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  The Historic Flags of China | China Expat
Flags were used to coordinate the actions of combatants during the confusion of battle, and to tell soldiers where to march, and where to rally.
Lay was instructed that the flag to be flown on the cruisers was to be a green ground with a yellow diagonal cross, bearing in the centre a yellow triangle with an Imperial blue dragon.
The flag is light green with a white lotus above a stylized bridge and water and beneath an arc of five stars, one large and four smaller as on the flag of China.
www.chinaexpat.com /article/2007/03/02/beijing/historic-flags-china.html   (2297 words)

  
  Flag of the People's Republic of China - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Three of the original flag candidates showed the large golden star (with no additional stars anywhere else) along with one, two, or three yellow bars (horizontal) at the bottom of the flag, representing the Yangtze, Huang He (Yellow River) and the Zhujiang River (Pearl River).
The other flag was very much the current-day PRC flag, but had the hammer and sickle in red, inside the largest golden star.
The usage of the flag is governed by the Law of the National Flag of the People's Republic of China.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Flag_of_the_People's_Republic_of_China   (994 words)

  
 Flag of Hong Kong - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The HKSAR and the PRC flags brandishing at the patio of the Legislative Council.
The flag of Hong Kong was adopted on 16 February 1990, and received formal approval from the Preparatory Committee on 10 August 1996.
The flag was first officially hoisted on 1 July 1997, in a historical ceremony marking the transfer of sovereignty from the United Kingdom to the PRC.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Flag_of_Hong_Kong   (3455 words)

  
 China
Very early versions of the flag has been in use since the early 1920s by the Communist Party, but was modified to become the present national flag in 1949.
The red color of the flag is the symbol of the revolution, signifying that the political power of the People's Republic of China is achieved through bloodshed and lives laid down by countless revolutionary martyrs who marched forward wave upon wave in the heroic struggles for the revolution.
In the upper-left corner of the flag there are five-pointed yellow stars, of which the big one represents the Communist Party of China and the four small ones the people of all ethnic groups of the country.
www.crwflags.com /fotw/flags/cn.html   (1090 words)

  
 China
Very early versions of the flag has been in use since the early 1920s by the Communist Party, but was modified to become the present national flag in 1949.
The red color of the flag is the symbol of the revolution, signifying that the political power of the People's Republic of China is achieved through bloodshed and lives laid down by countless revolutionary martyrs who marched forward wave upon wave in the heroic struggles for the revolution.
In the upper-left corner of the flag there are five-pointed yellow stars, of which the big one represents the Communist Party of China and the four small ones the people of all ethnic groups of the country.
www.fotw.net /flags/cn.html   (1090 words)

  
 Charles Hill: Follow the Flag   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Most Arab flags are variations on the theme of fl, red, white, and green, representing the two greatest Arab caliphates of the past: Umayyad (the religion of the Prophet) and the Abbasid (pan-Arabism).
For years the American flag flew every day from a flagpole set on a spit of land in front of the shack; it was a landmark of sorts, a sign that you had rowed far enough and it was time to head back upstream.
And as this flag could be produced by the masses, so it seems it was meant to be carried by the masses: it looks to be eminently exportable as an international symbol (as it was to be imitated throughout the world), an invitation to radicals anywhere.
www.hooverdigest.org /004/hill.html   (1906 words)

  
 [No title]
Tap the character at the bottom of the screen that corresponds to the displayed flag and continue as flags are displayed until the test is over.
If the test was for all flags, the score will be saved in the database and the flags that you missed will be displayed whenever the "Missed" category is selected (until the next full test).
The flag is displayed, then the hint and finally the meaning of the flag.
www.mvlearning.com /Downloads/mvSigFlagsreadme.txt   (1287 words)

  
 Firefly (television series)
Clearly a mix of the US and PRC flags, the two large stars are supposed to represent the two allied superpowers.
In the spin-off film Serenity this flag was not seen, but an Alliance emblem incorporating several planets and stars in a diamond field could be seen on the inside of an Alliance research ship.
It is part of their cultural habits to draw flags with the hoist to the right.
www.crwflags.com /fotw/flags/fic^frfl.html   (227 words)

