The easternmost point: Heixiazi Island, located in Dongjiu District, 135 degrees 2 minutes and 30 seconds east longitude, at the intersection of Heilongjiang and Ussuri Rivers (formerly the easternmost point in China is located in the center of the main channels of Heilongjiang and Ussuri Rivers) At the intersection of the two lines, Heixiazi Island became the new easternmost point of China after its return).

The westernmost point: located in the East Fifth District, 73 degrees 40 minutes east longitude, generally considered to be Wuqia County of the Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region located at the Uzbeli Pass (the true west solstice is on the Pamir Plateau, in A snowy mountain slightly south of the junction of China, Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan).

The southernmost point: Located in the East Eighth District, 3 degrees 52 minutes north latitude, Zengmu Shoal (Eight Immortals Shoal and Lidi Shoal) are in the southwest of Zengmu Shoal in the Nansha Islands. They are place names that have not been officially announced in the South China Sea. Although they are smaller than Zengmu Shoal is further south, but it is generally believed that Zengmu Shoal is the southernmost point in China).

The northernmost point: located in Dongba District, 53 degrees 33 minutes north latitude, on the center line of the main channel of Heilongjiang north of Mohe in Heilongjiang Province (Mohe County).

Extended information:

China’s territorial scope:

1. Land territory: Mainland China and its coastal islands, Taiwan and its affiliated islands, Dongsha Islands and Xisha Islands Islands, Zhongsha Islands, Nansha Islands and all other islands belonging to the Republic of China (including Diaoyu Islands, Suyan Reef), with a land territory of approximately 9.6 million square kilometers. ?

2. Maritime territory:

(1) The entire Bohai Sea and most of the Yellow Sea, East China Sea, and South China Sea, as well as the exclusive economic zone under their jurisdiction, totaling approximately 4.7 million square meters kilometers, of which the area of ??all sea areas within the nine-dash line of the South China Sea is approximately 3 million square kilometers. China’s airspace is the airspace 35 kilometers above its territory and territorial sea.

(2) The eastern and southern continental coastlines are more than 18,400 kilometers long, the island coastlines are more than 14,000 kilometers, and the water area of ??inland seas and coastal seas is about more than 4.7 million square kilometers. There are 7,600 large and small islands distributed in the sea area, of which Taiwan Island is the largest, approximately 35,989.76 square kilometers. The land border is more than 20,000 kilometers long. It borders 14 countries on land and 6 countries on sea. ?

The land area is 9.6 million square kilometers, accounting for about 1/15 of the world's total land area, ranking third in the world. The eastern region accounts for 10.5%, the central region accounts for 25.3%, and the western region accounts for 64.2%.

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Reference: Baidu Encyclopedia - The People’s Republic of China