There are 22 provinces, 4 municipalities, 5 autonomous regions, and 2 special administrative entities that make up the People's Republic of China. The country is located in the Asian continent. The largest of the surrounding nations are Kazakhstan, Russia, India, and Mongolia. China is 9.5 million square kilometers in size. It is now the fourth-largest nation in the world as a result. From the tropical south to the subarctic north, its climates are remarkably different. Its diverse topography is primarily made up of plains, mountains, high plateaus, and deserts in the west. With 1.4 billion people living there, it is the world's most populous nation.Beijing is the country's capital. With more than 24 million residents, Shanghai is the most populated city. Tianjin, Shenzhen, Guangzhou, Chengdu, and Chongqing are some more significant cities. With 100 million passengers annually, Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) is the biggest airport. With links to every continent, Beijing's airport is the second busiest in the world. China's socialist and imperial past have had a significant impact on the country's culture.Confucianism, Taoism, and Buddhism are the three principal religions. Mandarin Chinese is the official language. Civil law, which was influenced by European and Soviet models, is the legal system. The form of government is a state headed by a communist party. President Xi Jinping is the head of state. The leader of the government is Premier Li Keqian. The National People's Congress is used to indirectly elect the president in the five-year elections. The Chinese yuan (CNY) is the official currency of the nation; at the moment, it is worth 7.18 to the US dollar. The economy of the nation is open and generates a GDP of about $19.37 trillion. The average income of its residents is $13,721.The three main industries that comprise the majority of the GDP are industry, agriculture, and services. The primary products that contribute to GDP are manufactured goods, raw agricultural commodities, and products from mining. China has the second-biggest GDP globally. There are many different urban and outdoor tourist sites in China. It is renowned for its expansive natural surroundings and the variety of cultural treasures spread throughout its varied terrain. A whopping fifty-five of its sites are UNESCO World Heritage. Beijing, China's capital, the Great Wall of China, Xi'an, Chengdu, Guilin, and Shanghai are just a few of the popular travel locations. Over 141 million tourists from all over the world visit the country each year.
