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Many countries are named after their own ethnic groups. Why doesn’t China change its name to “Han”?

How many countries are named after the ethnic group with the largest population? Japan is called Yamato, the United States is called Anglo-Saxon, France is called Gaul, and Germany is called German? As for Russia and North Korea, 23 There are no role models to learn from in the current countries. Only a very small number of countries in the world are named after a numerically dominant ethnic group.

If you insist that most countries are named after dominant ethnic groups, then China is named after the dominant ethnic group, the Chinese nation.

Littering school bags, Germany is Deutschland, German is the English way of writing; if it is written in English, China is China instead of China.

China is a very early I started using the noun. Of course, the Chinese name does not come from the Chinese nation. As Wu Hongyao said, China is a multi-ethnic country, and a single Han nationality cannot represent all Chinese people.