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Fast Facts About China

Name: China, Chinese: 中国, Chinese Pinyin: (zhōng guó), full name: The People's Republic of China (PRC), read more about the origin of the name of China.

Official language: Mandarin Chinese, read more about the Chinese language.
Capital of China: Beijing city.
Location: east of the Asian continent, on the western shore of the Pacific Ocean, find more information on where is China.

Population : 1,370,536,875 (2010), more about Chinese Population.

Land size: 9,600,000 sq km

International Dialing Code: +86

Currency: Renminbi (RMB), (yuan), 1 USD = 6.37 CNY, check the Currency Converter.

National flag: The Five-Starred Red Flag. More facts about China.

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