| Country Fact Sheet |
| Capital
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Beijing |
| Surface
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9,596,960 sq km |
| Currency
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China Yuan Renminbi (CNY) |
| GDP
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Purchasing power parity - $7.8 trillion |
| GDP/Capita
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(PPP)-6,100 |
| Language
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Standard Chinese or Mandarin (Putonghua, based on the Beijing dialect), Yue (Cantonese), Wu (Shanghaiese), Minbei (Fuzhou), Minnan (Hokkien-Taiwanese), Xiang, Gan, Hakka dialects |
| Religion
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Daoist (Taoist), Buddhist, Muslim 1%-2%, Christian 3%-4% |
| Government
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Power within the government of the People's Republic of China is divided among three bodies: the Communist Party of China, the state, and the People's Liberation Army. President is Hu Jintao |
| Time Zone
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GMT +8 (Standard time is Beijing time throughout the country) hours GMT |
| Telecom Code
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86 and local 8 digit number |
| Airport
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Nanjing International Airport (NKG/ZSNJ) - Shenzhen-Huang Tian Int´l Airport (SZX/ZGSZ) - Xiamen - Gaoqi Int´l Airport (XMN/ZSAM) - Beijing Airport (PEK/ZBAA) |
| Driving
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On right hand side of the road, license required |
| Electrical
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220/240V, 50Hz |
| Political Climate
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Stable country |
| Population
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1330044544 people |
| History |
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| Local Business & Service Providers |
| Accommodation |
» Legendale
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| Automotive services |
» Price car hire
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| Business travel |
» China Odyssey Tours
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| Corporate incentives |
| Financial services |
» Dah Sing Bank Ltd
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| Financial Technology |
» Longtop Financial Technologies Limited
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| Intellectual Property |
» China Direct, Inc.
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| Legal and fiduciary |
» Simon Shang & Partner
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| Lifestyle |
» Kosher Restaurant
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| Technology |
| Local Radio |
| » 101.7 Shanghai East Radio - Shanghai (Shanghai) CN |
| » 105.2 Xiamen Radio - Finance Channel - Xiamen (Fujian) CN |
| » 105.4 Voice of the West Lake - Hangzhou (Zhejaing) CN |
| » 89.8 SZR-Radio Channel 1 - Shenzhen (Guangdong) CN |
| » 91.5 EZ FM (Program) - Beijing (Beijing) CN |
| » 93.9 Guangdong CN (Yes FM) - Guangzhou (Guangdong) CN |
| » 99.6 Xiamen Radio - News Channel - Xiamen (Fujian) CN |
| » China Radio International |
| Local Weather Forecast |
| » BBC Weather |
| » Reuters |
| Government Agencies |
| » China Council for the Promotion of International Trade |
| » China Meteorological Administration |
| » China National Tourism Administration |
| » China Scholarship Council (State Education Commission) |
| » Chinese Electronics Standardization Institute |
| » Electronics Industry Information Centre |
| » General Administration of Customs |
| » Guilin Municipal People's Government |
| » Ministry of Communications |
| » Ministry of Culture |
| » Ministry of Education |
| » Ministry of Finance |
| » Ministry of Foreign Affairs |
| » Ministry of Foreign Trade and Economic Cooperation |
| » Patent Office |
| » People's Bank of China |
| » ShenZhen Trade Development Bureau |
| » State Administration of Foreign Exchange |
| » State Administration of Taxation |
| » State Information Centre |
| » State Statistical Bureau |
| » Tianjin Municipal People's Government |
| » Tibet Tourism Bureau |
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