The history of the administrative divisions of China is covered in the following articles: *

History of the administrative divisions of China before 1912 The history of the administrative divisions of China before 1912 is quite complex. Across history, what is called 'China' has taken many shapes, and many political organizations. For various reasons, both the borders and names of political divis ...

History of the administrative divisions of China (1912–1949) The administrative divisions of China between 1912 and 1949 were established under the regime of the Republic of China government. Introduction The Republic of China was founded in 1912. It used most of the same administrative divisions as the ...

(Republic of China on the mainland) *

History of the administrative divisions of China (1949–present) The History of the administrative divisions of China after 1949 refers to the administrative divisions under the People's Republic of China. In 1949, the communist forces initially held scattered fragments of China at the start of the Chinese Ci ...

(People's Republic of China)

General History of Chinese Administrative Divisions The ''General History of Chinese Administrative Divisions'' () is a series of Chinese-language books published by Fudan University Press covering the history of Chinese administrative divisions from the earliest dynasties (Shang and Zhou) to the R ...

'', 13-volume book series *

Administrative divisions of China The administrative divisions of China have consisted of several levels since ancient times, due to China's large population and geographical area. The constitution of China provides for three levels of government. However in practice, there ...

* Districts of Hong Kong *

Municipal Affairs Bureau The Municipal Affairs Bureau (; pt, Instituto para os Assuntos Municipais) of Macau is an administrative body without political powers responsible for providing certain civic services for the special administrative region and is the successor ...

(Macau: Municipalities and Parishes) *

Administrative divisions of Taiwan The Republic of China (Taiwan) is divided into multi-layered statutory subdivisions. Due to the complex political status of Taiwan, there is a significant difference in the ''de jure'' system set out in the original constitution and the ''de ...

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