China
- Largest city: Shanghai
- Official languages: Mandarin
- National languages: Standard Chinese or Mandarin (Putonghua, based on the Beijing dialect), Yue (Cantonese), Wu (Shanghainese), Minbei (Fuzhou), Minnan (Hokkien-Taiwanese), Xiang, Gan, Hakka dialects, minority languages (see Ethnic groups entry)
- Total area: 3,705,407 miles² (9,596,960 km²)
- 2008 Estimated population: 1,330,044,605 people
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| Flag of Albania | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Flag of Algeria | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Flag of Andorra | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Flag of Argentina | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Flag of Armenia | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Flag of Australia | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Flag of Austria | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Flag of Azerbaijan | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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