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China, mainland at a Glance


Languages	Chinese, Mandarin, also local dialects
Religions	Officially atheist but traditional religion contains elements of Confucianism, Taoism, Buddhism
Ethnicity	Han Chinese 91.9%, Zhuang, Uygur, Hui, Yi, Tibetan, Miao, Manchu, Mongol, Buyi, Korean, and other nationalities 8.1%. China has 56 ethnic groups
Population	1,321,851,888 (July 2007 est.)
Capital	Beijing, 8,450,000 (metro. area)
Currency	Yuan Renminbi (CNY)
Web Domains	.cn
Phone Codes	00-86

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Get Involved with ICVolunteers' Projects in China, mainland

ICVolunteers-Switzerland is the Swiss branch of ICVolunteers. Historically, the Swiss office is the cradle of the whole organization. ICVolunteers has local presence in a growing number of countries, including China, mainland.

We invite you to look over what we are doing in the area.

ICVolunteers Projects in China, mainland:

Debate with Chinese dissident Harry Wu

http://wwv.icvolunteers.org/index.php?what=projectsshort&id=457

2012-12-07 04:26:11

On 10 September 2012, at Café de la Maison des Associations in Geneva, took place debate with Harry Wu, one of China’s most famous dissidents.

Microfinance International Symposium

http://wwv.icvolunteers.org/index.php?what=projectsshort&id=363

2008-09-22 17:15:24

The International Symposium organized by the World Microfinance Forum Geneva will be focusing on the topic of "Building Fair Financial Markets for All".

AIUTA - Annual General Meeting and Preparatory Session for the Shanghai Conference

http://wwv.icvolunteers.org/index.php?what=projectsshort&id=122

2006-02-08 18:02:08

This biannual conference is an opportunity to meet and exchange ideas for all those dealing with the well being and continued training of older persons.

Sun, 18 Aug 2019 07:00:00 GMT

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Mon, 26 Aug 2019 07:00:00 GMT

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Taiwan demands China disclose whereabouts of missing citizen - ABC News

Fri, 30 Aug 2019 07:00:00 GMT

Taiwan demands China disclose whereabouts of missing citizen��ABC News

Officials in Taiwan demanded Friday that China disclose information about the disappearance of a Taiwanese man who reportedly distributed photos of Chinese ...