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− | [[Image:China.jpg|right|200px|thumb|Map of China (source: Wikipedia)]]
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− | '''Capital''' Beijing <br>
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− | '''Language ''' Mandarin, Shanghainese (Wu), Cantonese (Yue), Min, Xiang, Gan, and Hakka.<br>
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− | '''Currency''' Renminbi (RMB) <br>
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− | China is part of East Asia and is situated between North Korea and Vietnam, and is the world's fourth-largest country in total area. <br>
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− | With a history stretching back over 4000 years, ancient momuments are many; From the Great Wall of China to The Grand Canal.
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− | '''Provinces''': Anhui Fujian, Gansu, Guangdong, Guizhou, Hainan, Hebei, Heilongjiang, Henan, Hubei, Hunan, Jiangsu, Jiangxi, Jilin, Liaoning, Qinghai, Shaanxi, Shandong, Shanxi, Sichuan, Yunan, Zhejiang, Taiwan.
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− | '''Autonomous Regions''': Guangxi, Inner Mongolia, Ningxia, Tibet (Xizang), Xinjiang.
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− | '''Municipalities''': Beijing (Peking), Chongqing, Shanghai, Tianjin.
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− | '''Special Administrative Regions''' (SAR): Hong Kong Macao
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− | ==Links==
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− | *[http://www.rootsweb.com/~chnwgw/ China GenWeb]
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− | *[http://siyigenealogy.proboards.com/index.cgi Chinese Genealogy Forum]
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− | *[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/China Wikipedia China]
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| + | '''The content of this page has been moved to a new location in the Reference Library which can be accessed via the <span class="plainlinks">[http://www.familytreeforum.com/content.php Home Page]</span> of the forum.''' |
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− | *[http://www.chineseroots.com/ Chinese Roots]
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− | *[http://www.geocities.com/Tokyo/3919/ Chinese Surnames]
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− | *[http://www-chaos.umd.edu/history/toc.html History of China]
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− | *[http://www.chinahistoryforum.com/index.php?showtopic=10346 China History Forum]
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− | *[http://www.lib.utexas.edu/maps/china.html Maps of China]
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− | *[http://www.mandarintools.com/calendar.html Western-Chinese Calendar Converter]
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− | '''Area Specific'''
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− | *[http://www.legacy1.net/index.html Guangdong]
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− | *[http://www.apex.net.au/~jgk/taishan/menu.html Taishan]
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− | *[http://www.asiawind.com/hakka/ The Hakka People from the Yellow River Area]
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− | *[http://www.hongkongwardiary.com/ Hong Kong War Diary 1941]
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− | ==Cemeteries==
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− | See [[Cemeteries Online]]
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