"chopstick land" meaning in English

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Noun

Head templates: {{en-noun|?}} chopstick land
  1. (slang) China. Tags: slang
    Sense id: en-chopstick_land-en-noun-S-GE8bJv Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
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          "ref": "1927 August 2, Henry Purmont Eames, “Fiddles, Flutes, and Drums”, in Child Life, New York, page 470, column 2:",
          "text": "In \"Music in Chopstick Land\" I wrote about Chinese music but I forgot to tell you that the Chinese have a very clever way of bowing their fiddles.",
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          "ref": "2011 November 25, Ras Mikaere Enoch Mc Carty, “Key's Crying Baby an omen for NZ”, in nz.general (Usenet):",
          "text": "Chiang Kai Sheck & The Kuomintang Would Point\n Otherwise To Existing 60 Million Slaughtered,\n Let Alone The Abortion Habits Of Chopstick Land.",
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