China is a country in Asia that borders Afghanistan, Bhutan, India, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Laos, Mongolia, Myanmar, Nepal, North Korea, Pakistan, Russia, Tajikistan and Vietnam. It's a member of the United Nations.
| capital: | Beijing |
| population: | 1,411,778,724 |
| area: | 9,596,960 km² |
| continent: | Asia |
| currency: | Yuan Renminbi (CNY) |
| internet TLD: | .cn |
| phone code: | +86 |
| ISO 3166 code: | CN |
| flag: |  |
| city | population |
|---|---|
| Shanghai | 24,874,500 |
| Beijing | 18,960,744 |
| Shenzhen | 17,494,398 |
| Guangzhou | 16,096,724 |
| Chengdu | 13,568,357 |
China uses 2 time zones. The country does not observe daylight saving time.
| time zone | local time |
|---|---|
| UTC+06:00 | 07:21 |
| UTC+08:00 | 09:21 |