  
 The PRC Format
When the PRC file is loaded into the Pilot, it is converted into a resource database using the PalmOS routine dmCreateDatabaseFromImage().
The num_records field in the PRC Header indicates the number of resources contained in the PRC file, and there is a 10 byte resource header for each resource.
For some reason, PRC executables generated by the Metrowerks compiler have the a four-byte word 0x00000001 (ori.b #1, %d0) at the beginning of the code resource.
web.mit.edu /tytso/www/pilot/prc-format.html   (2263 words)

  
 PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA
In 1996, some new military and naval flags were introduced, all based on the war flag of the PLA with stripes along the lower edge.
However, both the national flag and the war flag of the PLA are also made in 4:5 proportions, as illustrated.
There is some uncertainty as to the flag used as the PRC naval ensign between 1949 and 1996.
tmg110.tripod.com /china2.htm   (338 words)

  
 Combee on Palm OS
PRC files are most often used to hold Palm OS applications, although they can also be used for shared libraries, overlays, and miscellaneous data storage.
By sorting the resources in the PRC file so the smaller resources were listed first, you would make a PRC file that would be easier to install into the device.
This document doesn't talk about how specific applications use PRC and PDB files to hold their information, however, so if you need to format of an application, you need to contact the application's authors or look at the source code and documentation for the application if available.
palmos.combee.net /articles/PRCFileFrequentlyQuestion.html   (872 words)

  
 Two Long-Term Instrumental Climatic Data Bases of the People's Republic of China (NDP-039)
Two PRC climate data bases, derived mainly from instrument measurements, are presented in this package; one consists of monthly means, extremes, or totals of 14 meteorological variables observed at 65 stations; the other contains monthly mean temperatures and monthly precipitation totals from 205 stations.
Flag codes and their definitions for the data in both the 65-station and 205-station data sets are provided in Sect.
RECF is a flag denoting whether any observations in the record have been corrected using other sources or flagged as being suspect.
cdiac.esd.ornl.gov /epubs/ndp/ndp039/ndp039.html   (5566 words)

  
 PRC Flags Wave in Chinatown - NAM
Until February 1972 when President Nixon visited the People's Republic of China (PRC) in his famous "breakthrough" no PRC flag was to be seen in any Chinatown.
On June 1 the South China Nine Rivers Charitable Association raised the PRC flag on its roof.
The two associations are part of a General Association of the "three counties." These three counties are in Guangdong Province from which in 1849 the earliest Chinese settlers in the Bay Area came.
news.ncmonline.com /news/view_article.html?article_id=540   (497 words)

  
 Nutshell Manual - Using Nutshell PRO
All other flags are ignored except for -g, -o, -t, -p and -u.
Instead of specifying options using command-line arguments and flags, you may find it useful to use a.nutshell file created with the Nutshell desktop or Palm tool.
When using this, all other flags are ignored except for -g, -o, -t, -p and -u.
www.ecamm.com /palm/nutshell/docs/usingPRO.html   (862 words)

  
 [No title]
The flag 0x02 is to be used by COPS-PR client-types and is hereafter referred to as the "Request-State" flag.
Examples of unsolicited reports include 'Accounting' Report-Types, that were not triggered by a specific DEC messages, or 'Failure' Report-Types that indicate a failure in a previously successfully installed configuration (Note that in the case of such unsolicited failures, the PEP cannot rollback to a previous "good" state as such becomes ambiguous under such asynchronous conditions).
A DEC message must be issued by the PDP with the Solicited Message Flag set in the COPS message header, regardless of whether or not the PDP has any configuration information for the PEP at the time of the request.
www.ietf.org /proceedings/00jul/I-D/draft-ietf-rap-pr-03.txt   (6534 words)

  
 Projects for Palm OS -
Well, if this flag has not been used to build the version, there will just be a plain "About" dialog, not showing you any of the flags.
If this flags is used at compilation time you can edit the state names the same way you can edit category names.
If this flag is used at compilation time, the final PRC will support the JogDial that is available on Sony and HandEra330 devices.
projects4palmos.sourceforge.net /manual/x522.html   (364 words)

