COUNTRY China

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Country Name

China

Country Code

CN -CHN

Country Calling Code

+86

Country Profile

Destination China, a virtual guide to the Middle Kingdom, the most populated country on earth, which in turn is also a controversial nation. The People's Republic of China (PRC) is a sovereign state in East Asia, bordering the East China Sea, Korea Bay, Yellow Sea, and South China Sea. China is bordered by 14 countries: Afghanistan, Bhutan, India, Kazakhstan, North Korea, Kyrgyzstan, Laos, Mongolia, Myanmar (Burma), Nepal, Pakistan, Russia, Tajikistan, and Vietnam. Furthermore it shares maritime borders with Brunei, Indonesia, Japan, South Korea, Malaysia, the Philippines, and Taiwan.

Capital Name

Beijing

Languages

PuTongHua (Mandarin), Wu (spoken in Shanghai), Yue (Cantonese) plus other dialects like Min, Hakka (Kejia), Gan and Xiang.

Country Currency

Yuan Renminbi (CNY)

 

Time Zone

Local Time = UTC +8h

Driving (Left/Right)

drives on the right

Population

139.27 crores (2018)

Country Area

9.6 million kmē (about 3.7 million sq. mi.)

Place to Visit

Anhui: Hongcun Ancient Village Anhui: Mount Huangshan Fujian: Mount Wuyi Fujian: Xiapu Mudflat Gansu: Echoing Sand Mountain and Crescent Lake, Dunhuang Guangdong: Fortress Towers, Kaiping Guangxi: Yangshuo Guizhou: Huangguoshu Waterfall Hainan: Guanyin Statue Hainan: Yalong Bay Hebei: Chengde Mountain Resort/Rehe Palace Heilongjiang: Saint Sophia Cathedral, Harbin Henan: Longtan Valley Hubei: One Incense Pillar, Enshi Canyon Hubei: Shennongjia Hunan: Fenghuang Hunan: Zhangjiajie Inner Mongolia: Singing Sand Bay Jiangsu: Brahma Palace Jiangxi: Mount Lu Jiangxi: Wuyuan Jilin: Heaven Lake, Changbai Mountain Liaoning: Benxi Water Cave Liaoning: Golden Pebble Beach National Resort, Dalian Ningxia: Sand Lake Qinghai: Qinghai Lake Shaanxi: Xi'an City Wall Shandong: Trestle Bridge, Qingdao Shanxi: Hukou Waterfall Shanxi: Yungang Grottoes Sichuan: Hailuogou Glacier National Park Sichuan: Jiuzhaigou Tibet: Potala Palace Xinjiang: Lake Karakul Xinjiang: Nalati Grassland Yunnan: Three Pagodas, Dali Yunnan: Pudacuo National Park, Shangri-la Zhejiang: Nanxi River Zhejiang: Thousand Island Lake Zhejiang: Yunhe Rice Terrace

News

China.com China portal with news from China and Hongkong. China Daily China and world news. China Internet Information Center The Official China Information Center. People's Daily The official newspaper of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China (CCCPC), People's Daily is the most authoritative newspaper in China. Shanghai Daily Premier English-language newspaper in Shanghai. Sing Tao Daily China News. (in Chinese) South China Morning Post SCMP.com - the online edition of South China Morning Post, a Hong Kong English-language newspaper. The Standard Greater China's Business Newspaper. Xinhua The Chinese News Agency. Radio/TV China Central Television Now renamed to China Network Television (China Network Television), CCTV is the one of the most important TV stations in China. China Radio International CRI Online provides News and Information from and about China.

Art Culture

Cai Guo-Qiang Fire works. Stockholm Challenge Award Chinese Archery Information about archery traditions from Asian Traditional Archery Research Network (ATARN). Chinese Customs and Traditions Explanation of Chinese customs, traditions and beliefs related to Chinese New Year (spring festival) and other lunar festivals and holidays.

Economy Business

Zhongguo Renmin Yinhang The People's Bank of China, the central bank of the People's Republic of China. Bank of China Established in 1912, Bank of China is the oldest bank in China. HKEx Hong Kong Stock Exchange. Shanghai Stock Exchange The Shanghai Stock Exchange (SSE) was founded on Nov. 26th,1990 and in operation on Dec.19th the same year. Shenzhen Stock Exchange The Shenzhen Stock Exchange (SZSE), established on December 1st 1990, is one of the two stock exchanges in mainland China.

Transport

Major Airlines in China Air China Flagship airline of the People's Republic of China. China Eastern Airlines Shanghai based Airline; offers online booking and route plan. China Southern Airlines China's largest airline, based at Guangzhou's brand-new Baiyun International Airport. Hainan Airlines Largest privately owned air line in China, headquartered in Haikou, Hainan. Juneyao Airlines Juneyao operates domestic and international services from both Shanghai airports. Shanghai Airlines A subsidiary of China Eastern Airlines, based in Shanghai.

Tourism

Discover China Mainland - China's top 10 leisure spots: Suzhou, Jiangsu province; Qinhuangdao, Hebei province; Guilin, Guangxi Zhuang autonomous region; Huangshan, Anhui province; Yantai, Shandong province; Chengdu, Sichuan province; Lijiang, Yunnan province; Sanya, Hainan province; Qingdao, Shandong province; and Hangzhou in Zhejiang province.

Education

Beijing University Peking University sometimes called Bei Da, is the National key university, the former "Metropolitan University" of the Qing Dynasty, opened in December 1898. China Education and Research Network Very comprehensive site by Ministry of Education about Education in China. Nan Kai University The former Nankai School changed 1919 to Private Nankai University, Tianjin. Northeastern University (NEU) Located in Shenyang of Liaoning Province, founded in 1923. Southeast University National Central University, founded 1902. Tianjin University First university in the history of modern Chinese education, founded 1895. Tsinghua University State key university, established 1911 as "Tsinghua Xue Tang", Beijing. Xiamen University Founded in 1921.

Visa Process

NOTES FOR CHINA TEN YEAR TOURIST VISAS: IMPORTANT: All China visas will now need approval of the China Central Government. Processing times will vary wildly, please expect at least 3 or more weeks to process. Applications must be type written. Hand written forms will not be accepted by the embassy. TOURIST REQUIREMENTS FOR CHINA 10 YEAR VISAS: Applications must be type written. Hand written applications will not be accepted by the embassy. One completed China visa application. Save to your desktop before typing. When printing remember to turn off "comments" in the printer dialog. One Allied Passport & Visa order form. Save to your desktop before typing. One professionally printed passport photo on hard stock glossy paper w/pure white background.

Additional Information

Climate: From tropical in south to subarctic in north. Type: Communist party-led state Constitution: 4 December 1982. Head of state: President Xi Jinping Independence: Unification under the Qin (Ch'in) Dynasty 221 BC; Qing (Ch'ing or Manchu) Dynasty replaced by a republic on 12 February 1912; People's Republic established 1 October 1949. Natural resources: Coal, iron ore, crude oil, mercury, tin, tungsten, antimony, manganese, molybdenum, vanadium, magnetite, aluminum, lead, zinc, uranium, world's largest hydropower potential. Agriculture products: Rice, wheat, potatoes, sorghum, peanuts, tea, millet, barley, cotton, oilseed, pork, fish. Industries: Iron and steel, coal, machine building, armaments, textiles and apparel, petroleum, cement, chemical fertilizers, footwear, toys, food processing, automobiles, consumer electronics, telecommunications.

 

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