China - Wikipedia
WEBChina, officially the People's Republic of China (PRC), is a country in East Asia. With a population exceeding 1.4 billion, it is the world's second-most populous country after India. China spans the equivalent of five time zones and borders fourteen countries by land.
China | Events, People, Dates, Flag, Map, & Facts | Britannica
WEB1 day ago · China is a country of East Asia. It is the largest of all Asian countries and has one of the largest populations of any country in the world. Occupying nearly the entire East Asian landmass, it covers approximately one-fourteenth of the land area of Earth. Learn more about China, including its history and culture.
China | Latest News & Updates | BBC News
WEBChina holds military drills around Taiwan as 'strong punishment'. The military manoeuvres come three days after William Lai was sworn in as Taiwan's president. Get all the latest news, live ...
China news - breaking news, video, headlines and opinion | CNN
WEBTaiwan’s new president calls on China to stop its ‘intimidation’ after being sworn into historic third term for ruling party. China’s Xi Jinping rolls out red carpet for close friend Putin ...
China - World Factbook Glyph
WEBMay 22, 2024 · Geography - note. note 1: world's fourth largest country (after Russia, Canada, and US) and largest country situated entirely in Asia; Mount Everest on the border with Nepal is the world's tallest peak above sea level note 2: the largest cave chamber in the world is the Miao Room, in the Gebihe cave system at China's Ziyun Getu He …
China country profile - BBC News
WEBApr 8, 2011 · China country profile. China is one of the world's most populous countries. It has a continuous culture stretching back nearly 4,000 years and originated many of the foundations of the modern...
China - Population, Economy, Culture | Britannica
WEBThe tripling of China’s population from the beginning of the Qing dynasty to the mid-19th century rested on the economic expansion that followed the consolidation of Manchu rule. This population growth has been frequently cited as the major cause of the decline of China in the 19th century.
History of China | Events, People, Dates, Flag, Map, & Facts
WEBMay 9, 2024 · history of China, a survey of important events and people in the history of China from ancient times to the present. Occupying nearly the entire East Asian landmass, China covers approximately one-fourteenth of the land area of Earth, and it is almost as large as the whole of Europe.
China - Wikiwand
WEBChina, officially the People's Republic of China ( PRC ), is a country in East Asia. With a population exceeding 1.4 billion, it is the world's second-most populous country after India. China spans the equivalent of five time zones and borders fourteen countries by land.
China - The World Factbook
WEBChina continues to pursue an industrial policy, state support of key sectors, and a restrictive investment regime. From 2013 to 2017, China had one of the fastest growing economies in the world, averaging slightly more than 7% real growth per year.