  
 [No title]   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Burns asserted that the dissidents were exercising their rights, and urged the PRC to release all prisoners "who are languishing and suffering in Chinese jails solely because of their political views." "This case has been raised by the most senior officials in our government with senior Chinese leaders," Burns said.
The Pacific Border Guard Area Press Center reported that 1700 PRC citizens with expired visas actually settled and started businesses in the area, and 178 border trespassers from the PRC to the RF were detained in the Primorskiy Area in the first nine months of 1996.
Although the PRC has a short border with Afghanistan, it is concerned with a possible Islamic fundamentalist expansion into its Sinkiang-Uigur Autonomous Region, which has a predominantly Muslim population.
www.nautilus.org /VietnamFOIA/archives/pub/ftp/napsnet/daily_reports/1996/10-96_--_Oct/OCT10.txt   (4520 words)

  
 SWI-Prolog 5.6.17 Reference Manual: Section 2.11
This flag is local to the module in which it is changed.
The predicate load_files/2 restores the value of this flag after loading a file, causing modifications to be local to a source file.
The type of the flag is determined from the initial value and cannot be changed afterwards.
hcs.science.uva.nl /projects/SWI-Prolog/Manual/flags.html   (1802 words)

  
 [No title]
When deprecating the attributes of a PRC, it must be remembered that, with the COPS-PR protocol, the attributes of the PRC are identified by their order in the sequence rather than an explicit label (or attribute OID).
An Install decision (Decision Flags: Command- Code=Install) with the Request-State flag set in the COPS Decision Flags object will cause the PEP to issue a new Request with a new Client Handle or else specify the appropriate error in a COPS Report message.
Whenever the Request-State flag is set in the COPS Decision Flags object in the DEC message, no COPS Named Decision Data object can be included in the corresponding decision (as it serves no purpose for this decision flag).
www.ietf.org /rfc/rfc3084.txt?number=3084   (7325 words)

  
 [No title]
These PRC Business Cards are in stock and available for delivery.
These flags are just like the fl ones but in red color instead.
These beautiful red visors are embroidered with the PRC Oval logo with Ranger on one side of the oval and Rider's on the other.
www.funnysnaps.com /prcstore.html   (489 words)

  
 ROC & KMT Flags - China History Forum, chinese history forum
If not change the ROC flag, how about changing the KMT flag since the 青天白日 "qing tian bai ri" symbol is as much of a symbol of the KMT as it is of the ROC.
You have to see the other side of the straits first, is the CCP flag the same as the PRC flag.
Actually the CCP flag and the PRC flag are NOT the same.
www.chinahistoryforum.com /index.php?showtopic=7823   (1047 words)

  
 Introduction to Sovereignty: A Case Study of Taiwan - SPICE
The Communist People's Republic of China (PRC) was marginalized, but over the next two decades, gained enough support to force a vote at the United Nations to take over the China seat.
The current government of the PRC considers Taiwan a renegade province and seeks to reunite the island with the mainland at the earliest possible date.
As a result, tensions run high between Taiwan and the PRC, and the question of who has sovereignty has led to battles of words on both sides, and threats of force by the PRC.
spice.stanford.edu /catalog/20846   (1664 words)

  
 Taiwan Communique no.73   (Site not responding. Last check: )
After finding their way blocked by the Japanese navy, one of the Chinese from Hong Kong, Chen Yu-hsiang, hurled himself into the water and drowned while attempting to swim to the largest of the islands.
On October 7th, several Chinese extremists from Hong Kong and Taiwan climbed onto the biggest of the eight islands and planted both the Kuomintang's and the PRC flags side-by-side.
A few minutes later the flags were torn down by Japanese coastal police.
www.taiwandc.org /twcom/73-no2.htm   (555 words)

