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Country Information |
China, a beautiful and fascinating country, attracts adventurous travelers all over
the world. It is third largest country, covering 6,000,000 square miles and spanning
60 longitudinal degrees. It is situated in eastern Asia, bounded by the Pacific
in the east. Infinite variety of people, enchanting natural landscape, brilliant
history and culture and fascinating destinations of China has make a visitor tends
to be bewildered as well as bewitched.
It has 6,536 islands larger than 500 square
meters. The largest is Taiwan which has a total area of about 36,000 square kilometers,
and the southernmost island group of China are the South China Sea Islands. |
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Full Country Name
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: People's Republic of China
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Area
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: 9,600,000 km²
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Population
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: 1.33 billion
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Capital
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: Beijing
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People
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: Han Chinese (92%), Zhuang, Manchu, Uighur and other ethnic groups
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Language
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: Mandarin
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Religion
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: Officially atheist, Confucianism, Buddhism, Taoism, Muslim and Christian
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: Communist Party of China |
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