Wikipedia:Today's featured article/March 7, 2004

Since its founding in 1949, the People's Republic of China has been led by the Communist Party of China. With over 1.2 billion people, it is the most populous country in the world. It is also the fourth-largest in size and has the second-highest gross domestic product (after the U.S.). The official language is Mandarin Chinese, making it the native language of more people than any other language on Earth. (more...)

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