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China

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Overview

China, officially the People’s Republic of China, is a country in East Asia. It is the world’s most populous country, with a population of more than 1.4 billion. China spans five geographical time zones and borders 14 different countries, the second most of any country in the world after Russia.

China – Quick Facts

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Languages

Mandarin

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Continent

Asia

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Population

1,393.00 million

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Capital City

Beijing

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Best Time to Visit

April, May, September, and October

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Drinkable Tap Water

No

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Religion

Buddhism, Taoism, and Confucianism.

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Plug Type

Type A, Type C, Type I

Safety

Overall Safety

6.5/10

Solo Female Travel

6.0/10

LGBTQ Safety

5.0/10

Travel Advisory

Level 2 – Exercise increased caution

China is generally safe for tourists, but caution should be exercised in crowded places due to petty crime. Also, be aware of the local laws and customs.

Remember to get your travel insurance! Our recommended insurer is SafetyWing

Budget

Currency

¥ – Chinese Yuan

Cost of Living

$$$$$

Places to Visit in China

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