China: all about this country and its main places!

General Information About China

Population

Around 1,379,350,000 people live in this country, or 18.5% of all people on earth. In this country, the median age is 20.90 years and the birth growth rate is around 1.34%.

Education

This nation has a number of interesting universities, including Tsinghua University, Peking University, University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Zhejiang University. The inhabitants stay 11 years in school (tertiary education included).

Culture

Well known national dishes are: Peking Duck. You can find some UNESCO listed places: Mount Taishan, The Great Wall, Imperial Palaces of the Ming and Qing Dynasties in Beijing and Shenyang, Mogao Caves, Mausoleum of the First Qin Emperor.

Geography

Country territory measures 9,706,961 km², a postcode system is employed and the main cities are: 惠州市, 西安, 佛山市, Забайкальск, 西安. Beijing serves as this nation's capital and the country shares a border with Afghanistan, Bhutan, Myanmar, India, Kazakhstan, North Korea, Kyrgyzstan, Laos, Mongolia, Pakistan, Russia, Tajikistan, Vietnam. The inhabitants speak the following languages: Mandarin.

Economy

The local currency (CNY) is represented by the symbol ¥. In this country, a Big Mac is sold at 24.00¥ (that corresponds to $3.56 USD). In 2021 the GDP was $17,734,062,645,371 USD, placing it at position 2 in the market.

Good to know

Telephone numbers begin with +86, the country's ISO code is CN, the country's websites have the domain name ".cn" Check out https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/China for more information about this nation.

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