The PRC has continuously advocated the possibility of moving some or all of these military facilities to Hainan, although this may not be taken up due to sensitivities in diplomatic relations between Singapore and her largely Islamic neighbours.

* Within the PRC, the two western regions of Xinjiang and Tibet are also the focus of secessionist calls by the Tibetan Independence Movement and East Turkestan Islamic Movement.

The Soviets provided technical aid in 156 industries in China ’ s first five-year plan, and 520 million rubles in loans ; thus at the Geneva Conference of 1954, the PRC and the USSR jointly persuaded the Democratic Republic of Vietnam, led by Ho Chi Minh, to temporarily accept the West ’ s division of Vietnam at the 17th parallel north.

On less official terms, the ROC is involved in a complex dispute for control over the Spratly Islands with the PRC, Malaysia, the Philippines, Vietnam, and possibly Brunei ; and over the Paracel Islands, occupied by the PRC, but claimed by Vietnam and the ROC.

Disputes-international: maritime boundary with Cambodia not defined ; involved in a complex dispute over the Spratly Islands with the People's Republic of China ( PRC ), Republic of China ( ROC ), Malaysia, Philippines, and possibly Brunei ; maritime boundary with Thailand resolved in August 1997 ; maritime boundary dispute with the PRC in the Gulf of Tonkin resolved in 2000 ; Paracel Islands occupied by the PRC but claimed by Vietnam and the ROC ; offshore islands and sections of boundary with Cambodia are in dispute ; agreement on land border with the People's Republic of China was signed in December 1999.

Article 96 of the PRC Law on Food Safety adopted on February 28, 2009 raises the punitive damages to ten times the purchase price additional to the compensatory damages that the victim has already claimed from the producer or seller for food with poor quality not compliant to food safety standards.

* The term border dispute applies only to the many cases where a limit territory bordering more than one state ( including an enclave in one state such as Nagorno Karabakh ) is claimed by two or more, not the very existence of a whole state challenged ( such as the Republic of China, which the People's Republic of China regards as a defunct and illegitimate entity, with its current jurisdiction of Taiwan claimed by the PRC as its 23rd province ).

Before the 1990s, both the PRC and the ROC claimed to be the legal government of the whole of China and Taiwan.

While the government of the ROC considered itself the remaining holdout of the legitimate government of a country overrun by what it thought of as Communist rebels, the PRC claimed to have succeeded the ROC in the Chinese Civil War.

At one time CPC General secretary and PRC president Jiang Zemin claimed Sun Yat-sen had a " New Three Principles of the People " ( 新三民主義 ) which consisted of " working with the soviets, working with the communists and helping the farmers " ( 聯俄, 聯共, 扶助工農 ).

* Taiwan Province, People's Republic of China, an administrative province claimed by PRC

The county is claimed by the People's Republic of China ( PRC ) as part of its own Fujian Province's Quanzhou Prefecture.

* Paracel Islands Xisha Islands – " The West-sands " – claimed by Vietnam, the PRC and the Republic of China ( Taiwan, ROC )

In mainland China, the term Zhongguo is used to refer to all territories claimed by the PRC, including mainland China, Hong Kong, Macau and Taiwan.

The PRC Health Minister also claimed that the disease has been under control in most parts of mainland China.

( Kinmen and the Matsu Islands are claimed by the PRC as part of its Fujian Province.

Pratas and Itu Aba are claimed by the PRC as part of Guangdong and Hainan provinces respectively.

On October 1, 1949, Mao Zedong proclaimed the People's Republic of China ( PRC ), and claimed that the PRC had superseded the ROC.

The Communists originally attacked Huangdi when they took power, with PRC historians criticizing Huangdi and other early leaders and even claimed they did not exist ; in Hunan the Red Guards vandalized Yandi's tomb.

The PRC confirmed the men were PRC members, and initially claimed responsibility for the attack, but later denied carrying out the attack, saying it was against Palestinian interests.

The PRC claimed responsibility for the assassination of Moussa Arafat on September 7, 2005.

Under the Basic Law of Hong Kong, its diplomatic relations and defence are the responsibility of the Central People's Government of the PRC.

The government is heavily involved in the media in the PRC, and the largest media organizations ( namely CCTV, the People's Daily, and Xinhua ) are agencies of the Party-State: " The first social responsibility and professional ethic of media staff should be understanding their role clearly and being a good mouthpiece.

The PRC shortly claimed responsibility for kidnapping and murdering him.

In 1997-2000, he was Municipal Councillor and PRC group leader in the municipality of Palermo ; in 2000, he was elected a member of Executive with responsibility for culture in the city of Palermo.

The Communist Party of China ( CPC ), also known as the Chinese Communist Party ( CCP ), is the founding and ruling political party of the People's Republic of China ( PRC ).

Ulmer's other noirs include Strange Illusion ( 1945 ), also for PRC ; Ruthless ( 1948 ), for Eagle-Lion, which had acquired PRC the previous year ; and Murder Is My Beat ( 1955 ), for Allied Artists.

It should also be noted that the wording of the Basic Law on the term of the Chief Executive is substantially different from the articles in the PRC constitution concerning the length of term of the president, premier, etc.

The Central People's Government of the PRC also maintains a liaison office in Hong Kong.

With the authorisation of the Central People ’ s Government of the PRC, Hong Kong also concluded 12 bilateral agreements with foreign states on air services, investment promotion and protection, mutual legal assistance and visa abolition during the year.

However, the ROC does not actively pursue these claims in practice ; the remaining claims that the ROC are actively seeking are the Diaoyu Islands, whose sovereignty is also asserted by Japan and the PRC ; and the Spratly Islands in South China Sea, with multiple claimants.

It also functions as the language of instruction in the PRC and in Taiwan.

After the PRC was established in 1949, the PLA also became a state military.

PRC may also refer to:

The PRC also broke precedent by not cutting ties until November 29 and spent the interim lobbying for Kiribati President Anote Tong to reverse his decision.

The Tibet Autonomous Region ( TAR ), Tibet or Xizang for short, also called the Xizang Autonomous Region (; ) is a province-level autonomous region of the People's Republic of China ( PRC ).

Ethan Gutmann also noted that media organizations and human rights groups also self-censor on the topic, given the PRC governments vehement attitude toward the practice, and the potential repercussions that may follow for making overt representations on Falun Gong's behalf.

He also opposed seating the PRC at the United Nations.

( Note: the PRC also claims Quemoy, Wuchiu and Matsu as part of its Fujian Province, and the South China Sea Islands part of its Guangdong and Hainan provinces.

The PRC also pressured the International Olympic Committee to use the pseudonym " Chinese Taipei " to eliminate the appearance of the " Republic of China " or " Taiwan " ( Which would both suggest that Taiwan and the PRC are separate nations ) as names in the Olympics.

However, this term is also objectionable to some because it still implies that there is an issue, which they feel is created only by the PRC.

The ROC's constitution still raises claims of sovereignty over Mainland China, Hong Kong, and Macau – territories that today constitute the PRC – but, according to some interpretations, also over Mongolia, Tuva ( Russia ), and other, minor areas which today are part of Afghanistan, Myanmar, India and Japan.

At the same session of the PRC Congress, a large increase in military spending was also passed, leading blue team members to interpret those measures as forcing the ROC to adhere to the One China Policy or else the PRC would attack.

Although President Chen at one point supported the trips of Lien and Soong for defusing cross-strait tensions., he also attacked them for working with the " enemy " PRC.

In contrast, during the period Detour was in post, PRC shot, posted and released Apology for Murder, also starring Ann Savage.

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