China : Wiki, Area, Biography, Location, Currency, Festivals & More
February 16, 2018
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China is the most populated Country in the world. China stood first in Population.
| Country | China |
| Continent | Asia |
| Location | 35.86170 N, 104.19540 E |
| Map of China |  |
| Area | 9,596,960 km² |
| Coastline | 9,000 miles |
| Flag |  |
| Neighboring Countries | |
| Time Zone | UTC +8 |
| Population | 1.381 billion (2016) |
| Symbol |  |
| China National Day | October 1st |
| President of China | Xi Jinping
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| Vice President of China | Li Yuanchao
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| National Anthem | “March of Volunteers” |
| National Animal | Giant Panda
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| National Bird | Red-Crowned Crane
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| National Flower | Peony
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| National Tree | Ginkgo
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| National Fruit | Fuzzy Kiwifruit
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| National Game | Table Tennis
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| National Color | Red |
| National Language | Mandarin Chinese, Standard Mandarin |
| Seasons | Spring
Summer Autumn Winter |
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| Religion |
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| Average Marriage age | 29 years for men and 26 years for women |
| Capital | Beijing (390 55’N 1160 23’E) |
| Number of Provinces | 22 Provinces
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| Largest Province | Qinghai |
| Smallest Province | Hainan |
| Largest City | Shanghai |
| Smallest City | Tongling city |
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| Type of Government | Unitary State, Communist State, Socialist State, One-party State, People’s democratic dictatorship |
| GDP |
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| GDP per capita | $16,676 (2017) |
| Total number of Political parties | 9 political parties |
| Currency | Renminbi (CNY) |
| Calling Code | +86 |
| Regional Languages |
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| Internet TLD | .cn |
| ISO 3166 code | CN |
| Festivals of China | Chinese New Year
Dragon Boat Festival Lantern Festival Qingming Festival Double Seventh Day The 24 solar terms Winter Solstice The Double Ninth Festival Hungry Ghost Festival Mid-autumn Festival Chongyang Festival Laba Festival |
| Monuments | Forbidden City
The Great Wall of China
Songyue Pagoda
Temple of heaven
Summer Palace
Ming Tombs
Jade Buddha Temple
Terracotta Warriors
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| Wildlife Sanctuaries |
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| Longest Railway platform | Futian Station |
| Longest River | Yangtze river |
| Largest Lake | Qinghai Lake |
| Highest Mountain | Mount Everest |
| Biggest waterfall | Huangguoshu Waterfall |
| Biggest Airport | Beijing Capital International Airport |
| Biggest dam | The Three Gorges Dam |
| Tallest building | Shanghai Tower |
| Richest person of China | Jack Ma
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| Official Website | english.gov.cn |
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