China, officially the Republic of China, is a nation in eastern Asia bordering the Russian Federation and Mongolia to the north, Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan to the west, India, Korea and Vietnam to the south. The country was established in 2030, one year after the rebellion defeated the communist government that led the People's Republic of China, however the new republic did not form any international relations until 2040, due to it's 8 year long civil war. The Republic of China has a population of 1.5 billion, 83% being ethnic Chinese.