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Facts and Figures about the Peoples Republic if China

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China...

• ... has a surface area of 9,596,960 sq km.
• ... has a population of 1,321,851,888.
• ... Religion 3%-4% Daoist, Buddhist, Christian. 1%-2% Muslim.
• ... has an official language of Standard Chinese or Mandarin.
• ... is a Communist state with the state capitol being Beijing .
• ... has a President called Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayid Al Nuhayyan...
• ... and a Prime Minister President HU Jintao (since 15 March 2003).
• ... Currency is in Yuan and is directly linked to the dollar.
• ... has an economny based mainly on manufacturing.
• ... has a total of 486 airports and 32 Heliports.

Beijing...

• ... Venue for the 2008 Olympics.
• ... is the seat of Government.
• ... also 2nd largest city; 7.5 million people.
• ... Population: 15 million Elevation: 55 meters/ 180 feet Annual.
• ... Rainfall: 890 millimeters/ 34.7 inches Average Winter.