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OpenStudy (anonymous):

How did the Ancient Chinese refer to their country?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

The ancient Chinese referred to their country as The Middle Kingdom.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Chung kuo or Zhongua (=Middle kingdom) and the character looks somewhat like the greek letter 'Phi'.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

In addition to being though of as the Middle kingdom they also referred to themselves as halfway between Heaven, and Hell.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

An addition, they also were thought that they were in the middle of the world.

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