Why did china call itself the middle kingdom?
China is called Zhongguo in Mandarin Chinese, translates as 'middle kingdom'. This is because Chinese philosophy believes China is center of the earth.
Updated on Thursday, February 02 2012 at 08:28PM GMT
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