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China > General Information > Geography
| Area | 9,596,960 square kilometers |
| Capital | Beijing |
| Borders | Afghanistan (76 km), Bhutan (470 km),
Hong Kong (30 km), India (3,380 km), Kazakhstan (1,533 km), North
Korea (1,416 km), Kyrgyzstan (858 km), Laos (423 km), Macao (0.34 km),
Mongolia (4,673 km), Myanmar (2,185 km), Nepal (1,236 km), Pakistan
(523 km), Russia (northeast) (3,605 km), Russia (northwest) (40 km),
Tadshikistan (414 km), Vietnam (1,281 km)
coastline 14,500 km |
| Islands | over 5000, the largest Hainan in the south |
| Highest point | Zhumulamafeng (Mt. Everest), 8,848 m |
| Rivers | over 1500, Changjiang 6,300 km, Huanghe 5,464 km |
| Time | GMT plus eight hours |
| Measures | Metric |
| Electricity | 220 V, 50 Hz |