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As seen above. A situation where perhaps during the Qin Unification or thereafter in the Qing-Ming period or any other period you can think of, where "China" is like the Holy Roman Empire, comprising a multitude of varied city-states, theocratic fiefdoms, republics, kingdoms, principalities, duchies, etc... of varying ethnicities that aren't all sinicized and over time might even drop out of the China sphere.
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