10 Things You Didn’t Know About China
Learn some basic facts about china.
- China is the second largest country in the world by population with 1,306,313,812 people. (Recorded July 2005).
- The total area of China is 9,571,300 sq KM (3,695,500 sq M) including inland waters.
- China’s smallest natural region is Tropical South China. It is a
thin piece of land southwest of the Zhu Jiang delta that extends west along the South
China Sea and continues along China’s border with SE Asia. - Tropical South China
includes Hainan Island and other nearby islands. - The Great Wall is a well known wall
built to protect China’s northern border in the 3rd century BC. - Around late September the
Chinese people celebrate the moon festival. - During Chinese New Year married couples
give red envelopes/lucky money to kids, singles and parents. - On this day, people wear
red clothes because in the Chinese culture red symbolizes happiness. - On the 15th day
after Chinese New Year people celebrate the lantern festival which also marks the end of
the new year celebration. - The Chinese culture has been modified from the ancient times
to fit in with the rest of the world.
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