China

Chinaby Karl Hogander

China Flag

Some facts

• Official Name is People's Republic of China• The Capitol in China is Beijing. • In China lives 1.3 billion people.• China is the largest country in East Asia.• The currency is called Renminbi (RMB)• The language is called Mandarin

The Great Wall

The Great Wall

• One of the most famous things in China is the ”Great Wall”

• Length = 8850 km

China Map

Neighbors

• Russia• India• North Korea• Japan• Mongolia • Kazakhstan• Burma• Laos

• Taiwan• Vietnam• Nepal• Bhutan• Bangladesh• Kyrgyzstan• Pakistan

China’s 10 largest citiesCity Population (2010)

Guangzhou 41.230.000

Shanghai 25.607.000

Beijing 19.980.000

Shantou 11.630.000

Shenzhen 10.357.000

Tianjin 10.290.000

Dongguan 8.220.000

Hangzhou 7.321.000

HongKong 7.055.000

Wuhan 6.886.000

Guangzhou TV Tower (600 m)

Typical Food

• Sweet and Sour Pork

• Dumplings

• Spring Rolls

• Peking Duck