Praise the Dragon Flag
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The Praise the Dragon Flag is a semi-official national anthem of China
China
Chinese civilization may refer to:* China for more general discussion of the country.* Chinese culture* Greater China, the transnational community of ethnic Chinese.* History of China* Sinosphere, the area historically affected by Chinese culture...

, also is a military anthem, and a Royal anthem.

History

In 1906, (the 32nd year of Guangxu), the Department of the Army of the Qing Dynasty was established, and wrote this song as an anthem, Qing Dynasty used this song as temporary national anthem (代國歌).

Hanyu Pinyin

yú sī wàn nián , yà dōng dà dì guó !

shān yuè zòng héng dú lì zhì , jiāng hé màn yán wén míng bō ;

sì bǎi zhào mín shén míng zhòu, dì dà wù chǎn bó 。

yáng wǒ huáng lóng dì guó huī , chàng wǒ dì guó gē !

English Translation

We located here for thousands years as a great empire in east Asia!

Mountains in our land, rivers in our land, spread the culture;

400 million people blessed by God, we have a big land and plenty of product.

Raise our Yellow Dragon Emblem Proud, sing our empire's song!
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