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<p><strong>Sinocentrism</strong> is any ethnocentric perspective that regards <strong>China</strong> to be central or unique relative to other countries. In pre-modern times, this took the form of viewing China as the only civilization in the world, and foreign nations or ethnic groups as "barbarians". In modern times, this can take the form of according China significance or supremacy at the cost of other nations<sup class="noprint Template-Fact"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources since October 2007" style="WHITE-SPACE: nowrap">[<em>citation needed</em>]</span></sup>.</p>
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<h2><span class="mw-headline">The Sinocentric system</span></h2>
<h2><span class="mw-headline">External links</span></h2>
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<li><a class="external text" title="http://mcel.pacificu.edu/easpac/2005/tzuchiu.php3" rel="nofollow" href="http://mcel.pacificu.edu/easpac/2005/tzuchiu.php3" rel="nofollow">Public Secrets: Geopolitical Aesthetics in Zhang Yimou’s Hero</a> </li> <li><a class="external text" title="http://atimes.com/atimes/Korea/FH19Dg01.html" rel="nofollow" href="http://atimes.com/atimes/Korea/FH19Dg01.html" rel="nofollow">China puts Korean spat on the map</a> </li> <li><a class="external text" title="http://www.vwam.com/vets/history/vietnam.html" rel="nofollow" href="http://www.vwam.com/vets/history/vietnam.html" rel="nofollow">Origin of Vietnam name</a> </li> <li><a class="external text" title="http://jwsr.ucr.edu/archive/vol2/v2_nf.php" rel="nofollow" href="http://jwsr.ucr.edu/archive/vol2/v2_nf.php" rel="nofollow">The Rise of East Asia and the Withering Away of the Interstate System</a> </li> <li><a class="external text" title="http://www.rieti.go.jp/en/china/03080101.html" rel="nofollow" href="http://www.rieti.go.jp/en/china/03080101.html" rel="nofollow">Sinocentrism or Paranoia?</a> </li> <li><a class="external text" title="http://www.aasianst.org/absts/1997abst/seasia/sea43.htm" rel="nofollow" href="http://www.aasianst.org/absts/1997abst/seasia/sea43.htm" rel="nofollow">Suzerain and Vassal, or Elder and Younger Brothers: The Nature of the Sino-Burmese Historical Relationship</a> </li> <li><a class="external text" title="http://journals.iranscience.net:800/mcel.pacificu.edu/mcel.pacificu.edu/as/resources/zhuang/16-1.htm" rel="nofollow" href="http://journals.iranscience.net:800/mcel.pacificu.edu/mcel.pacificu.edu/as/resources/zhuang/16-1.htm" rel="nofollow">The Zhuang Literati From Ming to Mid-Qing - A study of Confucianism and the acculturation of the Zhuang ethnic group</a> </li>
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