Did you know that China is only slightly smaller than the United States? Or that contained within its borders you can experience tropical southern beaches and subarctic cold fronts or wide flat plains and dizzying mountain ranges? But you don't have to take our word for it, take a virtual tour for yourself!
Just click on the red pins on our China Map to see travel videos from all over China.
China Provinces(Click on each Province to learn more)
China covers 9.6 Million Square kilometers, third largest countries behind Russia and Canada. China has 1.3 Billion populations, the largest nation in the world. The country has 5400 islands, The canyon on the Yalu Tsangpo River, the world's largest, 504.6 km in length and 6,009 meters in depth.
The Grand Canal, 1,801 km long, the longest man-made river in the world. Its cutting began in the fifth century BC.
Among the 19 mountains over 7,000 meters high in the world, seven are in China. The Qinghai-Tibet Plateau, known as "the roof of the world", has many high mountains. The Himalayas, with an average elevation of 6,000 meters, have the world's highest peak Mount Qomolangma, 8,844 meters above sea level.
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