CountryName: ChinaCode: CHN Official Name: People's Republic of China Located: Asia Capital: Beijing Calling Code: +86 |
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Demographics and PoliticsForm of Goverment: Communist stateOfficial Languages: Modern Standard Mandarin Regional Languages: Mongolian, Tibetan, Uyghur, Zhuang, Population: 1339724852 Largest cities: Shanghai, Beijing, Hong Kong, Tianjin, Wuhan, Guangzhou, Shenzhen, Shenyang, Chongqing, Harbin, Chengdu, Hangzhou, Changchun, Dalian, Jinan, Taiyuan Religion: Buddhism, Shenism, Christianity, Islam |
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Geographic InformationArea Total: 9640821.00 sq.km.Water: 2.80% Borders: North Korea, Russia, Mongolia, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Afghanistan, Pakistan, India, Nepal, Bhutan, Burma, Laos, Vietnam Mountains: Taihang, Altai, the Himalayas, Pamirs, Sacred Mountains Rivers: Indus, Salween, Qiantang, Huangpu, Yangtze, Yong, Nandu, Mekong, Pearl, Red, Wanquan, Huai, Climate: Differ from region to region. Northern winters are extremely cold. Central part has long and humid summer and wet and miserable at any time. Southern summer is a season of typhoons. Northwest has a hot summer and a cold winter. Tibet is cool in summer and freezing cold in winter. |
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China Famous PlacesThe Great Wall of China, the Forbidden City, Dazu Rock Carvings, the Summer Palace, Mount Tai |
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China EconomyFastest-growing major economyCurrency: Renminbi (yuan) (CNY) |
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International Driver License People's Republic of ChinaDo you need an International Driver License for travel? Apply for IDL Online!More about International Driver License >> Tips: Driving in a foreign Country Road Traffic InformationDrive Side: RightConvention of Road Traffic: Geneva 1949 Convention on Road Traffic, of 8 November 1968 Convención sobre la Circulación Vial en Viena el 8 de Noviembre de 1968 Конвенция о дорожном движении, подписанная в Вене 8 ноября 1968 года Convention sur la Circulation Routière fait à Vienne le 8 Novembre 1968 《道路交通公约》 1968 年11 月8 日订于维也纳 Convention on Road Traffic, of 8 November 1968 - Arabic |
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China Time Zone (UTC)Winter:+8 - +8Summer: +8 - +8 |
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