People's Republic of China

":::THIS ARTICLE IS STILL A W.I.P.:::"NAME: People's Republic of China

INITIALS: CN

CAPITAL: Beijing

TYPE OF GOVERNMENT: Communist State

LEADER TITLE: President

NUMBER OF PROVINCES: 34 FOUNDED: October 1, 1949 (Formation of Communist China)

AGE: 66 Years Old

CURRENCY: Renminbi = ¥

LANGUAGES: Standard Chinese or Mandarin (official; Putonghua, based on the Beijing dialect), Yue (Cantonese), Wu (Shanghainese), Minbei (Fuzhou), Minnan (Hokkien-Taiwanese), Xiang, Gan, Hakka dialects

HISTORY: After a long and bloody civil war, the Communist Party in China, led by Mao Zedong, overthrew the Official Chinese government in 1949, gaining control of the large nation. Since then, The Chinese Communist Party has grown exponentially in both economy and Military. China has supported the communist side of many civil war conflicts, such as the Korean War, and the Vietnam War. They claim to also own the nation of Taiwan, the former Chinese island where the Democrats and such ran off to after they lost the Chinese Civil War. Tensions are also high with their longtime rival and enemy, Japan. Now boasting the largest military in the world, China is a force to be reckoned with.

WARS FOUGHT (In order):
 * Chinese Civil War (1927 - 1950)
 * Sino-Japanese War (1935 - 1945)
 * Korean War (1951 - 1953)
 * Vietnam War (N/A)
 * Sino-Indian War (1962)
 * N/A