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'''The Republic of China,''' shortened to just '''China''', is a country in Asia and the 2nd largest country in the world. Centered at its capital city of Nanjing, the country is the most populated country in the world, sitting at around 1.6 billion people. Officially, the country speaks majority Standard Chinese, however Mongolian, Uyghur, Tibetan, and Manchurian are all recognized languages in China. The country has a GDP of around 30 Trillion, the largest in the world. The currency is the Chinese Yuan, and the time zone is Nanjing Standard Time. The country is a Unitary Parliamentary Republic, led by a governing coalition under the Chinese Nationalist Party, or [[Kuomintang (DSKMT)|Kuomintang]], and has a unicameral legislature known as the Legislative Yuan. The current Premier of China is Chang Wan-An, who is serving his first term as Premier within the governing coalition. | '''The Republic of China,''' shortened to just '''China''', is a country in Asia and the 2nd largest country in the world. Centered at its capital city of Nanjing, the country is the most populated country in the world, sitting at around 1.6 billion people. Officially, the country speaks majority Standard Chinese, however Mongolian, Uyghur, Tibetan, and Manchurian are all recognized languages in China. The country has a GDP of around 30 Trillion, the largest in the world. The currency is the Chinese Yuan, and the time zone is Nanjing Standard Time. The country is a Unitary Parliamentary Republic, led by a governing coalition under the Chinese Nationalist Party, or [[Kuomintang (DSKMT)|Kuomintang]], and has a unicameral legislature known as the Legislative Yuan. The current Premier of China is Chang Wan-An, who is serving his first term as Premier within the governing coalition. | ||
The Republic of China was founded as the Xinhai Revolution led to the downfall of centuries of Chinese rule, as its founder, Sun Zhongshan, led China throughout a period of social and political change. Under Sun Zhongshan and following leadership under various politicians such as Song Qingling and Deng Yanda, following the ideals of Democratic Socialism, as the party continued to democratize, and in the cold war, the country whilst being in the Non-Aligned movement, remained friendly relations with the Soviet Union, similar to India, although unlike India, also maintained friendly relations with the United States. Following the collapse of the Soviet Union, the Republic of China and the United States would grow closer ties as the Chinese government became more moderate on economic issues, however both countries remained geopolitical rivals, as China began to grow closer ties with India and | The Republic of China was founded as the Xinhai Revolution led to the downfall of centuries of Chinese rule, as its founder, Sun Zhongshan, led China throughout a period of social and political change. Under Sun Zhongshan and following leadership under various politicians such as Song Qingling and Deng Yanda, following the ideals of Democratic Socialism, as the party continued to democratize, and in the cold war, the country whilst being in the Non-Aligned movement, remained friendly relations with the Soviet Union, similar to India, although unlike India, also maintained friendly relations with the United States. Following the collapse of the Soviet Union, the Republic of China and the United States would grow closer ties as the Chinese government became more moderate on economic issues, however both countries remained geopolitical rivals, as China began to grow closer ties with India and the [[Union of Soviet Sovereign Republics]] under Gorbachev. |
Revision as of 18:35, 11 November 2024
Republic of China 中華民國 | |
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Anthem: National Anthem of the Republic of China | |
Capital | Nanjing |
Largest city | Shanghai |
Official languages | Standard Chinese Mongolian |
Demonym(s) | Chinese |
Government | Unitary Parliamentary Republic |
• Premier | Chang Wan-An |
Area | |
• Total | 11,400,000,000 km2 (4.4×109 sq mi) (2nd) |
Population | |
• Estimate | 1,600,000,000 |
GDP (PPP) | 2024 estimate |
• Total | 30.41 Trillion |
HDI (2016) | 0.901 very high |
Currency | Chinese Yuan |
Time zone | Nanjing Standard Time |
Calling code | +886 |
ISO 3166 code | CN |
The Republic of China, shortened to just China, is a country in Asia and the 2nd largest country in the world. Centered at its capital city of Nanjing, the country is the most populated country in the world, sitting at around 1.6 billion people. Officially, the country speaks majority Standard Chinese, however Mongolian, Uyghur, Tibetan, and Manchurian are all recognized languages in China. The country has a GDP of around 30 Trillion, the largest in the world. The currency is the Chinese Yuan, and the time zone is Nanjing Standard Time. The country is a Unitary Parliamentary Republic, led by a governing coalition under the Chinese Nationalist Party, or Kuomintang, and has a unicameral legislature known as the Legislative Yuan. The current Premier of China is Chang Wan-An, who is serving his first term as Premier within the governing coalition.
The Republic of China was founded as the Xinhai Revolution led to the downfall of centuries of Chinese rule, as its founder, Sun Zhongshan, led China throughout a period of social and political change. Under Sun Zhongshan and following leadership under various politicians such as Song Qingling and Deng Yanda, following the ideals of Democratic Socialism, as the party continued to democratize, and in the cold war, the country whilst being in the Non-Aligned movement, remained friendly relations with the Soviet Union, similar to India, although unlike India, also maintained friendly relations with the United States. Following the collapse of the Soviet Union, the Republic of China and the United States would grow closer ties as the Chinese government became more moderate on economic issues, however both countries remained geopolitical rivals, as China began to grow closer ties with India and the Union of Soviet Sovereign Republics under Gorbachev.