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• Xinjiang province in China directly borders Pakistan.
• The border region is significant for trade and connectivity.
• It encompasses diverse landscapes, including mountains and valleys.

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The region of "Tibet" is currently under the control of China

In the mid-13th century, Tibet was officially incorporated into the territory of China's Yuan Dynasty.

TibetIt's nicknamed the “Roof of the World” for its towering peaks.

It shares Mt. Everest with Nepal

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China approved the world's first passenger-carrying flying taxi

Approved in Oct 2023

A start-up in China received the first certificate of airworthiness for an autonomous flying taxi.

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China topped the medal table at the 2018, 18th Edition of Asian Games.

The games were held in Jakarta and Palembang, Indonesia.

The dates of the games were August 18 to September 2, 2018.

China won a total of 289 medals, including 132 gold medals.

Japan and South Korea followed China in the medal table.

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China has installed the world's largest air purifier to battle smog.

The 100-meter tall tower in Xi'an is designed to reduce air pollution by filtering large volumes of polluted air.

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Xinjiang Province or Sinkiang Province was a province of the Republic of China.

First set up as a province in 1884 by the Qing dynasty

They were renamed Xinjiang (新疆) in 1884, meaning "new frontier,"

when both regions were conquered by the Manchu Qing dynasty after the Dungan revolt (1862–1877)

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• Shanghai is the most populated city in China
• Population exceeding 24 million people.
• It is a major global financial hub.
• Chongqing is the largest by total municipal boundary population at over 31 million

China’s top 10 most populous cities include: 

1. Shanghai (24.87 million)
2. Beijing (21.54 million)
3. Guangzhou (18.68 million)
4. Shenzhen (17.56 million)
5. Chongqing (15.87 million)
6. Tianjin (13.86 million)
7. Wuhan (13.52 million)
8. Dongguan (8.34 million)
9. Foshan (7.91 million)
10. Chengdu (7.74 million)

Last updated 07-09-2026 by NA

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China's experimental nuclear fusion reactor, known as the "artificial sun,"

It has reportedly achieved temperatures

it has set a new world record after superheating a loop of plasma to temperatures five times hotter than the sun 

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• BRI stands for Belt and Road Initiative.
• Formerly known as One Belt One Road (OBOR).
• Sometimes called the New Silk Road,
• It is a global economic development strategy of the government of China.
• It was launched in 2013.
• Headquarters: Beijing, China
• Founder: China

Last updated by NS on 06 May 2026

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BeiDou is the name of China's navigation system.

It is a global satellite navigation system developed by China to provide accurate positioning and timing information worldwide.