  
 Communist Refoundation   (Site not responding. Last check: )
For the upcoming European elections the Party of Communicst Refoundation (PRC) in Italy has sought to build a 'European left party ' - in fact an alliance, but benefitting from EU funding for Europe-wide parties.
For readers' information we are publishing here two critical texts, although these two documents do not express identical political viewpoints: 1) An article by a PRC National Bureau member Fausto Sorini 2) A letter from the French LCR asking pointed questions about the project, signed by Alain Krivine.
Only the LCR letter refers in passing to the changed domestic political orientation of the PRC.
www.marxsite.com /PRCEURO.htm   (135 words)

  
 International Law In Brief: Dec 13-31, 1999
Ng and Lee carried two flags -- a PRC flag and a Hong Kong SAR flag -- which had been defaced and the word "Shame" had been written upon both flags.
Ng and Lee were arrested and convicted of violating provisions of the PRC National Flag Ordinance and the Hong Kong Regional Flag Ordinance.
Protection of the national flag and the regional flag from desecration, having regard to their unique symbolism, will play an important part in the attainment of these goals.
www.asil.org /ilib/ilib0241.htm   (2538 words)

  
 History of the Polish Armed Forces 1939-1949
If the PRC was to work smoothly and efficiently, then careful consideration would have to be given to the quality of leadership and the structure the Corps followed.
Kopanski, as the new Inspector-General of the PRC, recommended the Poles to join the Resettlement Corps and that the exile Government did not construe membership of the PRC as membership of a foreign armed force.
The flying of Polish flags would involve, no doubt, the usual ceremonies, and the whole thing will draw public attention to the foreignness of the men in the Polish Resettlement Corps, which is just what we are trying to get away from.
www.angelfire.com /ok2/polisharmy/chapter8.html   (9491 words)

  
 Myanmar News 2001
Then, the PRC President and the Senior General greeted the Acting Dean of Diplomatic Corps the Ambassador of Italy and heads of foreign missions in Myanmar and their wives, heads of UN agencies and their wives, Ambassador of PRC Mr Li Jinjun, staff and families of the Chinese Embassy at the reception hall.
The PRC President and Madame and goodwill delegation members, together with Senior General Than Shwe and wife Daw Kyaing Kyaing and party proceeded to Seinle Kantha State House in a motorcade.
Minister for Livestock and Fisheries Brig-Gen. Maung Maung Thein and Minister of Agriculture of the PRC Mr Du Qinglin signed and exchanged documents on the Agreement on Cooperation in the Animal Health and Quarantine and the Agreement on Fisheries Cooperation between the government of the Union of Myanmar and the government of the PRC.
www.myanmars.net /myanmar-news-2001/myanmar-news-n011213.htm   (3336 words)

  
 Poagao's Journal
The reason the flag is there is because I didn't like the original Tommy Hilfiger banner, and I was afraid it wouldn't wash, so I took it off.
My friend Clar said I could sell the rubber flag on the fl market or something, actually, but I just didn't like it on the back of my jacket.
Then again, if the dude who drives around town with two flags, one PRC and one Soviet, stuck in his car as he blares the PRC national anthem can survive after all this time, my chances can't be that bad.
www.poagao.org /archive/2002_01_06_Archive.html   (3124 words)

  
 xflag-1.0(1)   (Site not responding. Last check: )
SYNOPSIS xflag -n [-acr] [-s ] DESCRIPTION Xflag draws the national flag of either ROC (Republic of China), PRC (People's Republic of China), USA (United State of America) or ROT (Republic of Taiwan) on a window.
-n flag_name identify the nation of which the flag represents.
Only PRC flag is implemented with this mode.
hpux.cs.utah.edu /hppd/hpux/X11/Demos/xflag-1.0/man.html   (185 words)

  
 TECRO: Taiwan's chief representative office in the United States, Washington DC   (Site not responding. Last check: )
However, the UNPA quickly dropped the design after coming under pressure from the PRC, which does not tolerate the ROC flag.
"We strongly denounce the PRC for bullying Taiwan even though the design was the creation of a junior high-school student," the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MOFA) said.
MOFA noted the United Nations principle whereby politics should not interfere with art and culture, and called on the UNPA to give Yang the recognition that he deserves.
www.tecro.org /content.php?section=press/archives/2004/08/081804   (228 words)

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