Chinagate

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proper noun

The 1996 United States campaign finance controversy.

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Meanings

proper noun
  1. USinformalgovernmentThe 1996 United States campaign finance controversy.

Origin

From China + -gate.

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Cite this entry
APA

Chinagate. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Chinagate

MLA

“Chinagate.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Chinagate. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Chinagate,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Chinagate.

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