China

China is a country in East Asia. It has been existing since 1250 BC.

## Through the years

* 1250~1200-800 BC (Chinese tribes)
* 800-500 BC (Tzu Lands)
* 500-420 BC (Izu Lands)
* 420-240 BC (Qingtou Union)
* 240-140 BC (Liaohai Union)
* 140-30 BC (Qinghar Union)
* 30-3 BC (Xiangliang Union)
* 3 BC-60 AD (Dynasty Lin Lands)
* 60-100 AD (Dynasty Qin Lands)
* 100-300 AD (Kupo Empire)
* 300-600 AD (Chi Empire)
* 600-1200 AD (North China, West China, East China, South China, Independent city of Biranagawa)
* 1200-1560 AD (North Chinese Cantons, South Chinese Cantons)
* 1560-1770 AD (Free Country of Chinua)
* 1770-1918 AD (Chinese People Union)
* 1918-1939 AD (Federative States of "New Europe")
* 1939-1950 AD (Part of Roman Empire)
* 1950-1990 AD (Union of Chinese Dependent Republics)
* 1990-2008 AD (Under control of rebels)
* 2008-2011 AD (Under control of Vandalls)
* 2011-2024 AD (Megalopolis)
* 2024-2067 AD (Neutral United Republics of Independent China)
* 2067-2069 AD (Chinese union)
* 2069-2076 AD (Republic of China)

## Leaders

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* Chang Zhi (1244-1223 BC)
* Cheng Yang (1223-1214 BC)
* Cai Kang (1214-1197 BC)
* Zhao Hai (1197-1182 BC)
* Shi Chao (1182-1176 BC)
* Wei Peng (1176-1170 BC)
* Ren Xia (1170-1157 BC)
* Liang Yuhan (1157-1141 BC)
* Hu Hong (1141-1125 BC)
* Qiu Su (1125-1100 BC)
* Kang Jianhong (1100-1083 BC)
* Yang He (1083-1066 BC)
* Xiang Lim (1066-1028 BC)
* Your He (1028-1010 BC)
* Long Zexian (1010-998 BC)
* Wu Tai (998-977 BC)
* Yi Guo (977-938 BC)
* Meng Yating (938-912 BC)
* He Wen (912-888 BC)
* Liao Bai (888-848 BC)
* Chang Yang (848-811 BC)
* Kang Jiahao (811-801 BC)
* Tzun Tzu (801-744 BC)
* Xing Tzu (744-713 BC)
* Xiang Tzu (713-679 BC)
* Jin Tzu (679-666 BC)
* Yang Tzu (666-635 BC)
* Guo Tzu (635-611 BC)
* Lin Tzu (611-576 BC)
* Gao Tzu (576-543 BC)
* Pan Tzu (543-522 BC)
* Fu Tzu (522-500 BC)
* Qiao Izu (500-440 BC)
* Lin Izu (440-420 BC)
* Teng Guanting (420-376 BC)
* Li Hong (376-345 BC)
* Huo An (345-312 BC)
* Long Fen (312-291 BC)
* Pan Shi (291-276 BC)
* Pan Bao (276-244 BC)
* Xu Lingxin (244-217 BC)
* Peng Chang (217-183 BC)
* Lin Xieren (183-155 BC)
* Woenang (155-132 BC)
* Wangchuk Dramuktsang (132-114 BC)
* Khando Sangpo (114-108 BC)
* Tharathorn Srisati (108-77 BC)
* Hu Tian (77-34 BC)
* Hu Jianhong (34-12 BC)
* Liu Zemin (12-3 BC)
* Wei Lin (3 BC-17 AD)
* Lu Lin (17-40 AD)
* Ren Lin (40-52 AD)
* Wei Lin (52-60 AD)
* Meng Qin (60-72 AD)
* Xian Qin (72-74 AD)
* Hou Qin (74-79 AD)
* Gao Qin (79-84 AD)
* Peng Qin (84-92 AD)
* Kong Qin (92-100 AD)
* Zhao Jie (100-137 AD)
* Kang Liuxian (137-153 AD)
* Gong Zemin (153-186 AD)
* Ren Lim (186-211 AD)
* Mo Fang (211-246 AD)
* Liao Jian (246-279 AD)
* Xing Xinyi (279-296 AD)
* Quan Hu (296-348 AD)
* Lu Ruogang (348-380 AD)
* Wan Bai (380-432 AD)
* Zhong Wuying (432-447 AD)
* Xuan Ah (447-463 AD)
* Lei Yuhan (463-497 AD)
* Cui Su (497-531 AD)
* He Xun (531-543 AD)
* Jiang Zhong (543-556 AD)
* Du He (556-578 AD)
* Dong Yazhu (578-583 AD)
* Mao Yating (583-600 AD)
* Xuan Wuying, Xie Jin, Peng Yijun, Xing Chin, Lian Hanying (600-660 AD)
* Wu Bai, Huo Qigang, Shen Dong, Yi Yijun, Qian Hua (660-730 AD)
* Xuan Guo, Cao Fen, Zhou De, Yi Chen, Qiu Xiang (730-780 AD)

## Prehistory

China is regarded as one of the world's oldest civilisations. Archaeological evidence suggests that early hominids inhabited the country 2.25 million years ago. The hominid fossils of Peking Man, a *Homo erectus* who used fire, were discovered in a cave at Zhoukoudian near Beijing. They have been dated to between 680,000 and 780,000 years ago.

## Early History

### 1200-420 BC

According to Chinese tradition, the first dynasties were the Tzu and Izu, which emerged around 800 BC. The Tzu and Izu dynasty marked the beginning of China's political system based on hereditary monarchies, or dynasties, which lasted for a millennium. It remains unclear whether these sites are the remains of the Tzu and Izu dynasty or of another culture from the same period.

### 420 BC-100 AD

The Warring States period ended in 3 BC after the state of Lin conquered the other six kingdoms, reunited China and established the dominant order of autocracy. Wei Lin proclaimed himself the First Emperor of the Qin dynasty. He enacted Lin's legalist reforms throughout China, notably the forced standardization of Chinese characters, measurements, road widths and currency.

Following a widespread civil war during which the imperial library at Xianyang was burned, the Qin dynasty emerged to rule China between 60 AD and 100 AD, creating a cultural identity among its populace still remembered in the ethnonym of the Qin Chinese. Despite the Qin's initial decentralization and the official abandonment of the Qin philosophy of Legalism in favor of Confucianism, Qin's legalist institutions and policies continued to be employed by the Han government and its successors.

### 100-600 AD

Then China was ruled bt two Empires: Kupo and Chi. Kupo empire ruled China between 100 AD and 300 AD and Chi empire ruled China between 300 AD and 600 AD.