Country guide
China
Capital, flag, borders and quick geography facts for China.
Key facts
- Capital
- Beijing
- Region
- Asia
- Area
- 9,706,961 km²
- Population
- 1,408,280,000
Neighboring countries
China has 16 land neighbors in the country data.
Learn China
A strong way to remember China is to connect its outline with its place in Asia. The page brings together the country shape, flag, capital and neighboring countries, so the facts can be reviewed without jumping between sources.
Beijing is the capital of China. With 9,706,961 km² of area and roughly 1,408,280,000 people, the country gives useful scale for comparing size, density and regional importance.
China shares land borders with 16 countries. Reviewing the list as a group is usually faster than memorizing isolated names, because each border adds context to the next one.
Use this page as a calm review before playing. The daily challenge asks for the same kinds of knowledge, but under time pressure and with distractors from other countries.
Trivia
- China uses one official time zone across the whole country.
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