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People's Republic of China (Zhōnghuá Rénmín Gònghéguó)

Published on Nov 24, 2015

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People's Republic of China (Zhōnghuá Rénmín Gònghéguó)

Ryan "Līan" Douglas
Photo by dcmaster

Essential Facts

  • Capital: Beijing
  • Language: Standard Chinese
  • Demonym: Chinese
  • Government: Single-party Socialist State
  • Currency: Renminbi (yuan)

The Rest

  • Formation: Unification-221BCE Republic- Jan 1912 People's Rep- October 1949
  • Land Mass: 3,705,407 sq mi (3rd/4th)
  • Population: 1,357,380,000 people (numba oneeeeeeeeee)
  • Density: 373 people/sq mi (83rd)
  • Political Leaders: Tew Muuuuuch
Photo by ttstam

Political Leaders

  • President: Xi Jinping
  • Premier: Li Keqiang
  • Congress Chairman: Zhang Dejiang
  • Conference Chairman: Yu Zhengsheng

C-Pop

  • Cantopop or Mandopop
  • A-Sun
  • Linda Liao
  • MC HotDog
  • Ghetto Superstar by MC HotDog
Photo by buhny

History so Long, History so Rich. Might have yout hinking China was Rich, Hamilton that is. Civilization began with legendary sage-emporors, in the Yellow River Basin ar-e-as. One was Huang Di, the other was Yan Di. These are the OGs who established the state. These are the ones who made "Middle Kingdom" the name.

5 Homogeneous Physical Macro-Regions

  • Eastern China (NE Plain, North Plain, Southern Hills)
  • Xinjiang-Mongolia
  • Tibetan-highlands
Photo by schmaeche

Crime

  • White-Collar Crime
  • Counterfeiting
  • Fraud and Scam
Photo by avrene

Great Wall of China

  • Originally built from Rammed Earth, stones, and wood
  • Possibly visible from low Earth orbit (altitude of 100mi)
  • 13,171 mi
Photo by zsoolt

Industries

  • Raw Coal
  • Crude oil
  • Power
  • Steel
  • Cement

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