1. Analyzing China
(Resources and Reviews/Reviews)

... figures to explore the government’s position on the “three forbidden Ts”—Tibet, Taiwan and Tianamen Square.  This part of the book is tremendously interesting and provides a remarkably clear view of the ...

2. A Letter to the Congregation: Beijing Shouwang Church
(Community/Blogs)

... public square worshipping him in public; In Huajie, God let us form an integrated church out of various fellowships; In Huajie, God let our ministry climb up a new stage. The growth of the church in Huajie ...

3. Macau
(People and Culture/Major Cities)

... Portuguese and Chinese. English is also often used.   Topography: Macau comprises of Macau Peninsula, Taipa and Coloane Islands. More than a hundred years ago, Macau occupied only 2,78 square kilometers ...

4. Xining
(People and Culture/Major Cities)

... It has an area of 3.5 thousand square kilometers and a population of 1.05 million.   Topography: Xining lies in the Huangshui River Valley with a lot of mountains and ravines. It has a temperate plateau ...

5. Xi’an
(People and Culture/Major Cities)

... Xian covers an area of 9,983 square kilometers and has a population of 6,230,000.   Topography: The southern area of Xi’an is mountainous and includes Qingling Mountain and falls away to the Guanzhong ...

6. Wuhan
(People and Culture/Major Cities)

NAME OF CITY:  Wuhan   Wuhan, consisting of Wuchang, Hankou and Hanyang, is the capital of Hubei Province. It is China's most important industrial base, covering an area of 8,400 square kilometers.  It ...

7. Tianjin
(People and Culture/Major Cities)

... District, covering an area of 33 square km. Tianjin is one of the most prosperous business areas of North China as well as a key distribution center for goods and materials.   Transportation: Getting in ...

8. Shijazhuang
(People and Culture/Major Cities)

... It is 3.3 thousand square kilometers in area and the population is 2.9 million. Once a small village, Shijiazhuang developed under the construction of the Lu-Han Railway a century ago, which brought with ...

9. Shenyang
(People and Culture/Major Cities)

... an area of 13,007 square kilometers.   Topography:  The Liao River flows to the west of the city.  The northeast and southeast part of the city are low and hilly. It has a temperate climate with and annual ...

10. Shanghai
(People and Culture/Major Cities)

... an area of 6,341 square km with a population of more than 13.5 million, it is the largest city in China and one of the five super cities of the world.  Shanghai is also one of the world’s ten largest seaports. ...

11. Nanning
(People and Culture/Major Cities)

NAME OF CITY:  Nanning   Nanning the capital of Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, lies on the southern rim of China. It has an area of 10 thousand square kilometers and a population of 2.6 million.   Topography: ...

12. Nanjing
(People and Culture/Major Cities)

NAME OF CITY:  Nanjing   Nanjing lies in Jiangsu Province, is its capital and is one of the most important industrial areas in China. It is 6.5 thousand square kilometers in area and has a population of ...

13. Nanchang
(People and Culture/Major Cities)

... the political, economic and cultural center of Jiangxi Province. It has a total area of 7.4 thousand square kilometers and some 3.79 million inhabitants.   Topography: Most the area of Nanchang lies on ...

14. Lhasa
(People and Culture/Major Cities)

... Central part of the region, on the North bank of the Kyichu River (Lhasa River), in a mountain-fringed valley. This ancient sprawling city, founded 1,300 years ago, covers 30,000 square kilometers (11,583 ...

15. Lanzhou
(People and Culture/Major Cities)

... transportation, telecommunication and the Silk Road Tourism Ring. Covering an area of 1631.6 square kilometers (629.96 square miles), Lanzhou is home to a population of 3.14 million, including Han, Hui, ...

16. Jinan
(People and Culture/Major Cities)

... springs. It is 8,227 square kilometers in area, and has a population of 5.3 million.   Topography: Jinan is located in the transition belt of the southern part of the Taiyi hilly land and the northern ...

17. Hong Kong
(People and Culture/Major Cities)

... trading economy. Situated in the southeast corner of China, Hong Kong occupies an area of 1,104 square kilometers (about 426 square miles) and is home to more than 6,970,000 people. Most people (about ...

18. Hohhot
(People and Culture/Major Cities)

NAME OF CITY:  Hohhot Hohhot is the capital of the Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region.  It has a population of approximately of 1.41 million people and covers an area of 6,000 square kilometers.   Topography:  ...

19. Hefei
(People and Culture/Major Cities)

NAME OF CITY:  Hefei   Hefei is located in the Anhui Province and has a population of 3.92 million. It is the provincial capital and has an area of 7266 square kilometers.   Topography: Located in the ...

20. Harbin
(People and Culture/Major Cities)

NAME OF CITY:  Harbin Harbin is the capital city of Hilongjian Province with a population of 5.3 million people and covering an area of 18,000 square kilometers.   Topography:  Located in the eastern ...