Flag of Mengjiang
The flag used by the Mengjiang United Autonomous Government consists of a horizontal colour pattern of yellow, blue, white, red, white, blue and again yellow.
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| Name | Flag of the Mengjiang United Autonomous Government |
|---|---|
| Use | National flag  |
| Proportion | 2:3 |
| Adopted | 1 September 1939 |
| Design | A horizontal red bar in the middle, with two thin white bars surrounding it, within a blue bar, on a yellow field. |
The colors on the flag were used to represent major ethnic groups in Mengjiang: blue for the Mongols; red for the Japanese; yellow for the Han and white for the "Hui" (the name given to the Muslims at that time).[1]
South Chahar, North Shanxi and the Mongol Military Government each had their respective flags before merged the with Mengjiang United Autonomous Government.
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The colors on the flag of Mengjiang is similar to the Five Races Under One Union flag formerly used by the Republic of China.
See also
- List of Chinese flags
- Flag of the People's Republic of China
- Flag of the Republic of China
- Flags of the Republic of China-Nanjing
- Flag of Manchukuo
References
- Mengjiang: Japanese puppet state, Government's Article of Corporation of Mengjiang United Autonomous Government
- Flag of North Shanxi government, 晉北自治政府旗（政府成立一周年紀念日 民國二十七年十月十五日制定）
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