MRS RIA RAADWIJK
BEIJING
REPRESENTATIVE TO CHINA
| Capital | Beijing 39°55′N 116°23′E |
| Largest city by municipal boundary | Chongqing[a] |
| Largest city by urban population | Shanghai |
| Official languages | Standard Chinese (de facto)[2] |
| Official script | Simplified characters |
| Ethnic groups
(2020)[3] |
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| Religion
(2023)[4] |
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| Demonym(s) | Chinese |
| Government | Unitary Marxist–Leninist one-party socialist republic |
| • CCP General Secretary and President[b] | Xi Jinping |
| • Premier | Li Qiang |
| • Congress Chairman | Zhao Leji |
| • CPPCC Chairman[c] | Wang Huning |
| CPPCC Chairman[c] | Wang Huning |
| • Vice President | Han Zheng |
| Legislature | National People’s Congress[d] |
| Formation | |
| • First pre-imperial dynasty | c. 2070 BCE |
| • First imperial dynasty | 221 BCE |
| • Establishment of the Republic of China | 1 January 1912 |
| • Proclamation of the People’s Republic | 1 October 1949 |
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