Flag of the People's Liberation Army
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The Flag of the People's Liberation Army is the military flag of China’s armed forces, featuring a red field with a golden star and the Chinese characters for “8 1” commemorating the founding date of the PLA.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Flag of the People's Liberation Army canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T13566154 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Flag of the People's Liberation Army Context triple: [Macau garrison of the PLA, flag, Flag of the People's Liberation Army]
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A.
Flag of the People's Republic of China
The Flag of the People's Republic of China is a red field with five yellow stars symbolizing the leadership of the Communist Party and the unity of the Chinese people.
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B.
Flag of the Vietnam People's Army
The Flag of the Vietnam People's Army is the military standard of Vietnam’s armed forces, featuring a red field with a prominent yellow star symbolizing revolutionary struggle and national unity.
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C.
Flag of the Republic of China
The Flag of the Republic of China is a red field with a navy blue canton bearing a white sun with twelve rays, symbolizing nationalism, democracy, and the people's livelihood, and is commonly associated with Taiwan.
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D.
Flag of the Chinese Soviet Republic
The Flag of the Chinese Soviet Republic was the red banner used by the Chinese Communist revolutionary government in the early 1930s, featuring Soviet-inspired symbols to represent proletarian revolution and socialist ideals.
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E.
Flag of the President of China
The Flag of the President of China is the official presidential standard used to represent and symbolize the office and authority of the President of the People's Republic of China.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Flag of the People's Liberation Army Target entity description: The Flag of the People's Liberation Army is the military flag of China’s armed forces, featuring a red field with a golden star and the Chinese characters for “8 1” commemorating the founding date of the PLA.
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A.
Flag of the People's Republic of China
The Flag of the People's Republic of China is a red field with five yellow stars symbolizing the leadership of the Communist Party and the unity of the Chinese people.
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B.
Flag of the Vietnam People's Army
The Flag of the Vietnam People's Army is the military standard of Vietnam’s armed forces, featuring a red field with a prominent yellow star symbolizing revolutionary struggle and national unity.
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C.
Flag of the Republic of China
The Flag of the Republic of China is a red field with a navy blue canton bearing a white sun with twelve rays, symbolizing nationalism, democracy, and the people's livelihood, and is commonly associated with Taiwan.
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D.
Flag of the Chinese Soviet Republic
The Flag of the Chinese Soviet Republic was the red banner used by the Chinese Communist revolutionary government in the early 1930s, featuring Soviet-inspired symbols to represent proletarian revolution and socialist ideals.
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E.
Flag of the President of China
The Flag of the President of China is the official presidential standard used to represent and symbolize the office and authority of the President of the People's Republic of China.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
military flag
ⓘ
national military symbol ⓘ |
| adopted | 1949 ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Chinese Communist Party
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
People's Republic of China NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| background | plain red field ⓘ |
| category |
Flags of China
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Military flags ⓘ |
| color |
gold
ⓘ
red ⓘ |
| commemorates |
1 August 1927
ⓘ
founding of the People's Liberation Army ⓘ |
| country | China ⓘ |
| designElement |
golden "八一" characters
ⓘ
golden five-pointed star ⓘ |
| emblemOf | People's Liberation Army NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldColor | red ⓘ |
| fieldSymbol | golden star and "八一" characters ⓘ |
| fieldSymbolContrast | gold on red ⓘ |
| inscription | "八一" ⓘ |
| languageOfInscription | Chinese ⓘ |
| mottoText | "八一" ⓘ |
| primarySymbolColor | gold GENERATED ⓘ |
| refersTo | Nanchang Uprising NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| represents |
Chinese armed forces
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Chinese military tradition ⓘ |
| script | Chinese characters ⓘ |
| shape | rectangular ⓘ |
| starColor | gold ⓘ |
| starCount | 1 ⓘ |
| status | current flag ⓘ |
| symbol |
Chinese characters for "八一"
ⓘ
golden star ⓘ |
| usedBy |
People's Armed Police
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
People's Liberation Army NERFINISHED ⓘ People's Liberation Army Air Force NERFINISHED ⓘ People's Liberation Army Ground Force NERFINISHED ⓘ People's Liberation Army Joint Logistic Support Force NERFINISHED ⓘ People's Liberation Army Navy NERFINISHED ⓘ People's Liberation Army Rocket Force NERFINISHED ⓘ People's Liberation Army Strategic Support Force NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedFor |
military ceremonies
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military installations ⓘ military units ⓘ |
| writingSystemOfInscription | Chinese logographic script ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
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Input
Subject: Flag of the People's Liberation Army Description of subject: The Flag of the People's Liberation Army is the military flag of China’s armed forces, featuring a red field with a golden star and the Chinese characters for “8 1” commemorating the founding date of the PLA.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.