"sick man of Asia" meaning in English

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Proper name

Etymology: Coined in reference to the term sick man of Europe. Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} sick man of Asia
  1. (archaic, politics) Qing Empire/Empire of China/China Wikipedia link: sick man of Asia Tags: archaic Categories (topical): Politics Synonyms: sick man of East Asia [China] Related terms: sick man of Europe Translations (Qing Empire; Empire of China): 東亞病夫 (Chinese Mandarin), 东亚病夫 (Dōngyà bìngfū) (Chinese Mandarin), больно́й челове́к А́зии (bolʹnój čelovék Ázii) [masculine] (Russian)
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