China is sometimes referred to as mainland China or "the Mainland" when distinguishing it from the Republic of China on Taiwan or the PRC's Special Administrative Regions.

1 day ago · China, country of East Asia. It is the largest of all Asian countries. Occupying nearly the entire East Asian landmass, it covers approximately one-fourteenth of the land area of Earth, and it is …

1 day ago · China's President Xi Jinping urged senior leaders of the ruling Communist Party on Friday to deepen the fight against corruption in the military and to advance the modernisation of national...

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China profile with key facts and structured field data. Capital: Beijing. Population: 1,407,181,209 (2025 est.). Area: 9,596,960 sq km. Includes map access

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Feb 25, 2021 · Physical map of China showing major cities, terrain, national parks, rivers, and surrounding countries with international borders and outline maps. Key facts about China.

Jul 6, 2026 · 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 …

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