Quick Facts of China
Full Name
People's Republic of China
Capital City
Beijing
Area
9,596,960 sq km
3,705,386 sq miles
Population
1,286,975,468
GMT/UTC
+8 ()
Daylight Saving Start
not in use
Daylight Saving End
not in use
Languages
Cantonese (official)
Mandarin (official)
Religion
Confucianism, Buddhism, Taoism (no stats available); Islam (14 million), Christianity (7 million)
Currency
Renminbi ('People's Money') (Y)
Country Dialing Code
86
Weights Measures System
Metric
Government Type
Communist republic
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