China
China is a country in Asia with a population of 1,422,584,930. Its capital is Beijing and the currency is the Chinese Yuan (¥). GDP per capita is around $12,700, the main languages are Mandarin, Cantonese.
Key facts
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Where is China?
In Asia. Drag, zoom or click a neighbour.
Population & life expectancy
From 330,000,000 in 1800 to 1,422,584,930 in 2023
From 43.8 yrs in 1950 to 78 yrs in 2023
Phrases & audio
- Hello 你好
- Good morning 早上好
- Good day 下午好
- Good evening 晚上好
- Good night 晚安
- Thank you 谢谢
- Please 请
- Excuse me 对不起
- Sorry 对不起
- 1 一
- 2 二
- 3 三
- 4 四
- 5 五
- 6 六
- 7 七
- 8 八
- 9 九
- 10 十
- Hello 你好
- Good morning 早晨
- Good day 午安
- Good evening 晚安
- Good night 晚安
- Thank you 唔該
- Please 唔該
- Excuse me 唔好意思
- Sorry 對唔住
- 1 一
- 2 二
- 3 三
- 4 四
- 5 五
- 6 六
- 7 七
- 8 八
- 9 九
- 10 十
Bordering countries
Frequently asked questions
What country is CN?
CN is the two-letter ISO 3166-1 country code for China, a country in Asia with its capital at Beijing.
What language do they speak in China?
The main languages spoken in China are Mandarin and Cantonese. Mandarin for "hello" is "你好".
What is the capital of China?
The capital of China is Beijing.
What is the country calling code for China?
The international dialling code for China is +86. Its two-letter country code is CN.
What currency is used in China?
China uses the Chinese Yuan (¥), currency code CNY.
What is the population of China?
China has a population of about 1,422,584,930 people across 9,596,960 km².