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Chinese Wikipedia

Summary

Chinese Wikipedia is a Wikipedia language edition[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of wikipedia_language_edition entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (481 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Chinese Wikipedia's instance of is recorded as Wikipedia language edition[3].
  • Chinese Wikipedia's instance of is recorded as wiki with script conversion[4].
  • Chinese Wikipedia's instance of is recorded as Chinese-language Internet encyclopedia[5].
  • Chinese Wikipedia's instance of is recorded as MediaWiki instance[6].
  • Chinese Wikipedia is owned by Wikimedia Foundation[7].
  • Chinese Wikipedia is operated by Wikimedia Foundation[8].
  • Chinese Wikipedia's copyright license is recorded as Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International[9].
  • Chinese Wikipedia's copyright license is recorded as GNU Free Documentation License[10].
  • Chinese Wikipedia's writing system is recorded as Chinese characters[11].
  • Chinese Wikipedia's Commons category is recorded as Chinese Wikipedia[12].
  • Chinese Wikipedia's language of work or name is recorded as Chinese[13].
  • Chinese Wikipedia's Wikimedia language code is recorded as zh[14].
  • October 1, 2002 marks the founding of Chinese Wikipedia[15].
  • Chinese Wikipedia's official website is recorded as https://zh.wikipedia.org/[16].
  • Chinese Wikipedia's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Chinese Wikipedia[17].
  • Chinese Wikipedia's product or material produced is recorded as online encyclopedia[18].
  • Chinese Wikipedia's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'zh-hant', 'text': '中文維基百科'}[19].
  • Chinese Wikipedia's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'zh-hans', 'text': '中文维基百科'}[20].
  • Chinese Wikipedia's motto text is recorded as {'lang': 'zh-hant', 'text': '海納百川，有容乃大'}[21].
  • Chinese Wikipedia's motto text is recorded as {'lang': 'zh-hans', 'text': '海纳百川，有容乃大'}[22].
  • Chinese Wikipedia's IRC channel URL is recorded as irc://irc.libera.chat/#wikipedia-zh[23].
  • Chinese Wikipedia's number of records is recorded as {'amount': '+1115666'}[24].
  • Chinese Wikipedia's number of records is recorded as {'amount': '+1526661'}[25].
  • Chinese Wikipedia's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as WikiProject Human rights[26].
  • Chinese Wikipedia's copyright status is recorded as copyrighted[27].

Body

Founding

October 1, 2002 marks the founding of Chinese Wikipedia[15].

Identity

Official names include {'lang': 'zh-hant', 'text': '中文維基百科'}[19] and {'lang': 'zh-hans', 'text': '中文维基百科'}[20].

Operations

Chinese Wikipedia is operated by Wikimedia Foundation[8].

Ownership

Chinese Wikipedia is owned by Wikimedia Foundation[7]. Its product or material produced is recorded as online encyclopedia[18].

Why It Matters

Chinese Wikipedia ranks in the top 3% of wikipedia_language_edition entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (481 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikiapiary.com. wikiapiary.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Edit History

Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 21h ago · Samoasambia · 2026-06-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14427 → https://zh.wikipedia.org/wiki/Template:2257
    Instance of → Wikipedia language edition, wiki with script conversion, Chinese-language Internet encyclopedia +1
    "/* wbremoveclaims-remove:1| */ [[Property:P31]]: [[Q104844776]]"
  2. 2d ago · Trade · 2026-06-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    On focus list of wikimedia project → WikiProject Human rights
    Language of work or name → Chinese
    Official website → https://zh.wikipedia.org/
    Owned by → —
    + 19 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P14427]]: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Template:2257, Copying from [[Q565]]"
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