China

China is one of the largest countries in the world by area and population, located in East Asia. Its capital is Beijing. China is the world’s second-largest economy and plays a significant role on the international stage. Known for its ancient history and cultural landmarks such as the Great Wall of China, the Forbidden City, and the Temple of Heaven, China has a rapidly growing economy, significant technological advancements, and a vast manufacturing base impacting global trade. The climate ranges from cold continental in the north to tropical in the south. China also has substantial influence on international political and economic affairs.