The most important facts about the Chinese economy from the CIA WorldFactbook

Write a short summary of the most important facts about the Chinese economy from the CIA WorldFactbook.

Use facts presented in the WorldFactbookin the section “Economy.” Summarize these facts to present a coherent picture of the state of the Chinese economy in 2015.

Put these facts in a global context using the links to “country comparison to the world.” For example, China’s economy is now the largest in the world, according to the CIA WorldFactbook.

Also consider including relevant material from others sections. For example, you might want to note the population of China, given in the section “People in Society.” You might also want to mention the size of military expenditures, given in the section “Military and Security.”