China is the forefront of the global economy. There is not a single day when there aren't anyone talking to it. Being argued about as much as admired, this huge country is worth visiting. So called Middle Kingdom has the civilization which is more than 5000 years old. During the ruling of all these dynasties and monarchs, China has acquired a considerable architectural heritage. Its most famous monuments (the Great Wall, Forbidden City, Mausoleum of Emperor Liu Qi) are only a reflection of other wonders of this country. China does not remain anchored in the past, it looks into the future. Its wealth is also in its great diversity. Composed of 23 provinces and 5 autonomous regions, China is a colorful patchwork: the patchwork of landscapes, faces, cultures and religions. Take a dive into the China of yesterday and today and you will certainly come back different.
Borders: North Korea, Mongolia, Russia, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Afghanistan, Pakistan, Nepal, Bhutan, India, Burma, Laos, Vietnam,
Area: 9 641 144 sq. km,
Population: 1 339 724 852 inhabitants,
Demonym: Chinese,
Official languages: Modern Standard Mandarin,
Religions: multireligious nation,
Capital: Beijing,
Major cities: Shanghai, Tianjin, Wuhan, Shenyang, Guangzhou (Canton),
Currency: Renminbi (yuan) (CNY),
Climate: differs from region to region; big temperature differences between summer and winter.
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