Sinophile

 [sahy-nuh-fahyl, sin-uh-]  

Si·no·phile

   [sahy-nuh-fahyl, sin-uh-]
noun
1.
a person who admires or has a strong liking for China, the Chinese, or their culture.
adjective
2.
friendly to or having a strong liking for China or the Chinese.

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Sinophile is always a great word to know.
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a chattering or flighty, light-headed person.
an extraordinary or unusual thing, person, or event; an exceptional example or instance.
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Also, Si·no·phil  [sahy-nuh-fil, sin-uh-] .

Origin:
1895–1900; Sino- + -phile
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