Pudong district cityscape skyline and Haungpu River Shanghai, China.
China, officially the People's Republic of China (PRC), is a unitary sovereign state in East Asia. With a population of over billion, it is the world's most populous country. The state is governed by the Communist Party of China based in the capital of Beijing. It exercises jurisdiction over 22 provinces, five autonomous regions, four direct-controlled municipalities (Beijing, Tianjin, Shanghai, and Chongqing), and two mostly self-governing special administrative regions (Hong Kong and Macau), and claims sovereignty over Taiwan. The country's major urban areas include Shanghai, Guangzhou, Beijing, Chongqing, Shenzhen, Tianjin and Hong Kong. China is a great power and a major regional power within Asia, and has been characterized as a potential superpower.
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Location: China
Photo credit: © Michael DeFreitas Asia / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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