China
  • 中國 / 中国 / Zhōngguó
  • Region : East Asia
  • Capital : Beijing
  • Area : 9,562,910.00 km²
  • Official Language : Chinese
  • Population : 1,392,730,000.00
  • GDP(Nominal) : 14140.160
  • GPI Rank : 110
  • GII Rank : 14
China (Chinese: 中国; pinyin: Zhōngguó; literally: 'Central State'), officially the People's Republic of China (PRC; Chinese: 中华人民共和国; pinyin: Zhōnghuá Rénmín Gònghéguó), is a country in East Asia. It is the world's most populous country, with a population of around 1.428 billion in 2017. Covering approximately 9.6 million square kilometres (3.7 million mi2), it is the world's third or fourth largest country by area. Governed by the Communist Party of China, the state exercises jurisdiction over 22 provinces,five autonomous regions, four direct-controlled municipalities (Beijing, Tianjin, Shanghai, and Chongqing), and the special administrative regions of Hong Kong and Macau.
Population
Population Per Km2

145.6

Life Expectancy of Males

74.5

Life Expectancy of Females

79.1

Birth Rate

10.9 ‰

Death Rate

7.1 ‰

Passport
Passport of China
VF : 32 , VOA : 48 MS : 80
Currency : Renminbi Yuan (CNY)

1 US Dollar = 7.07 Yuan
1 Yuan = 0.14 US Dollar

Economy

Item

Value

GDP11,522.57 bn €

Exportations

2,368.03 bn €

Importations

2,276.09 bn €

Tourism receipts

34.20 bn €

Unemployment rate

4.3 %

Inflation rate

2.90 %

corruption index

41 (bad)

Energy consumption

5,564.0 bn kWh

GDP : 14140.160 | GDP(PPP) : 27308.860
Important Cities

City/Region

Population

Beijing / CapitalBeijing

21,700,000

ShanghaiShanghai Shi

24,153,000

TianjinTianjin Shi

12,784,000

ShenzhenGuangdong

11,908,000

GuangzhouGuangdong

10,641,000

NanjingJiangsu Sheng

8,335,000

ChongqingChongqing Shi

8,166,000

WuhanHubei

7,542,000

Xi’anShaanxi

7,391,000

DongguanGuangdong

7,271,000

ShenyangLiaoning

5,718,000

HangzhouZhejiang Sheng

5,162,000

ChengduSichuan

4,742,000

HarbinHeilongjiang Sheng

4,596,000

JinanShandong Sheng

4,340,000

SuzhouJiangsu Sheng

4,330,000

ZhengzhouHenan Sheng

4,254,000

XiamenFujian

4,010,000

QingdaoShandong Sheng

3,991,000

DalianLiaoning

3,965,000

ChangshaHunan

3,617,000

KunmingYunnan

3,583,000

ChangchunJilin Sheng

3,530,000

NingboZhejiang Sheng

3,492,000

TaiyuanShanxi Sheng

3,427,000

ShijiazhuangHebei

3,196,000

TangshanHebei

3,187,000

HefeiAnhui Sheng

3,099,000

NanchangJiangxi Sheng

2,935,000

FuzhouFujian

2,922,000

Land Use

Category

Area

4% Urban areas

380,679 km²

55% Agricultural areas

5,278,052 km²

22% Forest

2,083,244 km²

2% Water areas

174,700 km²

17% Others

1,646,235 km²

Mother Tongue

Lanaguage

Percent

Chinese

92.0 %

Zhuang

1.4 %

Mantšu

0.9 %

Hui

0.8 %

Uighur

0.6 %

Yi

0.6 %

Tujia

0.5 %

Mongolian

0.4 %

Tibetan

0.4 %

Dong

0.2 %

Puyi

0.2 %

other

2.0 %

Transport

Lanaguage

Percent

Roadways:

4,960,600 km

Railways:

131,000 km

Waterways:

110,000 km

Commercial harbors:

5,594

› Airports:

507

Climate
The climate in ChinaFor a country with a north-south extent of over 3800 km, it is not possible to describe the climate in general. The climate in China is mostly subtropical. So it is much drier and warmer than in the most parts of the US or Central Europe. Only in a few humid months per year the intense of rain is a bit higher. Depending on the season, the average daytime temperatures range between 6 and 31 degrees. In some parts of the country the temperature raises up to 35 °C. In the colder months and depending in the region, the temperature lowers down to -4°C in a month's average. Average daytime and nighttime temperaturesDetailed climate data for China and 29 geographic spots of the countryEarthquakesTsunamis
The climate in China