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Which dynasty is believed to have given China its name?
Qin dynasty
Which language is spoken by most young and middle-aged citizens of mainland China and Taiwan?
Mandarin
During the British colonial period, which language was used in Hong Kong?
Cantonese
What is the official language of education in Hong Kong today?
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When was the People's Republic of China established?
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Which language was commonly used in Hong Kong during the British colonial period?
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When was the Qin (Ch'in) dynasty established?
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Which language family do most linguists classify all varieties of modern spoken Chinese as part of?
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What is the official language of education in Hong Kong today?
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Which language is believed to be the original language from which the Sinitic and Tibeto-Burman languages descended?
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