China miniguide
People's Republic of China is the largest country in East Asia (the area), and 3 largest in the world - after Canada and Russia .There are a total population of 1.3 billion (2009) - and it is the world's most populous.
China limits to all 14 countries and has coastline on the Yellow Sea, the East China Sea and the South-Chinese sea.
The country has a varied landscape of plains, mountains and mountain ranges, rivers and desert areas. Himalayan mountain range is located in China, on the border with Nepal. The world's highest mountain - Mount Everest (8,850 m) - is located.
China also has a varied climate - with predominantly temperate climate in the north, tropical climate in the south and monsoon climate in the rest of the country.
The capital Beijing is the country's second largest city (after Shanghai), and has 17.4 million inhabitants in the metropolitan region.Beijing is China's political and cultural center with a unique heritage. Main tourist attractions are the Great Wall, Minggravene, Tiananmen gate that leads into the Imperial Palace area "Forbidden City". Summer Olympics in 2008 were also held in Beijing.
Other major cities in China (after Beijing and Shanghai): Hong Kong, Tianjin, Wuhan, Shenyang, Guangzhou, Harbin and Xi'an.
China has several international airports, and airports in Beijing, Shanghai and Hong Kong is the busiest in the country. Hong Kong Interantional Airport is also one of the major airports in Asia.
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