Sinosphere (disambiguation)
Sinosphere typically refers to the East Asian cultural sphere, the regions that have historically been culturally influenced by China and its literary traditions.
It may also refer to:
- James Matisoff's name for the Mainland Southeast Asia linguistic area
- the Sinophone world, the area in which Chinese is spoken
- Sinocentrism, the historical ideology that China was the cultural center of the world
- Greater China, comprising Mainland China, Hong Kong, Macao and Taiwan
See also
- Sinophile, one who demonstrates a strong interest and love for Chinese culture or its people.
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