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China: Country in East Asia
China, officially the People's Republic of China (PRC), is a country in East Asia. With a population exceeding 1.4 billion, it is the second-most populous country after India, representing 17.4% of the world population. China spans the equivalent of five time zones and borders fourteen countries by land across an area of nearly 9.6 million square kilometers (3,700,000 sq mi), making it the third-largest country by land area. The country is divided into 33 province-level divisions: 22 provinces, 5 autonomous regions, 4 municipalities, and 2 semi-autonomous special administrative regions. Beijing is the country's capital, while Shanghai is its most populous city by urban area and largest financial center.

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India-Pak War BIG REVEAL: How China Used Pak to Test Weapons Against India Without Firing a Shot [Video]

India-Pak War BIG REVEAL: How China Used Pak to Test Weapons Against India Without Firing a Shot

India-Pak War BIG REVEAL: In May 2025, as India-Pakistan clashed, one country watched from the sidelines— and probably profited too : China. Beijing armed Pakistan with J-10C jets, PL-15..

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China's first domestically built aircraft carrier visits Hong Kong in show of power [Video]

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‘Only Dalai Lama Decides!’: India SLAMS China’s Bid To Pick Next Dalai Lama | XI RATTLED by Pushback [Video]

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China issues flood alerts as rivers surge to record levels [Video]

China issues flood alerts as rivers surge to record levels

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China Flood Horror: Panic In China As 6 Dead, 80K Evacuated | “Exceptionally Large Flood” Hits China

Catastrophic flooding has ravaged China’s Guizhou province, leaving at least six people dead and over 80,000 displaced. Torrential rains from an “exceptionally large flood” inundated Rongjiang..

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Russia and China have strongly condemned the recent U.S. strikes on Iran’s nuclear facilities, urging for a peaceful resolution to the escalating conflict. China’s U.N. Ambassador Fu Cong..

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US defends strikes on Iran's nuclear sites at UNSC as Russia and China condemn action [Video]

US defends strikes on Iran's nuclear sites at UNSC as Russia and China condemn action

US defends strikes on Iran's nuclear sites at UNSC as Russia and China condemn action The US military struck three sites in Iran early Sunday, entering into Israel’s effort to destroy Iran’s..

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China BLASTS U.S Over Strikes On Iran Nuclear Sites | Warns Of UN Charter Violations | Iran Conflict [Video]

China BLASTS U.S Over Strikes On Iran Nuclear Sites | Warns Of UN Charter Violations | Iran Conflict

China’s foreign ministry has strongly condemned the US’s airstrikes on Iranian nuclear facilities, calling them violations of the UN Charter and international law. Beijing urges all conflict..

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On Cam: Putin SIDES With Iran | IAEA, China echo support With Iran On Nukes | U.S Under Pressure [Video]

On Cam: Putin SIDES With Iran | IAEA, China echo support With Iran On Nukes | U.S Under Pressure

In a major development, Russian President Vladimir Putin has openly sided with Iran, stating there's no evidence that Tehran is pursuing nuclear weapons. Citing both Russia's own findings and the..

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Police dub Zou ‘one of the most prolific predators’ [Video]

Police dub Zou ‘one of the most prolific predators’

Following the sentencing of Chinese PhD student Zhenhao Zou Detective Inspector Richard Mackenzie tells reporters outside court: "The sheer scale of his offending, which spanned two countries, makes..

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