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Chapter 2 - How Big is China? Where is Luoyang?

I am going to explain some things. When you think of China, you have to think of  people, numbers of people. I got so tired of people saying that China is so big. If I would  have told them that the U.S. is bigger, I’m sure they wouldn’t have liked it. This is how  it is, if you consider the land area of both countries, then the US is bigger. If you add the  water, then China is bigger. The U.S. has 3.79 million sq. miles of land area. China has  3.7. That’s all the difference there is.  The reason that everyone thinks China is so big is  because there are so many people. China has four times as many people as the U.S.  China has as many children as the U.S. has people. In Luoyang and the districts, there  were 6.5 million people in 2010. The city itself was around 1.5 million people and the  rest were in the districts.    Luoyang is in Henan Province, the most populated province in  China. It is in east central China. Hen...