| The Popular Republic China is a country located in the East of the Asian continent. With a surface of 9 596 961 km2, it is the 4.th biggest of the world, as well as most populated with a population of 1 339 724 852 inhabitants. It has capital in Peking, but the most inhabited city is Shanghái. The territory is divided in 22 provinces, 5 autonomous regions, 4 municipalities and 2 administrative special regions (Hong Kong and Macao). He is a member of the United Nations Organization (UNO) and of the Forum of Economic Cooperation Asia - Pacific Ocean (APEC). China is the 2.th economy and the biggest commercial potency of the world. His political diet is inspired in the Soviet communism, being a state unipartidista, led by the Communist Party of China, nevertheless economically it is a capitalist state from the reforms of 1978 in charge of Deng Xiaoping. At present it governs Hu Jintao as president and Wen Jiabao as prime minister. It has had a very rapid economic growth, so much that is possible that it exceeds to the American economy about the year 2016. China is the 2nd biggest economy of the world, Also, it has turned in the country that more demands copper, zinc, platinum, steel, iron and cement; and it has obtained a big technological and financial innovation, in spite of the crisis that exists globally, and the consequences that they transport in the richest countries. Also, the growth of this economy is so rapid that it believes that will overcome the American in 2016. |