepts of nation-building, ethnicity, and race in the Chinese nationality. Collectively, the term refers to the 56 ethnic groups of China, but being ...

, literally the Chinese nation * Little China (ideology), or "Xiao Zhonghua", conception of the political and cultural realm of China in the Sinosphere *A school in Singapore. See

primary schools in Singapore This is a list of primary schools in Singapore. Children typically start their primary education in the year they turn seven. Primary education lasts six years, and is compulsory for all Singapore citizens. Primary schools in Singapore are eithe ...

. * Chong Hua Hospital, a hospital in Cebu City, Philippines * Zamboanga Chong Hua High School, a school in Zamboanga City, Philippines * Davao Chong Hua High School, a school in Davao City, Philippines * Lanao Chung Hua School, a school in Iligan City, Philippines * China Motor Bus, a real estate developer and former public bus service operator in Hong Kong * CLP Power, a multinational power company based in Kowloon, Hong Kong * Hong Kong and China Gas, supplier of towngas in Hong Kong and numerous other markets