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− | + | Wiki China -- learn and share information about China. | |
− | + | ==Fast Facts about China== | |
− | + | *Formal name: People's Republic of China (PRC) | |
− | + | *Region: East Asia and Pacific | |
− | * [ | + | *Country Codes: China(+86), [[Hong Kong]](+852), [[Macao]] (+853), [[Taiwan]](+886) |
− | * [ | + | *Time Zone: GMT/UTC +8 |
− | * [ | + | *Currency: CNY, Renminbi, RMB (Yuan) |
+ | *Electricity: 220 volts, AC, 50Hz | ||
+ | *Country Code: CN | ||
+ | *Language: [[Mandarin Chinese]](Putonghua), [[Cantonese]] and other dialects | ||
+ | *Emergencies: China 110, Hong Kong and Macao 999. | ||
+ | *Capital city: [[Beijing]] | ||
+ | *National flag: [[Five-star red flag]] | ||
+ | *National anthem: [[March of the Volunteers]] | ||
+ | *National Day: October 1, the People's Republic of China was founded in 1949 | ||
+ | *President: [[Hu Jintao]], elected March 15, 2003. | ||
+ | *Premier: [[Wen Jiabao]] | ||
+ | *Territory area: 9.6 million square km | ||
+ | *Largest city: [[Shanghai]] | ||
+ | *Weights and measures: metric system | ||
+ | *Religion: [[Confucianism]], [[Buddhism]], [[Taoism]], Islam, Christianity | ||
+ | *Population: 1.37 billion by the end of 2010 (including [[Hong Kong]], [[Macao]] and [[Taiwan]]) |
Revision as of 12:54, 20 December 2011
Wiki China -- learn and share information about China.
Fast Facts about China
- Formal name: People's Republic of China (PRC)
- Region: East Asia and Pacific
- Country Codes: China(+86), Hong Kong(+852), Macao (+853), Taiwan(+886)
- Time Zone: GMT/UTC +8
- Currency: CNY, Renminbi, RMB (Yuan)
- Electricity: 220 volts, AC, 50Hz
- Country Code: CN
- Language: Mandarin Chinese(Putonghua), Cantonese and other dialects
- Emergencies: China 110, Hong Kong and Macao 999.
- Capital city: Beijing
- National flag: Five-star red flag
- National anthem: March of the Volunteers
- National Day: October 1, the People's Republic of China was founded in 1949
- President: Hu Jintao, elected March 15, 2003.
- Premier: Wen Jiabao
- Territory area: 9.6 million square km
- Largest city: Shanghai
- Weights and measures: metric system
- Religion: Confucianism, Buddhism, Taoism, Islam, Christianity
- Population: 1.37 billion by the end of 2010 (including Hong Kong, Macao and Taiwan)