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China (2005)

3–5 players · 45 min · age 12+ · ★ 7.0 on BGG

Players
3–5
Play time
45 min
Age
12+
Complexity
Medium-light
BGG rating
7.0/10

Best for 3–5 players aged 12+ who like ancient games — medium-light complexity, plays in 45 min.

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About China

Use houses and emissaries to gain dominance over the different regions of China!

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AncientTerritory Building

Mechanics: Area Majority / Influence, Card Drafting, End Game Bonuses, Hand Management, Network and Route Building · Designer: Michael Schacht

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China FAQ

How many players is China?
China plays with 3–5 players, ages 12 and up.
How long does China take to play?
A game of China takes 45 min, at medium-light complexity (2.3/5 on BoardGameGeek).
Is China any good?
China rates 7.0/10 from 4,358 BoardGameGeek ratings. It is a ancient / territory building game built around area majority / influence, card drafting, end game bonuses.