The People’s Republic of China is located at Eastern Asia, bordering the East China Sea, Korea Bay, Yellow Sea, and South China Sea, between North Korea and Vietnam. The bordering countries that surround China are Afghanistan 76 km, Bhutan 470 km, Burma 2,185 km, Hong Kong 30 km, India 3,380 km, Kazakhstan 1,533 km, North Korea 1,416 km, Kyrgyzstan 858 km, Laos 423 km, Macau 0.34 km, Mongolia 4,673 km, Nepal 1,236 km, Pakistan 523 km, Russia (northeast) 3,605 km, Russia (northwest) 40 km, Tajikistan 414 km,Vietnam 1,281 km. The type of government China has is Communist state. The GDP of China real growth rate is 7.8% and its per capita is $3,600.
The China is a Communist State. The president of China is President JIANG Zemin. The representative of China is Ambassador LI Zhaoxing. The legislative body is represented by unicameral National People’s Congress, which has 2979 seats elected by the people.
The imports in China are electrical machinery and equipment, machinery and mechanical appliances, plastics, iron and steel, scientific and photograph equipment, paperand paper board, and the Imports partners: Japan 20%, US 12%, Taiwan 12%, South Korea 11%, Germany, Hong Kong, Singapore, Russia.
The exports of China are electrical machinery and equipment, machinery and mechanical appliances, woven apparel, knit apparel, footwear, toys and sporting goods. The industries that China have are iron and steel, coal, machine building, armaments, textiles and apparel, petroleum, cement, chemical fertilizers, footwear, toys, food processing, autos, consumer electronics and telecommunications The exchange rates of china are yuan () per US$1-8.28. The GDP in China is purchasing power parity-$4.42 trillion agriculture: 19% industry: 49% services: 32%.
The population in China is 1,246,871,951, 0-14 years: 26%, 15-64 years: 68%, 65 years and over: 6%. The ethnic groups in China are Han Chinese 91.9%, Zhuang, Uygur, Hui, Yi, Tibetan, Miao, Manchu, Mongol, Buyi, Korean, and other nationalities 8.1%. The religions that China has are Daoism (Taoism), Buddhism, Muslim 2%-3%, Christian 1%. The birth rate in China is 15.1 births/1,000 population. The main language in China is Chinese. The literacy rate in China is 81.5% in which is 89% of men and 73% of women. China has many poor people because of the big population but the government is helping the need.
China has numerous mountains, high plateaus, deserts in west; plains, deltas, and hills in east. The highest point on China according to sea level is Mount Everest 8,848 m and the lowest is Turpan Pendi -154 m. Its climate is very diverse; tropical in south to sub-arctic in north. The total land area is 9,326,410 sq. km and the total water area is 270,550 sq. km. It has 14,500 km of coastline. China suffers numerous disasters like repeated typhoons, harmful floods, tsunamis and earthquakes.
China’s military branches are People’s Liberation Army (PLA), which includes the Ground Forces, Navy (includes Marines and Naval Aviation), Air Force, Second Artillery Corps (the strategic missile force), People’s Armed Police (internal security troops, nominally subordinate to Ministry of Public Security, but included by the Chinese as part of the “armed forces” and considered to be an adjunct to the PLA in wartime). The military power in China is 15-49: 361,267,706. The reaching military age annually 10,273,696.
China has many diseases because of its large population one of the main diseases is called influenza disease. Beijing the capital of China was hit by a epidemic disease and this leave many people infected.
China is a very big country in area and population. It is located in East Asia. It has many resources and takes a great part of the world’s economy. It has a communist government. It has some diseases problems, and a very advanced military .
