What was the old name of china?
Correct answer: B. Qin
- A. Xiamen
- B. Qin
- C. Macau
- D. Hefei
Explanation
The name China is commonly linked to the Qin dynasty, whose name was pronounced approximately “Chin” and became the basis for the country's name in many languages. Xiamen, Hefei, and Macau are place names in China, not its old national name.
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