China, officially known as the People’s Republic of China (PRC), is a country in East Asia and the most populous nation in the world, with over 1.4 billion people. Its capital city is Beijing.
China has one of the oldest civilizations, with a history stretching back more than 5,000 years. It is known for major historical contributions such as paper, gunpowder, printing, and the compass. Famous landmarks include the Great Wall, the Forbidden City, and the Terracotta Army.
Geographically, China is very diverse, featuring mountains, deserts, rivers, plains, and coastlines. The Yangtze River is the longest river in Asia.
China has a socialist system of government led by the Communist Party of China. Its economy is one of the largest in the world, playing a major role in global manufacturing, technology, and trade.
Culturally, China is rich in language, art, cuisine, festivals, and traditions. Mandarin Chinese is the official language, and traditional values such as family, respect, and harmony are deeply important.
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