China
The capital of China is Beijing. China is in Asia.
- Capital
- Beijing
- Continent
- Asia
- Area
- 9,706,961 km²
- Population
- 1,404,890,000 (2025, Wikidata)
- Official languages
- Chinese
- Currency
- Chinese Yuan (CNY)
- Neighbours
- Afghanistan, Bhutan, Myanmar, India, Kazakhstan, Nepal, North Korea, Kyrgyzstan, Laos, Mongolia, Pakistan, Russia, Tajikistan, Vietnam
- Landlocked
- No
Quizzes for Asia
Provinces of China
China has 33 first-level administrative divisions.
| Name | Capital | Population | Area (km²) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anhui | Hefei | 61,027,171 | 139,000 |
| Beijing | Tongzhou District | 21,893,095 | 16,411 |
| Chongqing | Yuzhong District | 32,054,159 | 82,403 |
| Fujian | Fuzhou | 41,540,086 | 121,400 |
| Gansu | Lanzhou | 25,019,831 | 454,000 |
| Guangdong | Guangzhou | 126,012,510 | 179,800 |
| Guangxi | Nanning | 50,126,804 | 235,001 |
| Guizhou | Guiyang | 38,562,148 | 176,167 |
| Hainan | Haikou | 10,081,232 | 33,920 |
| Hebei | Shijiazhuang | 74,610,235 | 187,240 |
| Heilongjiang | Harbin | 31,850,088 | 454,800 |
| Henan | Zhengzhou | 99,365,519 | 167,000 |
| Hong Kong | 7,413,070 | 1,106 | |
| Hubei | Wuhan | 57,752,557 | 185,900 |
| Hunan | Changsha | 66,444,864 | 211,836 |
| Inner Mongolia | Hohhot | 24,049,155 | 1,181,104 |
| Jiangsu | Nanjing | 84,748,016 | 98,285 |
| Jiangxi | Nanchang | 45,188,635 | 166,900 |
| Jilin | Changchun | 24,073,453 | 187,400 |
| Liaoning | Shenyang | 42,591,407 | 145,900 |
| Macau | 682,100 | 115 | |
| Ningxia | Yinchuan | 7,202,654 | 52,188 |
| Qinghai | Xining | 5,923,957 | 696,700 |
| Shaanxi | Xi'an | 39,528,999 | 205,800 |
| Shandong | Jinan | 101,527,453 | 156,700 |
| Shanghai | Huangpu District | 24,870,895 | 6,341 |
| Shanxi | Taiyuan | 34,915,616 | 156,000 |
| Sichuan | Chengdu | 83,674,866 | 485,000 |
| Tianjin | Hexi District | 13,866,009 | 11,920 |
| Tibet Autonomous Region | Lhasa | 3,648,100 | 1,228,400 |
| Xinjiang | Ürümqi | 25,852,345 | 1,664,897 |
| Yunnan | Kunming | 47,209,277 | 394,100 |
| Zhejiang | Hangzhou | 64,567,588 | 101,800 |
Quick answers
What is the capital of China?
The capital of China is Beijing.
Which continent is China in?
China is in Asia.
How big is China?
China covers 9,706,961 km². It is number 3 of 195 countries by area.
What is the population of China?
Wikidata lists the population of China as 1,404,890,000 (2025).
How many provinces does China have?
China has 33 first-level administrative divisions, including Anhui, Beijing, and Chongqing.
Which countries border China?
China shares land borders with Afghanistan, Bhutan, Myanmar, India, Kazakhstan, Nepal, North Korea, Kyrgyzstan, Laos, Mongolia, Pakistan, Russia, Tajikistan, and Vietnam.