Greatest Enemies of China

China's thousands-year history has seen many adversaries. Can you name 20 of China's most famous enemies? Good luck!

Historical states and former 'enemies' are also considered

Quiz by

Rate:

Last updated: November 8, 2025

You have not attempted this quiz yet.

More quiz info >>

5:00

Enter answer here

/ 15 guessed

The quiz is paused. You have remaining.

Copied!

Scoring

You scored / = %

This beats or equals % of test takers also scored 100%

The average score is

Your high score is

Your fastest time is

Keep scrolling down for answers and more stats ...

Hint	Enemy
Great Wall of China was built as a protection from this tribal confederation	Xiougnu
Enpire led by Kublai Khan that conquered China	Mongol Empire
This country defeated China in Opium Wars	United Kingdom
This colonial power fought China for Vietnam	France
This country took Tsingtao from China	Germany
Country invaded China in 1931	Japan
'Empire' — puppet state of the above	Manchukuo
Only territory remained under control of Kuomintang after the Civil War	Taiwan
Dalai Lama ruled here until 1951	Tibet
China fought this country during Korean War	South Korea
China fought this country for the part of Kashmir	India
Mao blamed this country in betrayal of communist ideas	Soviet Union
China invaded this communist country in 1979	Vietnam
Major ally of the United States in the Southeast Asia	Philippines
Only modern-day superpower	United States