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Essay on China - 2
People's Republic of China is part of eastern Asia, bounded by the Pacific in the east. It is the third largest country in the world, with a stretch of 9.6 million square kilometers, or said differently it has one-fifteenth of the world's land mass. The confluence of the Heilong and Wusuli rivers in the east to the Pamirs west of Wuqia County in Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region in the west, about 5,200 kilometers apart; marks the beginning of china till the midstream of the Heilong River north of Mohe in the north to the southernmost island Zengmu'ansha in the South China Sea about 5,500 kilometers apart. The border stretches over 22,000 kilometers on land and the coastline extends well over 18,000 kilometers, surrounded by the waters of the Bohai, the Huanghai, the East and the South China seas., where the Bohai being the inland sea of China. There are 6,536 islands larger than 500 square meters; the largest is Taiwan, with a total area of about 36,000 square kilometers, and the second, Hainan. The South China Sea Islands are the southernmost island group of China. (Chinahighlights.com)
China has been the emerging markets' fund story since the 1990s, and the prospects for investment opportunities in china have attracted many potential investors all over the world. however, China today is being bombarded from two opposing sides of the world's political spectrum. On one side it is reviled for low wages and outsourcing, and from the other side it is feared for its rising military power.as reported by Galbraith in Mother Jones in a recent paper presented by Scott Lilly of the Center for American Progress warned that "China's geo-political ambitions ... are clearly less benign than proponents of unbridled U.S.-Chinese trade would want us to believe." Meanwhile, former Reagan Treasury official Paul Craig....
