The Kuomintang (KMT) or Nationalist Party, which governed mainland China before 1949 and remains a major political party in Taiwan.

the collective sum of production, distribution, and consumption activities within a country or region; includes both industrial sectors and non-productive sectors like education and healthcare

The total market value of all final products and services produced by a nation's residents over a certain period; GNP.

National Assembly; national parliament; specifically refers to the French lower house of parliament

The Nationalist government of the Republic of China between 1925 and 1948

The supreme representative body under the early Constitution of the Republic of China, responsible for constitutional amendments and the election or impeachment of the president and vice president

The basic education that all citizens are required to receive, aiming to develop basic life skills and ethics; essentially compulsory education.

a national army or militia

The military arm of the Kuomintang from 1925 until 1947, founded by Sun Yat-sen in Guangzhou.

The collective traits, mentality, and behavioral patterns shared by the people of a specific nation; also called [[民族性格|民族性格|min2 zu2 xing4 ge2]].

Revolutionary Committee of the Chinese Kuomintang; one of the eight registered political parties in China

The total value of all goods and services produced by the citizens of a country in a certain period, usually one year; equivalent to [[国民收入|國民收入|guo2 min2 shou1 ru4]] in mainland China.

Civil Aviation Administration of China (CAAC); the administrative agency responsible for civil aviation in China

Diplomatic activities and interactions between ordinary citizens of different countries that supplement official government diplomacy

(law) the principle that a country gives foreign individuals or companies the same civil rights and treatment as its own citizens or businesses

The total value of goods and services produced by a nation over a specific period (usually a year), equivalent to the gross national product minus depreciation

Rights granted specifically to the citizens of a country which are not available to foreigners; examples include the right to petition, the right to litigation, and the right to education

(Taiwan) gross national product (GNP); the total market value of all final products and services produced by a nation's citizens in a year

Policies and programs provided by a government to ensure the basic needs and well-being of its citizens

The period of national economic recovery in the People's Republic of China, specifically from 1949 to 1952

a legal system where citizens participate in trials as jurors to determine the facts of a case; the national lay judge system

National Guard; specifically the reserve military force of the United States

citizen's identification card; an official document used to prove a person's identity within a country

An affordable, compact car produced for the general public, typically characterized by low price, fuel efficiency, and high market share; a people's car.

The National Revolution of China, specifically referring to the 1911 revolution led by Sun Yat-sen to overthrow the Qing dynasty and establish a republic based on the [[三民主义|三民主義|san1 min2 zhu3 yi4]].

National Revolutionary Army Newly Organized Fourth Army, a major unit under Communist Party command during the Second Sino-Japanese War

(Taiwan) a retired soldier or veteran

Special privileges or legal rights granted to foreigners that exceed those given to a country's own citizens, particularly in trade or investment law.

African National Congress; ANC

major political party in Malaysia representing the Indian community and part of the National Front coalition

China Association for Promoting Democracy, one of the eight non-Communist political parties in China; often abbreviated to [[民进|民進|min2 jin4]]

China Democratic League; one of the eight legally recognized political parties in China

The China Democratic National Construction Association, one of the eight legally recognized political parties in China; often abbreviated to [[民建|民建|min2 jian4]]

(abbreviation) the government agency responsible for civil aviation and international airline service in China

Burmese political party founded by Aung San Suu Kyi and others in 1988

a broad-based political party in India founded in 1885

(Taiwan) Junior high school, covering grades 7 to 9 of compulsory education.

Taiwan's standardized entrance examination for junior high school students that was used for admission to senior high schools and vocational schools

a legislative body or national convention representing the citizens of a country

Houses built or planned by the government to provide affordable housing for lower and middle-income citizens; used mainly in Taiwan.

a member of a militia or citizen soldier

(Taiwan) elementary school; a primary school providing six years of compulsory education for children starting at age six. Usually abbreviated as [[国小|國小|guo2 xiao3]].

(Taiwan) A government social security insurance scheme that provides monthly payments to citizens over sixty-five, individuals with disabilities, or survivors of the deceased to ensure basic economic security.

(Taiwan) A social security scheme for individuals not covered by other specific insurance systems, such as labor or military insurance.