CHINA
All information about China, its entry requirements, health system and its history are here. A trip to China will help you improve your language level and will be an excellent opportunity to discover a unique culture and spectacular country. So you can enjoy your stay and you can learn Chinese as possible, in this section we provide all information about China needed to organize your trip.
If you want more information about China and its capital, we recommend visiting our section of Tourism in Beijing.
Information about China travel requirements
According to information provided by the Chinese Foreign Ministry on its website, there is no required vaccinations to enter China, but is recommended to be vaccinated against tetanus and polio. Especially if you visit rural areas it is recommended to ward off mosquitoes.
You will need a visa to enter China. We recommend you request it well in advance as it can take longer than desired.
Find out in detail about all the necessary requirements in our section of Visa for China.
Information about China: Health
There are no mandatory immunizations to enter China, but if you need to fill a form in which it is ensured to be free of any infectious disease.
Apart from the recommended vaccines, it would be useful to carry a small first aid kit with you that includes sanitizing tablets, cold or gastroenteritis, plasters, sunscreen and mosquito repellent. Consult your doctor for more information.
You also need private insurance to cover your stay.
Information about China in numbers:
Name: People's Republic of China
Area: 9,596,960 km²
Population: 1,306,000 people
Capital: Beijing
Peoples and ethnic groups: Han Chinese (91%) and 55 minor (Mongolian, Manchu, Tibetan ...)
Language: Chinese (official), Mandarin and 8 major dialect groups
Religion: This is an officially atheistic country, but Buddhism, Confucianism, Taoism, Islam and Christianity are the most widely practiced religions
Form of government: Communist Regime
Hong Kong
Hong Kong is one of the most scenic city in China. Part of what they call "special administrative regions" as applied an administrative model called "one country, two systems", ie, maintain a capitalist economic system but with a Sobirania with communist ideology. This region is formed by a peninsula and several islands one Hong Kong. Until 1997 it formed part of the UK.
Shanghai
The largest city in China offers many attractions such as the Jin Mao Tower and the Oriental Perl Tower, two of the tallest buildings in the country; the Jing'an Temple and Yuyuan Garden. In 2010 the World Expo in Shanghai was held, completely changing the face of the city.
Information about China: History
Information about China we offer is completed with a brief summary of your story. This will help you learn and understand the idiosyncrasies of the country.
In 2205 BC the first dynasty that ruled China, the Xia was dating. The Shang dynasty came after and gave way to Erligang. In 221 BC, the first unified Chinese state was established. King Qin and Han Dynasty Huang then took erigise China as one of the greatest world powers. With the Industrial Revolution ousted leadership Europe and China began to fall.
Before China created numerous inventions that changed world history: taxes and a policy with a standing army. With the Yuan Dynasty in 1271 became important the arts and sciences. The Ming dynasty that ruled for three centuries contributed to the development of culture, art and philosophy. The Qing government imposed an autarky, which isolated the country from the world.
Due to widespread discontent in backwardness suffered by the country in relation to Japan and other European powers established in 1912 the Republic of China. It was a period of great upheavals and instability in which the Communist Party was created. Because it clashes with the Kuomintang, who ran the affairs of the Republic, the Chinese Civil War erupted. On October 1, 1949 Mao Zedong proclaimed the People's Republic of China in Tiananmen Square with him and the Communist Party front.
The Cultural Revolution led by Mao meant the death of more than 45 million people. After the death of Mao in 1976, Deng Xiaoping subsequently become the supreme leader of the country. Government control over the private lives of its citizens will be softened and opened the economy, resulting in a "socialism with Chinese characteristics".
The 1982 Constitution states that there is only one party in China, the Communist. It is the fundamental law of the state and is in effect today.
At present, China is poised to become the world's leading power. It is a country with modern cities, an amazing culture and a strong tradition
0 التعليقات:
إرسال تعليق