Chinese wall (disambiguation)
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A Chinese wall
Chinese wall
In business, a Chinese wall or firewall is an information barrier implemented within a firm to separate and isolate persons who make investment decisions from persons who are privy to undisclosed material information which may influence those decisions...

is a separation of persons within an organisation whose interaction might produce conflicts of interest. The term may also refer to:
  • The Great Wall of China
    Great Wall of China
    The Great Wall of China is a series of stone and earthen fortifications in northern China, built originally to protect the northern borders of the Chinese Empire against intrusions by various nomadic groups...

    , massive series of fortifications in northern China built to defend against nomadic peoples living to the north of the wall.
  • Chinese Wall (Montana), a 12-mile escarpment
    Escarpment
    An escarpment is a steep slope or long cliff that occurs from erosion or faulting and separates two relatively level areas of differing elevations.-Description and variants:...

     along the Continental Divide
    Continental Divide
    The Continental Divide of the Americas, or merely the Continental Gulf of Division or Great Divide, is the name given to the principal, and largely mountainous, hydrological divide of the Americas that separates the watersheds that drain into the Pacific Ocean from those river systems that drain...

     in the Bob Marshall Wilderness
    Bob Marshall Wilderness
    The Bob Marshall Wilderness is a wilderness area in Flathead National Forest of western Montana in the United States. It is named after Bob Marshall , an early forester, conservationist, and co-founder of The Wilderness Society. The Bob Marshall Wilderness extends for 60 miles along the...

    , Montana
    Montana
    Montana is a state in the Western United States. The western third of Montana contains numerous mountain ranges. Smaller, "island ranges" are found in the central third of the state, for a total of 77 named ranges of the Rocky Mountains. This geographical fact is reflected in the state's name,...

    , USA
  • Chinese Wall (Philadelphia), former elevated railroad on the site of the current Penn Center
  • Wall (Chinese constellation)
    Wall (Chinese constellation)
    The Wall mansion is one of the Twenty-eight mansions of the Chinese constellations. It is one of the northern mansions of the Black Tortoise.- Asterisms :...

    , in Chinese astrology, one of the northern mansions of the Black Tortoise
  • Chinese city wall
    Chinese city wall
    Chinese city walls refer to civic defensive systems used to protect towns and cities in China in pre-modern times. The system consisted of walls, towers, and gates, which were often built to a uniform standard throughout the Empire....

    , defensive systems used to protect towns and cities in China in pre-modern times
  • Chinese Wall (album)
    Chinese Wall (album)
    Chinese Wall is a 1984 album by Philip Bailey which was released on the Columbia Records label. Chinese Wall has been certified gold in the US. The album reached number 22 and number 10 on the Billboard 200 and Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums charts respectively....

    , the 1984 album by Philip Bailey
  • Chinese Wall (computer security), a multi-lateral computer security policy
  • "Chinese Wall,"
    Chinese Wall (Mad Men)
    "Chinese Wall" is the eleventh episode of the fourth season of the American television drama series Mad Men, and the 50th overall episode of the series. It aired on the AMC channel in the United States on October 3, 2010.-Plot:...

    the eleventh episode of the fourth season of the television series Mad Men
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