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People's Republic of China
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People's Republic of China

Country in East Asia

Also known as Red China · PR China · Communist China · China PR · cn · The PRC

Capital
Population
Area
  • 9,596,961 km²
Currency
Head of state
Head of government

Overview

Economy & society

Over time

Dated values recorded in Wikidata, each with its own source

Population
Human Development Index
Life expectancy · years
Female population
Male population

All data

1,262 statements · 32% with external sources · numbers in brackets are citations

Demonym
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Official name
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Diplomatic relation
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Shares border with
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Highest point
Member of
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Native label
  • 中华人民共和国
  • 中華人民共和國
  • 中国
  • 中國
IPA transcription
  • ˈfɔɽkərɛpʉblɪkən ˈçiːnɑ language: Q9043
Lowest point
  • Q792880 elevation: -154 m · coordinates: 42.6583°N, 89.2708°E
Mains voltage
Emergency phone number
Coordinates of northernmost point
  • 53.5583°N, 123.2667°E
Age of majority
  • 18 years old
Coordinates of southernmost point
  • 18.1597°N, 109.5750°E
Coordinates of easternmost point
  • 47.7353°N, 134.7685°E
Coordinates of westernmost point
  • 39.3801°N, 73.4997°E
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Ethnic group
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Total fertility rate
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Geoshape
  • Data:China.map
Life expectancy
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Minimum temperature record
  • -58°C(December 31, 2009) location: Q1354108
Democracy Index
Hashtag
Human Development Index
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Inequality-adjusted Human Development Index
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Male population
Female population
Name
  • ꠌꠣꠄꠘꠣ
Short name
  • 中国
  • КНР
  • КНР
  • China
  • PRC
  • RPC
  • Trung Quốc
  • CHNDTH
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  • Chine
  • RPC
  • Čína
  • Čína
  • Chiny
  • 中國
  • China
  • Tsi-ná
  • ҶХЧ
  • Китай
  • 中国
  • चीन
  • Kitajska
  • 中
  • 中
  • RPX
Named after
Birth rate
  • 6.77(2022)
  • 7.52(2021)
  • 8.52(2020)
  • 10.41(2019)
Death rate
  • 7.37(2022)
  • 7.18(2021)
  • 7.07(2020)
  • 7.09(2019)
Coordinates of geographic center
  • 35.8617°N, 104.1954°E

On other databases

236 identifiers linking People's Republic of China across the web's reference databases