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Attribute
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China
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Geography
Area (km²)17,098,2429,596,960
ContinentAsiaAsia
Land area (km²)16,377,7429,326,410
Water area (km²)720,500270,550
Land boundaries (km)22,40822,457
Border countries
  • Azerbaijan
  • Belarus
  • China
  • Estonia
  • Finland
  • Georgia
  • Kazakhstan
  • Latvia
  • Lithuania
  • Mongolia
  • North Korea
  • Norway
  • Poland
  • Ukraine
  • Afghanistan
  • Bhutan
  • Burma
  • India
  • Kazakhstan
  • Kyrgyzstan
  • Laos
  • Mongolia
  • Nepal
  • North Korea
  • Pakistan
  • Russia
  • Tajikistan
  • Vietnam
Coastline (km)37,65314,500
Mean elevation (m)6001,840
Lowest point (m)-28-154
Highest point (m)5,6428,848
People
Population141,722,2051,394,015,977
Official languages
  • Russian
  • Standard Chinese or Mandarin
ReligionRussian OrthodoxBuddhist
Government
Long country nameRussian FederationPeople's Republic of China
Short country nameRussiaChina
Long local nameRossiyskaya FederatsiyaZhonghua Renmin Gongheguo
Short local nameRossiyaZhongguo
Former name
  • Russian Empire
  • Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic
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Government typeSemi-presidential federationCommunist party-led state
CapitalMoscowBeijing
Economy
GDP (PPP) (USD)4,016,000,000,00025,360,000,000,000
GDP (OER) (USD)1,578,000,000,00012,010,000,000,000
GDP (real growth rate) (%)1.56.9
GDP - per capita (PPP) (USD)27,90018,200
Gross national saving (% of GDP)26.545.8
Labor force76,530,000806,700,000
Unemployment rate (%)5.23.9
Population below poverty line (%)13.33.3
Budget revenues (USD)258,600,000,0002,553,000,000,000
Budget expenditures (USD)281,400,000,0003,008,000,000,000
Military expenditures (% of GDP)3.931.87
Taxes and other revenues (% of GDP)16.421.3
Budget surplus or deficit (% of GDP)-1.4-3.8
Public debt (% of GDP)15.547
Inflation rate (%)3.71.6
Central bank discount rate (%)102.25
Commercial bank prime lending rate (%)10.554.35
Stock of narrow money (USD)255,200,000,0008,351,000,000,000
Stock of broad money (USD)255,200,000,0008,351,000,000,000
1Stock of domestic credit (USD)940,400,000,00027,340,000,000,000
Market value of publicly traded shares (USD)635,900,000,0007,335,000,000,000
Current account balance (USD)35,440,000,000164,900,000,000
Exports (USD)353,000,000,0002,490,000,000,000
Imports (USD)238,000,000,0002,140,000,000,000
Reserves of foreign exchange and gold (USD)432,700,000,0003,236,000,000,000
External debt (USD)539,600,000,0001,598,000,000,000
National currencyRussian rublesRenminbi yuan
National currency (code)RUBRMB
National currency (symbol)руб-
National currency rate to USD58.397.76



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