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All About China: Facts and Figures

Discover key statistics about China, the world's most populous country with 1.3 billion people and vast land area of 3.7 million sq. miles. Explore its diverse ethnic groups, major faiths, and unique geographic features like the Taklimakan Desert and the Silk Road.

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All About China: Facts and Figures

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  1. ChinaBasic Statistics • Population: 1,300M (US – 300M) (the largest, followed by India) • Area: 3.7M sq. miles (US – 3.6M) (only Russia and Canada are larger) • Capital: Beijing (Peking) • Highest: Mt.Everest @ 29K ft. (Danali @ 20K ft.) • Lowest: Turpan Depression – 500 ft. (Death Valley – 300 ft.) • 22 Provinces and 5 Autonomous Regions • Major faiths: Buddhism, Taoism, Confuscianism • 55 Distinct ethnic minority groups, but Han Chinese account for 93% of the population

  2. The Silk Road

  3. The Taklimakan Desert provides one of the most hostile climates on the planet, but helpful for preserving ancient art (and corpses!)

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