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Not sure of Mainland China, but it is known that Chinese-Americans refer to Chinatown in Manhattan as KANDOR, from which adventure comics derived the name for the ( City in a Bottle) By the way glass enclosed architectural models are not unknown in Chinatown! I have one of a Pagoda.

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The Chinese commonly refer to their country as 中国 (Zhōngguó), which translates to "Middle Kingdom" or "Central Kingdom." It reflects the idea of China being the cultural and political center of the world.

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