China is a huge country located in East Asia.
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- Capital: China's official name is the People's Republic of China. The country's capital is Beijing.
- Population: China is the world's most populous country, with more than 1.4 billion people. This represents about a fifth of the total global population.
- Language: The official language of China is Mandarin, but many different dialects are spoken in the country.
- History: China has a rich and long history dating back thousands of years. The country has been one of the most important centers of civilization in the world, contributing to inventions, culture and philosophy.
- Great Walls: China is famous for the Great Wall, a monumental defensive structure that is one of the country's most important symbols.
- Culture: Chinese culture is extremely diverse and encompasses a wide range of fields, such as art, music, literature, philosophy, cuisine and much more.
- Traditions and customs: China has many traditions and customs that are deeply rooted in the culture. One of the most important events is Chinese New Year, celebrated according to the lunar calendar.
- Culinary arts: Chinese cuisine is one of the most famous and influential in the world. It encompasses a wide variety of flavors, ingredients and cooking techniques.
- Economic growth: China has been one of the world's fastest growing economies for years. Much of the global industrial production comes from China.
- Landscape: China has a diverse landscape that includes mountains, deserts, forests, rivers and coastlines. There are many scenic areas, including the Himalayan mountains and Greater Tibet.
- Religions: China has a wide variety of religions and belief systems, including Daoism, Confucianism, Buddhism and folk religions.
- Policy: China is one of the few countries that use a political system known as a socialist system with Chinese characteristics, and its political system is based on the ruling Chinese Communist Party.
- Ecology: China is facing environmental challenges such as air, water and soil pollution, as well as climate change.
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- Inventions: The Chinese are responsible for many important inventions, such as paper, gunpowder, printing, the compass, silk, the lunar calendar and many others that have had a huge impact on the development of mankind.
- Forbidden City: Beijing is home to a historic palace complex known as the Forbidden City. It is a huge complex of buildings that was the residence of Chinese emperors.
- Floating Villages: The Jiangsu region is home to many so-called "floating villages," or fishing and farming communities built on lakes and rivers. These are remarkable places with unique character.
- Long Names: There are a large number of different surnames in China, but some are so popular that they make up a significant portion of the population. For example, the surname "Wang" is one of the most common.
- Bridge Construction: China has built many impressive bridges, including the famous Long Bridge in Jiaozhou, which is one of the longest bridges in the world.
- Kung Fu and Tai Chi: Kung Fu and Tai Chi are two well-known Chinese martial arts styles. Tai Chi is also practiced as a form of exercise for health and relaxation.
- Grand Province: China is divided into 23 provinces, 5 autonomous regions, 4 demarcated cities and 2 special administrative regions (Hong Kong and Macau).
- Chinese Sage: Chinese sage (Salvia miltiorrhiza) is a plant whose roots are used in traditional medicine to improve blood circulation and heart health.
- Controversial Objects: There are many controversial buildings in China, such as the three Gargantuan Halls in Beijing, which were built as luxury residences but never completed.
- Changing View of Beijing: Due to rapid development and urbanization, Beijing's skyline is changing rapidly, with many historic buildings and districts giving way to modern structures.
- Lake of the Color Blue: Lake Blue in Jiangxi Province is an unusual example of a lake that changes color depending on the season and weather conditions.
- Cosmic Ambitions: China is actively developing its space capabilities and was one of the countries that sent men to the moon (Chang'e program) and is developing projects for Mars exploration.
- Food on a stick: Food on a stick, known as "skewers," is popular in China. These are various kinds of dishes, such as meat, vegetables or fruits, scooped onto wooden sticks and grilled or fried.