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Attribute
China
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Russia
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Geography
Area (km²)9,596,96017,098,242
ContinentAsiaAsia
Land area (km²)9,326,41016,377,742
Water area (km²)270,550720,500
Land boundaries (km)22,45722,408
Border countries
  • Afghanistan
  • Bhutan
  • Burma
  • India
  • Kazakhstan
  • Kyrgyzstan
  • Laos
  • Mongolia
  • Nepal
  • North Korea
  • Pakistan
  • Russia
  • Tajikistan
  • Vietnam
  • Azerbaijan
  • Belarus
  • China
  • Estonia
  • Finland
  • Georgia
  • Kazakhstan
  • Latvia
  • Lithuania
  • Mongolia
  • North Korea
  • Norway
  • Poland
  • Ukraine
Coastline (km)14,50037,653
Mean elevation (m)1,840600
Lowest point (m)-154-28
Highest point (m)8,8485,642
People
Population1,394,015,977141,722,205
Official languages
  • Standard Chinese or Mandarin
  • Russian
ReligionBuddhistRussian Orthodox
Government
Long country namePeople's Republic of ChinaRussian Federation
Short country nameChinaRussia
Long local nameZhonghua Renmin GongheguoRossiyskaya Federatsiya
Short local nameZhongguoRossiya
Former name-
  • Russian Empire
  • Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic
Government typeCommunist party-led stateSemi-presidential federation
CapitalBeijingMoscow
Economy
GDP (PPP) (USD)25,360,000,000,0004,016,000,000,000
GDP (OER) (USD)12,010,000,000,0001,578,000,000,000
GDP (real growth rate) (%)6.91.5
GDP - per capita (PPP) (USD)18,20027,900
Gross national saving (% of GDP)45.826.5
Labor force806,700,00076,530,000
Unemployment rate (%)3.95.2
Population below poverty line (%)3.313.3
Budget revenues (USD)2,553,000,000,000258,600,000,000
Budget expenditures (USD)3,008,000,000,000281,400,000,000
Military expenditures (% of GDP)1.873.93
Taxes and other revenues (% of GDP)21.316.4
Budget surplus or deficit (% of GDP)-3.8-1.4
Public debt (% of GDP)4715.5
Inflation rate (%)1.63.7
Central bank discount rate (%)2.2510
Commercial bank prime lending rate (%)4.3510.55
Stock of narrow money (USD)8,351,000,000,000255,200,000,000
Stock of broad money (USD)8,351,000,000,000255,200,000,000
Stock of domestic credit (USD)27,340,000,000,000940,400,000,000
Market value of publicly traded shares (USD)7,335,000,000,000635,900,000,000
Current account balance (USD)164,900,000,00035,440,000,000
Exports (USD)2,490,000,000,000353,000,000,000
Imports (USD)2,140,000,000,000238,000,000,000
Reserves of foreign exchange and gold (USD)3,236,000,000,000432,700,000,000
External debt (USD)1,598,000,000,000539,600,000,000
National currencyRenminbi yuanRussian rubles
National currency (code)RMBRUB
National currency (symbol)-руб
National currency rate to USD7.7658.39



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