China， my motherland， is really a great country。
It stands in Asia and lies on the west coast of the ocean。 China covers 9，600，000square kilometers。 People of about 1。3billion live and work together on the land。
56 nations make up the whole population of China。
As is know to anybody， China has a long history of 5000 years， which turns out rich culture and special style。 It’s said that every corner of Chinese ancient history was filled with varieties of prominent art works。 All this influences people here by giving them a lot of feelings， experiences， images and ideas about life。 But China also had a troubled past since 1840。
She saw a lot: Xinghai Revolution against feudal dynasty in 1911，the anti―Japanese war during 1937―1945， the civil war broken out in 1946。Most big events brought pains， poverty to Chinese people， but they never gave in 。 Oppositely， people learnt not to weep when faced the hardship。 They were taught to be strong enough to solve each problem。
It’s the troubled time that create the valuable character for Chinese people。 Finally they were succeed in rebuilding and developing the motherland。
China was founded as an independent country named People’s Republic of China in 1949 。 After that， it began to its door to the world and built bridges of friendship with many other countries。 Since then， China set its steps of fast development on all the sides， especially in the field of science and technology。 We can say that new Chinese history is filled with great achievements。
To exploring space， the CSA has developed the highly successful Long March rocket series。 At present the scientists are preparing for the nation’s first manned space flight flying to the moon。 In the field of genetic research， China also plays an important role。 In 2000，our scientists have announced that they completed the their part of the international human genome project。
Up to now， China has all the way received more and more attentions from the whole world。 She is showing its great changes to the world and becomes active on the big stage of the world。 Surely she’ll have a better future。