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In [[1937]], [[Fourth Doctor|The Doctor]] and [[Romana I|Romana]] visited China. ([[MA]]: ''[[The Shadow of Weng-Chiang]]'') | In [[1937]], [[Fourth Doctor|The Doctor]] and [[Romana I|Romana]] visited China. ([[MA]]: ''[[The Shadow of Weng-Chiang]]'') | ||
In [[1967]], [[Fitz | In [[1967]], [[Fitz Kreiner]] was taken to China by [[Red Army]] soldiers. ([[EDA]]: ''[[Revolution Man]]'') | ||
In the [[1970s]], China set General [[Cheng Teik]] as a delegate to the first [[World Peace Conference]] in [[London]]. He was killed by his aide, [[Chin Lee]], who was under the control of [[The Master (UNIT years)|The Master]]. ([[DW]]: ''[[The Mind of Evil]]'') Perhaps as a result of this, China was very reluctant to participate in the second World Peace Conference until persuaded by Sir [[Reginald Styles]]. ([[DW]]: ''[[Day of the Daleks]]'') | In the [[1970s]], China set General [[Cheng Teik]] as a delegate to the first [[World Peace Conference]] in [[London]]. He was killed by his aide, [[Chin Lee]], who was under the control of [[The Master (UNIT years)|The Master]]. ([[DW]]: ''[[The Mind of Evil]]'') Perhaps as a result of this, China was very reluctant to participate in the second World Peace Conference until persuaded by Sir [[Reginald Styles]]. ([[DW]]: ''[[Day of the Daleks]]'') | ||
Revision as of 04:03, 22 October 2009
China, the oldest and most populated nation on Earth in the 20th century (DW: Four to Doomsday), was located in the continent of Asia.
History
Early history
Circa 5519 BC, Monarch abducted Lin Futu and other natives of China. (DW: Four to Doomsday)
Medieval
The Venetian Marco Polo traveled throughout China as the then-emperor Kublai Khan would not permit him to leave and return home. In 1289, The Doctor, Ian Chesterton, Barbara Wright and Susan met him during his travels. (DW: Marco Polo)
Modern times
19th century
The Doctor, Jamie McCrimmon and Zoe Heriot visited China in 1800. (TN: Foreign Devils)
Circa 1860, Magnus Greel arrived in China from the year 5000. Li H'sen Chang found him and, believing him to be the god Weng-Chiang, became his devoted follower. (DW: The Talons of Weng-Chiang) In an unrelated incident, five years later, The Doctor, Ian Chesterton, Barbara Wright and Vicki visited China. (PDA: The Eleventh Tiger)
20th century
Troopers from the Boxer Rebellion were kidnapped by the War Lords for use in their war games. (DW: The War Games)
In 1936, the Doctor joined Mao Tse-Tung on the Long March. (DW: The Mind of Evil) Mao would take control of the country thirteen years later.
In 1937, The Doctor and Romana visited China. (MA: The Shadow of Weng-Chiang)
In 1967, Fitz Kreiner was taken to China by Red Army soldiers. (EDA: Revolution Man)
In the 1970s, China set General Cheng Teik as a delegate to the first World Peace Conference in London. He was killed by his aide, Chin Lee, who was under the control of The Master. (DW: The Mind of Evil) Perhaps as a result of this, China was very reluctant to participate in the second World Peace Conference until persuaded by Sir Reginald Styles. (DW: Day of the Daleks)
21st century
By the year 2009, China was part of the worldwide nuclear grid overseen by UNIT. An Osterhagen station was located there.
- 2048, China was taken over by Hong Kong. (NA: St Anthony's Fire)
- Chinese scientist Chung Sen will experiment with time travel. (DW: Invasion of the Dinosaurs)
Alternative timelines
- In 1997, the government of China officially took over control of the formerly independent region of Hong Kong. (DWU: Sympathy for the Devil)
- Presumably this happened in the main universe as well.
