What kind of country is China?

China is a unified multi-ethnic country with Chinese civilization as the main body and Han nationality as the main body. The 56 ethnic groups in China are collectively called the Chinese nation, and the dragon is the symbol of the Chinese nation.

About 5000 years ago, large-scale tribes began to appear around the Central Plains. About 2 1 century BC, the first dynasty in China was established in Xia Dynasty, and it went through Shang, Zhou, Qin, Han, Jin, Sui, Tang, Song, Yuan, Ming and Qing Dynasties. Until the Revolution of 1911 at the beginning of the 20th century, absolute monarchy withdrew from the history of China and was replaced by * * * and political power. 1 9 1 265438+1October1the Republic of China was founded,194965438+1October/People's Republic of China (PRC) was founded.

As an ancient civilization with a history of 5,000 years, China has nurtured a unique Chinese culture, which has its own characteristics in language, writing, calendar, philosophy, literature, medicine, architecture, diet, music, painting, drama and so on, and has exerted a strong influence on neighboring countries.

China is one of the four ancient civilizations.