"Ch*na" meaning in English

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Proper name

Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Ch*na
  1. (Internet slang, humorous, derogatory, potentially offensive) Censored spelling of China. Tags: Internet, derogatory, humorous Categories (place): China
    Sense id: en-Ch*na-en-name-PiF0M1XB Categories (other): English censored spellings, English entries with incorrect language header

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          "ref": "2001 April 2, Thomas, “CHINA CHAT ROOM SEETHES AFTER U.S. PLANE COLLISION”, in soc.culture.taiwan (Usenet)",
          "text": "This is hilarious. Ch*na is very well aware of how it is playing the\ngame having a large number of research groups that study American\ndemocracy and how the fundamentals change from election to election.",
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          "ref": "2005 December 2, Allen, “WHO anti smoker action”, in alt.smokers.pipes (Usenet)",
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          "ref": "2013 March 20, mite...@hotmail.com, “BTW, talking of server based DRM...”, in comp.sys.ibm.pc.games.war-historical (Usenet)",
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