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China
Location
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Capital cityBeijing
StateOne-party state
CoinRenminpi (CNY)
Area9,596,960 km2
Population1,376,049,000 (2015 estimate)
LanguageChinese
Calling Code 86
Internet TLD.cn
Time zone(UTC 6 (Xinjiang), 8)

THE China is her country East Asia

At a glance

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Important cities

  •   Beijing.
  •   Guangzhou (former Canton).
  •   Yulin.
  •   Hangzhou. Popular tourist destination due to its natural beauty. The city is located on the shores of West Lake, which has been a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 2011.
  •   Kunming.
  •   Nanjing.
  •   Shanghai.
  •   Suzhou. The city is famous for its idyllic environment and has earned the nickname Venice of China because of its many canals. In addition, its well-kept gardens are a World Heritage Site.
  •   Sian. One of the oldest cities in China, the provincial capital Chance He is best known for the mausoleum of the first Chinese emperor Qin Shi Huang and for the 6,000 terracotta statues that adorn him. The statues depict infantry soldiers and horsemen with their horses.

Additional tourist destinations

the Buddha of Lesian
  • Great Great Wall.
  •   Lesian. The city of Lesian is home to the largest Buddha statue in the world. The statue is 70 m high, is carved into a rock and oversees the confluence of three rivers. According to tradition, the giant Buddha was built to protect the inhabitants from floods.
  •   Yungang Caves. in town Datong
  •   Tai Xian.


How to get there

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What to see

Statue of Mao Zedong
  • Statue of Mao Zedong.


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Local cuisine

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Stay safe

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