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Before it was called China, it was still called China, lol but the Ruler of that China called themselves "Tsing Dynasty"...Before "Tsing Dynasty", there was "Ming Dynasty"...and there were a lot different dynasties ealier and ealier, Long Long History
The northern region was known as Manchuria and was ruled by the Quing dynasty. Mainland China was occupied byt he Japanese empire as well as parts of Manchuriaq during WW2. Before that it was the Chinese empire.

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