China
Full name:
People's Republic of China
Population:
1.35 billion (UN, 2012)
Capital:
Beijing
Largest city:
Shanghai
Area:
9.6 million sq km(3.7 million sq miles)
Major language:
Mandarin Chinese
Major religions:
Buddhism, Christianity, Islam, Taoism
Life expectancy:
72 years (men), 76 years (women) (UN)
Monetary unit:
1 Renminbi (yuan) (Y) = 10 jiao = 100 fen
Main exports:
Manufactured goods, including textiles, garments, electronics, arms
GNI per capita:
US $4,940 (World Bank, 2011)
Internet domain:
.cn
International dialling code:
+86