The People's Republic of China is a Communist country in Asia. The capital city is Beijing (or Peking). China is popular for its festivals, like Chinese New Year.
It was from a Krusty store in China that the 'panda virus' came to Springfield, as a mosquito got into the Bart's laffy meal's toy dinosaur.
The Simpson family visited China along with Selma to get her an adopted child, Ling. Homer had to pretend to be Selma's husband, as China only allows married couples to adopt.
China served in the Vietnam War, which is sometimes mentioned in the series.
The Chinese government discourages discussion of the Square protests of 1989 Tienanmen incident, as evidenced by a plaque in Tienanmen Square that reads "On this site, in 1989, nothing happened."
Appearances
- Episode – "Little Girl In The Big Ten"
- Episode – "Goo Goo Gai Pan"
- Episode – "Father Knows Worst" (CCTV Building model)
- Episode – "Homer the Father"
- Episode – "Waiting for Duffman" (Indirectly mentioned & Chinese man seen on the moon)
- – The Simpsons Movie (Mentioned)