Knowing China

GEOGRAPHY

The People's Republic of

China is the second-largest
country in the world by land
area after Russia.
A giant panda,
China's most famous
endangered and
endemic species.

The Li River ( )
in Guangxi.

RELIGION

Xuanmiao Temple
(Taoist) in Suzhou,
Jiangsu.

Temple of Confucius ( )
of Jiangyin, Wuxi, Jiangsu.
The Guoqing Temple
on Mount Tiantai, built
in 598 CE, was the
founding site of the
Tiantai branch of
Chinese Buddhism.

CUISINE

Chow Mien ( )
This dish consists of
noodles, meat
(usually chicken,
beef, shrimp, or pork),
onions and celery.
Chinese fried rice

Chinese meal in Suzhou with rice,

shrimp, eggplant, fermented tofu,
vegetable stir-fry, vegetarian duck with
meat and bamboo.

CULTURE

The Lion dance

( ) is a form
of traditional
dance in
Chinese culture

The Hanfu ( ) is
a traditional dress of
the Chinese people.

Beijing opera ( ) is a
form of traditional Chinese
theatre which combines
music, vocal performance,
mime, dance, and
acrobatics.

EDUCATION

Elementary school
classroom in western
province of Xinjiang,
China.

Guangdong
Experimental High
School (
)

The Huazhong University of

Science and Technology
(HUST: )


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