| China, a nation in East Asia, is home to
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| | country also holds four sacred mountains
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| world's oldest continuous civilizations.
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| | associated with Buddhism and three main
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| With Beijing as its capital, China holds
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| | sacred mountains of Tibetan Buddhism
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| a total geographical area of 9,596,960
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| | including Mount Emei, Mount Jiuhua, Mount
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| sq. km. Its climate is tropical in south
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| | Putuo, Mount Wutai, Mount Kailash, Kawa
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| to sub-arctic in north.
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| | Karpo and Amnye Machen.
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| Tianjin, Shanghai, Shenyang, Wuhan,
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| | Beijing, literally means Northern
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| Guangzhou, Chongqing, Harbin and Chengdu
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| | Capital, is the capital city of China -
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| are some of the major places of
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| | the most populous county in the world.
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| attraction. Han Chinese is the largest
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| | Untill the fomation of the Republic of
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| ethnic group in China who comprise around
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| | China in 1911, Beijing was the seat of
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| 91% of the total population. Zhuang,
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| | Ming and Quing dynasties. It holds
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| Manchu, Hui, Miao, Uygur, Yi, Mongolian,
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| | several places of historical importance
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| Tibetan, Buyi and Korean are some of the
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| | ans government institutions. Famous for
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| other ethnic groups which dominates the
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| | its uniformity and standard construction,
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| area.
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| | Beijing has only one hill in the city
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| The Republic of China was formed on 1st
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| | limits. Beijing has concentric
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| January 1912 which leads to the end of
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| | rectangular ring roads which run around
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| Quing Dynasty. Sun Yat-sen, belongs to
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| | the metropolis.
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| National Party, was declared as the
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| | There are many tourist places which
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| president of the new republic.
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| | attracts lot of people around the world.
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| China is almost same size as the United
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| | The Forbidden City, the Summer Palace,
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| States of America and the eastern part of
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| | Temple of Heaven, Tiananmen Square,
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| china is surrounded by the East China
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| | Hutongs, Beijing Zoo, Beijing Botanical
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| Sea, Korea Bay, Yellow Sea, and South
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| | Gardens, Beihai Park, Yonghegong,
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| China Sea. China shares its border with
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| | Fragrant Hills, Hutongs and Military
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| India, Afghanistan, Pakistan, India,
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| | Museum of the Chinese People's Revolution
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| Nepal, Bhutan, Myanmar, Laos and Vietnam
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| | are some of the major places of
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| to the South; Kazakhstan, Tajikistan and
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| | attaction in Beijing.
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| Kyrgyzstan to the West; Mongolia and
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| | Also known as the Palace Museum,
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| Russia to the North and North Korea to
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| | Forbidden City is really the spot to
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| the East.
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| | value the strength and splendor of the
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| China is home to several world famous
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| | Imperial Chinese court during the height
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| tourist attractions including Great Wall
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| | of its power in the Ming and Qing
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| of China, Tibet, Silk Road, Hainan island
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| | dynasties. Built by Mao, Tiananmen Square
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| and tropical paradise. It also holds
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| | is the largest square in the world. The
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| dozens of UNESCO World Heritage sites.
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| | square is surrounded by Soviet-style
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| Most of the places in China have famous
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| | monuments and government buildings. It
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| Buddhist arts. Yungang Grottoes, around
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| | still remains as an amazing place and a
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| 1500 year old, in Sichuan province has
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| | place to stay behind and see visitors
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| more than 51,000 Buddhist carvings.
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| | from all over the world.
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| You can see art and manuscripts dating
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| | Temple of Heaven, situated to the
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| back to the 4th century in the Mogao
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| | south-east of Qianmen and the Tiananmen
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| Caves situated near Dunhuang in Gansu
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| | Square, is a marvelous sight for
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| province. Dazu Rock near Chongqing and
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| | tourists. The temple was the place where
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| Longmen Grottoes near Luoyang hold
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| | the king prayed every year for superior
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| carvings which date from 5th to 13th
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| | harvests and good weather. Summer Palace
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| century.
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| | houses widespread gardens and the ruins
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| China has several sacred mountains which
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| | of palaces constructed by the Qing
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| attract tourists in large number. Mount
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| | emperors in the ancient era. Beijing Zoo
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| Tai, Mount Hua, Mount Heng, Mount Heng
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| | has an aquarium which is one of the
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| and Mount Song are the five great
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| | biggest in the world, and extremely
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| mountains associated with Taoism: The
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| | remarkable.
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