In this blog, we will talk about a country with beautiful architectural wonders, also known as “THE RED DRAGON” i.e, China
China, officially the People’s Republic of China, is a country in East Asia. It is the world’s most populous country, with a population of more than 1.4 billion. It borders 14 countries, the second most of any country in the world, after Russia.
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Major Statistics:
- Official Name : People’s Republic of China.
- Capital: Beijing
- Religion: No main religion, as religious memberships are not supported by the government.
- National Anthem: March of the Volunteers.
- Language : Mandarin or Standard Chinese.
- Currency : Yuan
- National Animal : Giant Panda.
- National Bird: Red Crowned Crane
- National Flag :
- The National Flag of China is bright red with five golden stars adorning it on the upper left corner. The star on the left is larger than the other four, and it represents the Communist Party of China. The other four represent millions of Chinese people.
- National Day : 1 October
Geography:
China is located in the eastern parts of Asia and is the largest country that is entirely situated in Asia.
- Largest city : Shanghai
- Smallest city: Yumai
Polity:
The politics of the People’s Republic of China takes place in a framework of a socialist republic run by a single party, the Communist Party of China, headed by the General Secretary.
- Current President : Xi Jinping.
- First President :Chiang Kai-shek
Some Interesting Facts:
- China is the fourth largest country in the world.
- The longest river in China is the Yangtze River .
- China has the world’s longest sea-crossing bridge. The Hongkong to Zhuhai-Macao bridge.
- Great Wall of China: The wall stretches across China from the Korean border into the Gobi desert. This is the longest wall in the world.
- China Has a Fast Booming Economy
- China has Rich Cultural and Philosophical Traditions.
- China is an Amazing Destination for Tourists.
- Chinese use sticks to eat with.
So, this is all for this blog. We’ll keep updating you with such interesting blogs in future as well so that you don’t face any difficulty while appearing for competitive exams such as SSC CHSL, NET JRF, etc.
In the next blog, we would be discussing some interesting facts and trivia about the country ‘NEW ZEALAND‘.
