We are sure all the information will help you to know a bit more about China, and make you studying and living a little easier and more enjoyable. We hope you will appreciate the company of 1.3 billion people. General Information of China C hina, the country with 5,000 years of continuous history, has a total area of 9,596,960 km 2 and 56 ethnic groups. Hong Kong, the Special Administrative Region on China, was handover from the UK in 1997. Beijing, the capital city on China, is one of the most famous historical and cultural cities in the world.
China is full of natural wonders.
Its great rivers include the Yellow and the Yangtse. There are also many mountain ranges including the Himalayas along the southern border of Tibet and the Kunlun Mountains stretching east and west along Tibet's northern edge. Part of the Gobi desert is located in China's Inner Mongolia.