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*{{flagicon|Chad}} '''[[Chad]]''' – Republic of Chad
 
*{{flagicon|Chad}} '''[[Chad]]''' – Republic of Chad
 
*{{flagicon|Chile}} '''[[Chile]]''' – Republic of Chile
 
*{{flagicon|Chile}} '''[[Chile]]''' – Republic of Chile
*{{flagicon|People's Republic of China}} '''[[People's Republic of China|China (People's Republic of)]]''' – People's Republic of China<ref>The [[People's Republic of China]] is sometimes rendered as [[Mainland China]] in the [[One country, two systems|relationship]] with its [[Special administrative region (People's Republic of China)|special administrative regions]] of [[Hong Kong]] and [[Macau]] as well as its [[Cross-Strait relations|relations]] with the [[Republic of China]] on Taiwan.</ref>
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*{{flagicon|People's Republic of China}} '''[[People's Republic of China|China (People's Republic of)]]''' – People's Republic of China. The [[People's Republic of China]] is sometimes rendered as Mainland China in the relationship with its special administrative regions of [[Hong Kong]] and [[Macau]] as well as its relations with the [[Republic of China]] on Taiwan.
*{{flagicon|Taiwan}} '''[[Republic of China|China (Republic of)]]''' – Republic of China<ref>The [[Republic of China]] (ROC) is popularly referred to as Taiwan by the international community. It is also [[Foreign relations of the Republic of China|diplomatically]] sometimes known as [[Chinese Taipei]] or [[Chinese Taipei#Other references to Taiwan|other names]] and regarded by UN as [[Taiwan Province|Taiwan, Province of China]] (see [[One-China policy]]). The ROC is not a UN member [[China and the United Nations|since late 1971]]. It is currently recognized by the [[Holy See]] and [[Foreign relations of the Republic of China#List of countries with diplomatic relations with the ROC|24 UN member states]] and with ''de facto'' international relations with most others. The [[Political status of Taiwan|political status]] of the ROC and the [[Legal status of Taiwan|legal status]] of [[Taiwan]] (alongside the [[Free Area of the Republic of China|territories]] currently under the ROC jurisdiction) are in dispute. The ROC should not be confused with the so-called [[Republic of Taiwan]] proposed by supporters of [[Taiwan independence]].</ref>
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*{{flagicon|Taiwan}} '''[[Republic of China|China (Republic of)]]''' – Republic of China. The [[Republic of China]] (ROC) is popularly referred to as Taiwan by the international community. It is also diplomatically sometimes known as Chinese Taipei or other names and regarded by UN as Taiwan, Province of China (see One-China policy). The ROC is not a UN member since late 1971. It is currently recognized by the Holy See and 24 UN member states and with ''de facto'' international relations with most others. The political status of the ROC and the legal status of [[Taiwan]] (alongside the territories currently under the ROC jurisdiction) are in dispute. The ROC should not be confused with the so-called Republic of Taiwan proposed by supporters of Taiwan independence.
 
*{{flagicon|Christmas Is}} [[Christmas Island]] – Territory of Christmas Island (''Australian overseas territory'')
 
*{{flagicon|Christmas Is}} [[Christmas Island]] – Territory of Christmas Island (''Australian overseas territory'')
 
*{{flagicon|Cocos Is}} [[Cocos (Keeling) Islands]] – Territory of Cocos (Keeling) Islands (''Australian overseas territory'')
 
*{{flagicon|Cocos Is}} [[Cocos (Keeling) Islands]] – Territory of Cocos (Keeling) Islands (''Australian overseas territory'')

Revision as of 00:41, 4 October 2011

List of countries

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C

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  • Iceland – Republic of Iceland
  • India – Republic of India
  • Indonesia – Republic of Indonesia
  • Iran – Islamic Republic of Iran
  • Iraq – Republic of Iraq
  • Ireland<ref>Ireland is commonly referred to as the Republic of Ireland as the official "description" of the state in order to distinguish it from the island of Ireland as a whole.</ref>
  • Isle of Man (British Crown dependency)
  • Israel – State of Israel
  • Italy – Italian Republic

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K

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  • Laos – Lao People's Democratic Republic
  • Latvia – Republic of Latvia
  • Lebanon – Republic of Lebanon
  • Lesotho – Kingdom of Lesotho
  • Liberia – Republic of Liberia
  • Libya – Great Socialist People's Libyan Arab Jamahiriya
  • Liechtenstein – Principality of Liechtenstein
  • Lithuania – Republic of Lithuania
  • Luxembourg – Grand Duchy of Luxembourg

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  • Oman – Sultanate of Oman

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Q

R

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Y

  • Yemen – Republic of Yemen

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