China is situated in the eastern
part of Asia, on the west coast of the Pacific Ocean.
China has a total land area of 9.6 million square kilometers,
next only to Canada. China has got the oldest history
in the world beginning from 5000 years ago beginning
from Xia Dynasty. China carrying the largest number
of population in the world with 1.5 billion presently
has got the highest economic growth in the world with
around 8.0 % every year.
Substantial success has been achieved in China’s
economic development since the founding of the People’s
Republic of China in 1949, notably after implementation
of reform and opening up in 1979.
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