| Capital | nome: Beijing coordenadas geográficas: 39 55 N, 116 23 E diferença do tempo: UTC+8 (13 hours ahead of Washington, DC, during Standard Time) note: China is the largest country (in terms of area) with just one time zone; before 1949 it was divided into five |
| Independência | 1 Outubro 1949 (People's Republic of China established); notable earlier dates: 221 B.C. (unification under the Qin Dynasty); 1 Janeiro 1912 (Qing Dynasty replaced by the Republic of China) |
| Feriado nacional | National Day (anniversary of the founding of the People's Republic of China), 1 Outubro (1949) |
| Constitución | history: several previous; latest promulgada 4 Dezembro 1982 amendments: proposed by the Standing Committee of the National People’s Congress or supported by more than one fifth of the National People’s Congress membership; passage requires more than two-thirds majority vote of the Congress membership; emendada several times, last in 2018 (2018) |
| Sufrágio | 18 anos de idade; universal |
| Poder Executivo | chefe do estado: Presidente XI Jinping (desde 14 March 2013); Vice Presidente WANG Qishan (desde 17 March 2018) cabeça de governo: Premier LI Keqiang (desde 16 March 2013); Executive Vice Premiers HAN Zheng (desde 19 March 2018), SUN Chunlan (desde 19 March 2018), LIU He (desde 19 March 2018), HU Chunhua (desde 19 March 2018) cabinet: State Council appointed by National People's Congress elections/appointments: president and vice president indirectly elected by National People's Congress for a 5-year term (unlimited terms); election last held on 17 March 2018 (next to be held in March 2023); premier nominated by president, confirmed by National People's Congress election results: XI Jinping reelected president; National People's Congress vote - 2,970 (unanimously); WANG Qishan elected vice president with 2,969 votes |
Fonte: CIA World Factbook
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