Facts of China:
Full country name: People's Republic of China
Area: 9,596,960 sq km (mainland)
Population: 1.2 billion (mainland)
Capital city: Beijing (pop 12.6 million)
People: 56 ethnic groups or nationalities, 92% of whom are Han Chinese.
Languages: Putonghua (Beijing Mandarin dialect), Cantonese.
Religions: Officially atheist; Confucianism, Buddhism, Taoism (no stats available); Muslim (14 million),Christian (7 million)
Government: Communist republic
Head of State: Hu Jintao
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- Using computer in the Chinese environment for Internet, email and word processing.
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- Astrology:
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Click the above link to find out which zodiac sign you were born under.
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Chinese paintings, classical music, folk songs, patriotic songs, ethnic groups, and ethnic dances on video.
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| Health: Chinese Medicine and Treatment
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convert between simplified and traditional Chinese characters online
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- The Chinese language is the oldest continuous written language in the world. This language may provide answers to many questions posed in the Bible. Is it possible that the Bible was first written in Chinese? Click on this link to find out for yourself:
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| Newspapers: Asia and China Newspapers
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| Asia Newspapers in Chinese Language:
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Daily Newspaper Front Pages - 865 front pages from 82 countries with the click of the button.
The Newseum displays these daily newspaper front pages in their original, unedited form.
How to use the Newseum:
1. Click on the above link to launch the Newseum Webpage. (This is the "Flash" version.)
2. Click on the name of the geographic region above the map for the desired country. Re-position the map by clicking and dragging it.
3. Each yellow dot on the map represents the front page of the newspaper. Point the mouse at any yellow dot, and the front page will appear on the right of the map. To enlarge the picture of the front page, click on the yellow dot.
4. To view the Website of the newspaper concerned, click on the item "Website" on the horizontal menu above the newspaper's front page.
5. There is another version called "Bing". To access, click on the "Bing" button next to the word "Beta".
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- This is a personal Website with some well-selected western classical music and slideshows for online entertainment free of charge. The music plays on Internet Explorer only.
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- Video Sharing Online:
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- Tudou.com (Chinese:土豆网) is the largest online video sharing platform in China, where users can upload, view and share video clips. Tudou went live on April 15, 2005 and has grown into one of the world's largest content delivery networks, serving over 300 million videos each day with more than 50,000 new videos published daily, including amateur content such as video-blogging and user-generated videos, and professional content such as movie clips, TV series and music videos from our content partners.
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- Hong Kong travel:
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