What's the difference between China and India?

As two Asian powers with a long history and splendid culture, China and India have some differences, including but not limited to the following aspects:

Political system: China is a socialist country, and its political system is a people's congress system under the leadership of a single production party, while India is a parliamentary democracy with a federal parliamentary system.

Religion: China mainly believes in Buddhism, Taoism and Islam, but the country declares atheism. India mainly believes in Hinduism, Buddhism, Sikhism, Islam and Jainism, among which Hinduism is the largest religious belief in India.

Economic development: Since the reform and opening up, China's economy has developed rapidly, and it is now the second largest economy in the world, with a rapid growth in per capita GDP. India has also made some achievements in economic development, but it is still in the ranks of developing countries.

Language and culture: The official language of China is Chinese, and Chinese characters are the main written characters, while there are many official languages and written characters in India, including Hindi, English and Bengali.

Social system and cultural tradition: China's traditional social system emphasizes family, clan and social stability, while Indian social system emphasizes caste system, family system and social hierarchy.

Of course, China and India also have some similarities, such as huge population, long history and cultural diversity.