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Saturday, January 3, 2009

China

China - Is officially known as the Peoples Republic of China or (PRC) which has control over mainland China, and the largely self-governing territories of Hong Kong. For The Republic of China (ROC) see Taiwan, as this division from the last civil war resulted in to different political groups. China is an Asian Country and shares borders with the Sea of Japan, the Yellow Sea, North Korea, Russia, Mongolia, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Pakistan, India, Nepal, Bhutan, Burma (Myanmar), Laos, Vietnam, and the South and East China Seas.
China has one of the oldest and still continuing civilizations dating back between 300,000 and 550,000 years ago, so talk about culture and history, wow. Travel along as we uncover this culture rich country. China has one of the world's oldest people and continuous civilizations, consisting of states and cultures dating back more than six millennia. It has the world's longest continuously used written language system, and is the source of many major inventions, such as paper, the compass, gunpowder, and printing.

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