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=**[|National Anthem] CHINA ** =


 * Current population || 1,325,639,982 ||
 * Capital || Beijing ||
 * Major Religions || "Confucianism and Taoism" ||
 * < Languages || Mandarin Chinese ||
 * Type of Government || Republic ||
 * 2 Major cities other than the capital || Shanghai/Guangzhou ||
 * 2 major geographical landforms || Jingpo Lake/Baekdu Mountain ||
 * Climate || Varies from bitter cold in winter to unbearable heat in summer. ||
 * Resources || natural gas, murcury, tin ||
 * Area of Country || 3.7 million square miles ||

=Places you may want to visit: Find **three** attractions that a tourist might want to visit in this country.= the Mongolians. Northern part of China. || Palace ||
 * ~ Place ||~ Description ||
 * Great Wall of China || A large stone wall to protecte the Empire from
 * Potala Palace || Moburi (Red) Mountain
 * Terracotta Army || A tomb that has a life size army out of rock. ||

==Food== A typical lunch and dinner in China is rice and a side dish of sweet and sour. They eat black duck eggs and a type of fried bread for breakfast.

Curd bean soup
 * 2 cakes bean curd || 4 ounces frozen small green peas || salt ||
 * 1-1/2 pints clear stock || thin soy sauce to taste || 1 to 2 tablespoons peanut or corn oil ||
 * 1-1/2 pints clear stock || thin soy sauce to taste || 1 to 2 tablespoons peanut or corn oil ||

=Sports, Recreation, Entertainment=

Badmiton,Basketball,Chess

Beijing Opera, **Teahouses and Storytelling Houses**, **Theaters**

=Festivals and Holidays=

The Lantern Festival takes place on 15 day of the first month of the Luner calander.
 * Chinese New Year is their way celabrating a new year like we do in January.They celabrat the Chinese new year on the first moon of the Luner calander.**

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