China's locale is ASIA, which is the world's largest and most populous continent. It covers an area of approximately 44, 579, 000 square kilometers and is home to over 4.5 billion people. China is the most populous country in ASIA, with a population of over 1.4 billion people. It is located in East ASIA and is bordered by 14 countries, including Russia, India, and Mongolia. China has a long and rich history, and its culture has been shaped by its geography, climate, and ethnic diversity.