People's Republic of China 中华人民共和国 (Chinese) Zhōnghuá Rénmín Gònghéguó (Pinyin)
Capital | Beijing 39°55′N 116°23′E / 39.917°N 116.383°E / 39.917; 116.383
Largest city | Shanghai
Official languages | Standard Chinese
Recognised regional languages | Mongolian Uyghur Tibetan Zhuang various others
Official script | Simplified Chinese
Ethnic groups | 91.51% Han 55 minorities 1.30% Zhuang 0.86% Man (Manchu) 0.79% Uygur (Uyghur) 0.79% Hui 0.72% Miao 0.65% Yi 0.62% Tujia 0.47% Mongol 0.44% Zang (Tibetan) 0.26% Buyei 0.15% Chosen (Korean) 1.05% others
Religion | See Religion in China
Demonym(s) | Chinese
Government | Unitary Marxist-Leninist one-party socialist republic
• Party General Secretary and President | Xi Jinping
• Premier | Li Keqiang
• Congress Chairman | Li Zhanshu
• Conference Chairman | Wang Yang
• First Secretary of the Party Secretariat | Wang Huning
• Secretary of the Discipline Inspection Commission | Zhao Leji
• First Vice Premier | Han Zheng
• Vice President | Wang Qishan
Legislature | National People's Congress