Here are some facts about the are and elevation of China:
- Total area: 9,596,961 square kilometers
- Land area: 9,569,901 square kilometers
- Water area: 27,060 square kilometers
- Size compared to the U.S.: slightly smaller than the U.S.
- Total distance of all land boundaries: 22,117 kilometers
- Total distance of coastline: 14,500 kilometers
- Point of lowest elevation: Turpan Pendi at 154 m
- Point of highest elevation: Mount Everest at 8,850 m