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China
/ Geography
China, situated
at the juncture of the East Asian continent and West Pacific.
Ocean, is an ancient cultural country with a history of 5, 000
years.
Here is 9.6
million square km of land, towering mountains, vast stretches
of plains, calm lakes and long rolling rivers. It has a population
of 1.2 billion, one-fifth of the world population and a big family
of 56 ethnic groups, each with their own unique folklore.
With such
a long history, it has seen the rise and fal of dozens of kingdoms
and dynasties. A great and proud " middle Kingdom" has experienced
thousands of years of gathering and scattering of people, not
taking into consideration its unique history and culture.
Beautiful
mountains and rivers, varied and colorful folklore, as well as
constantly improving tourist reception facilities and the enthusiasm
and standard service on offer by those in the tourist industry
make China hard to resist.
More information on the country and its people:
This page: http://www.cockatoo.com/china/e-01land/ec-lan10.htm
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