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Population: 1.36 billion (2013)
Geography: 9,596,961 square kilometres
Climate: Complicated terrain causes radically changing weather patterns, experiences rain, monsoons and snow in the winter and has hot, humid summers
World heritage sites: The Great Wall, Mausoleum of the First Qin Emperor, Mount Huangshan
Capital city: Beijing
Language(s): Mandarin, Cantonese, Jin, Tibetan, Mongolian, Wu
Official language: Mandarin
Political system: Socialist republic run by a single party. State power is executed by the Communist Party.
Value of Australia exports: AUD$94.7 billion (per year)
Sources: World Bank; CIA World Factbook; Australian Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade Image acknowledgement: The_Bund_View_in_daylight by Grey World (CC BY 2.0)
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