The currency of China is the Yuan, which began as a form of continuation of the nationalists’ currency.
Succeeding the nationalist government, the communist government has ruled mainland China since. As a country, China dates back to 2070 BC, however its current form as the People’s Republic of China was only established in 1949 after the Chinese Civil War.
The People’s Republic of China (“China”) is located in Asia and is the largest country by population and by size, excluding Russia and Canada.