| Hint | Old spelling | New spelling | % Correct |
|---|---|---|---|
| Provinces | Hainan | Hainan | 100%
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| Municipalities | Peking | Beijing | 93%
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| Municipalities | Chungking | Chongqing | 93%
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| Provinces | Fukien | Fujian | 93%
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| Provinces | Hunan | Hunan | 93%
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| Autonomous regions | Inner Mongolia | Inner Mongolia | 93%
|
| Municipalities | Shanghai | Shanghai | 93%
|
| Provinces | Yunnan | Yunnan | 93%
|
| Provinces | Hupeh | Hubei | 86%
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| Provinces | Shantung | Shandong | 86%
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| Provinces | Szechuan | Sichuan | 86%
|
| Municipalities | Tientsin | Tianjin | 86%
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| Autonomous regions | Tibet | Tibet | 86%
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| Autonomous regions | Sinkiang | Xinjiang | 86%
|
| Autonomous regions | Kwangsi | Guangxi | 79%
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| Provinces | Liaoning | Liaoning | 79%
|
| Autonomous regions | Ningsia | Ningxia | 79%
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| Provinces | Shansi | Shanxi | 79%
|
| Provinces | Anhwei | Anhui | 71%
|
| Provinces | Hopeh | Hebei | 71%
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| Provinces | Heilungkiang | Heilongjiang | 71%
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| Provinces | Tsinghai | Qinghai | 71%
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| Provinces | Shensi | Shaanxi | 71%
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| Provinces | Kansu | Gansu | 64%
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| Provinces | Kwangtung | Guangdong | 64%
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| Provinces | Honan | Henan | 64%
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| Provinces | Kirin | Jilin | 64%
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| Provinces | Kiangsu | Jiangsu | 57%
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| Provinces | Kiangsi | Jiangxi | 57%
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| Provinces | Chekiang | Zhejiang | 57%
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| Provinces | Kweichow | Guizhou | 50%
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