People's Republic of China (PRC), referred to as "China" for short, was founded in19491kloc-0/,located in the east of Asia and on the west coast of the Pacific Ocean. It is a socialist country under the people's democratic dictatorship led by the working class, based on the alliance of workers and peasants, with the five-star red flag as the national flag and march of the volunteers as the national anthem. The national emblem consists of the national flag, Tiananmen Square, gears and wheat ears. The common language is Mandarin and standard Chinese characters. Beijing, the capital, is a unified multi-ethnic country with the Han nationality as the main body and 56 ethnic groups. China's land area is about 9.6 million square kilometers, the coastline of the eastern and southern continents is10.8 million kilometers, and the area of inland and coastal waters is about 4.7 million square kilometers. There are more than 7,600 large and small islands in the sea area, of which Taiwan Province Island is the largest, with an area of 35,798 square kilometers.
China is bordered by 14 countries and the sea of eight countries. The provincial administrative divisions are 23 provinces, 5 autonomous regions, 4 municipalities directly under the Central Government and 2 special administrative regions. China is one of the countries with the longest history in the world, with splendid culture and glorious revolutionary tradition, and the number of world heritage is ahead of the world. 1949 after the founding of new China, it entered the period of socialist revolution and construction. 1956 realized the transition to socialism. Since then, socialist construction has developed in twists and turns in exploration. "After the Cultural Revolution, we carried out reform and opening up, followed the Socialism with Chinese characteristics road and concentrated on socialist modernization. After long-term efforts, Socialism with Chinese characteristics has entered a new era. China is the most populous developing country in the world, with the third largest land area and the second largest economic aggregate, and will continue to be the biggest contributor to world economic growth. In 2020, the total economic output will exceed 100 trillion yuan. China adheres to an independent foreign policy of peace, is a permanent member of the UN Security Council and an important member of many international organizations, and is considered as one of the potential superpowers. "