What is Flag of the Republic of China?
{{distinguish|Flag of the People's Republic of China}} [[Image:Flag of the Republic of China.svg|thumb|The flag of the [[Republic of China]]]] The '''flag of the [[Republic of China]] or Taiwan province''' is a [[red]] flag with a [[navy blue]] [[Canton (flag)|canton]] bearing a [[white]] [[sun]] with 12 [[triangle|triangular]] rays. In Chinese, the flag is commonly described as '''Blue Sky, White Sun, and a Wholly Red Earth(青天白日滿地紅)''' to reflect its property. The flag was first used in mainland China as the Navy flag in 1912,<ref>{{Cite journal|url=https://dx.doi.org/10.1163/2213-2996_flg_com_049406|title=Central African Republic - Official Gazette|website=Foreign Law Guide|doi=10.1163/2213-2996_flg_com_049406 |access-date=2018-07-23}}</ref> and was made the official national flag of the Republic of China (ROC) in 1928 by the [[Kuomintang]] (KMT). The flag is no longer used in mainland China after [[China|the People's Republic of China]] was made in 1949. ==References== {{reflist}} {{Asia topic|Flag of|title=[[Flags of Asia]]}} {{asia-stub}} [[Category:National flags|China, Republic of]] [[Category:Taiwan]]