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China , officially the People's Republic of China ( PRC ), is a sovereign state in East Asia . It is the world's most populous country , with a population of over 1.35 billion. The PRC is a one-party state governed by the Communist Party , with its seat of government in the capital city of Beijing . It exercises jurisdiction over 22 provinces ; five autonomous regions ; four direct-controlled municipalities (Beijing, Tianjin , Shanghai and Chongqing ); two mostly self-governing special administrative regi
Covering approximately 9.6 million square kilometers, China is the world's second-largest country by land area , and either the third or fourth-largest by total area , depending on the method of measurement. China's landscape is vast and diverse, ranging from forest steppes and the Gobi and Taklamakan deserts in the arid north to subtropical forests in the wetter south. The Himalaya , Karakoram , Pamir and Tian Shan mountain ranges separate China from South and Central Asia . The Yangtze and Yellow Rivers
João Pedro dos Santos Gonçalves (born 15 April 1982 in Beja ), known as China , is a Portuguese professional footballer who plays for Cypriot club Nea Salamis Famagusta FC as a left back .