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How many countries share a land border with China?

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14
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, britannica, china, https://www.britannica.com/place/china (states 14 countries border china directly)., britannica, china, land section: https://www.britannica.com/place/china, china's ministry of commerce, facts about china, section 1.1.1 geography: https://fdi.mofcom.gov.cn/resource/pdf/2020/03/30/2756b0a5bd3249d28949a011dbe11ce4.pdf, cia world factbook (china entry, geography section, land boundaries/border countries field), cross-checked against encyclopaedia britannica's china entry, which describes china as bordering 14 countries., cia world factbook (china, geography, land boundaries) and encyclopaedia britannica (china entry); both list 14 countries sharing a land border with china., cia world factbook (china, geography, land boundaries) and encyclopaedia britannica (china, land), cia world factbook (china, geography, land boundaries) — https://www.cia.gov/the-world-factbook/countries/china/, corroborated by encyclopaedia britannica, cia world factbook (china, geography, land boundaries, border countries), corroborated by encyclopaedia britannica's china entry, cia world factbook (china, geography, land boundaries/border countries) and encyclopaedia britannica (china, land), cia world factbook (china: geography, land boundaries) and encyclopaedia britannica (china entry), both stating china shares land borders with 14 countries: afghanistan, bhutan, india, kazakhstan, north korea, kyrgyzstan, laos, mongolia, myanmar, nepal, pakistan, russia, tajikistan, vietnam., cia world factbook (cia.gov/the-world-factbook/countries/china/), geography section, land boundaries / border countries list, cia world factbook (www.cia.gov/the-world-factbook/countries/china/), 'geography' > 'land boundaries' section, listing 14 countries bordering china., cia world factbook (www.cia.gov/the-world-factbook/countries/china/), 'geography' section, 'land boundaries' field, listing 14 border countries, cia world factbook (www.cia.gov/the-world-factbook/countries/china/), 'land boundaries' field listing 14 neighboring countries, cia world factbook (www.cia.gov/the-world-factbook/countries/china/), geography section, land boundaries: 14 countries, cia world factbook - china - geography - land boundaries (lists 14 border countries: afghanistan, bhutan, india, kazakhstan, kyrgyzstan, laos, mongolia, myanmar, nepal, north korea, pakistan, russia, tajikistan, vietnam), cia world factbook - china, land boundaries section (https://www.cia.gov/the-world-factbook/countries/china/); corroborated by encyclopaedia britannica's china entry, cia world factbook — china — geography — land boundaries (https://www.cia.gov/the-world-factbook/countries/china/), cia world factbook — china — geography — land boundaries (lists 14 border countries: afghanistan, bhutan, india, kazakhstan, north korea, kyrgyzstan, laos, mongolia, myanmar, nepal, pakistan, russia, tajikistan, vietnam), cia world factbook, china country profile, geography section, land boundaries list (14 border countries: afghanistan, bhutan, india, kazakhstan, north korea, kyrgyzstan, laos, mongolia, myanmar, nepal, pakistan, russia, tajikistan, vietnam)., cia world factbook, china country profile, land boundaries section, cia world factbook, china entry, geography > land boundaries (https://www.cia.gov/the-world-factbook/countries/china/), cia world factbook, china entry, geography > land boundaries section, listing 14 bordering countries (afghanistan, bhutan, india, kazakhstan, north korea, kyrgyzstan, laos, mongolia, myanmar, nepal, pakistan, russia, tajikistan, vietnam), cia world factbook, china entry, geography section, land boundaries, cia world factbook, china entry, land boundaries field (also corroborated by encyclopaedia britannica's china geography article), which lists 14 countries sharing a land border with china: afghanistan, bhutan, india, kazakhstan, north korea, kyrgyzstan, laos, mongolia, myanmar, nepal, pakistan, russia, tajikistan, vietnam., cia world factbook, china: geography, land boundaries (https://www.cia.gov/the-world-factbook/countries/china/) — 14 land-bordering countries; cross-checked against encyclopaedia britannica's china entry., embassy of the people's republic of china in india, travel in china – a brief introduction to china (https://in.china-embassy.gov.cn/eng/zgly/201011/t20101124_2223599.htm), and kazakhstan ministry of foreign affairs, kazakhstan - china (https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/mfa/press/article/details/470?lang=en), embassy of the people's republic of china in india, ‘travel in china – a brief introduction to china’: https://in.china-embassy.gov.cn/eng/zgly/201011/t20101124_2223599.htm, embassy of the people's republic of china in the united states, foreign ministry spokesperson wang wenbin's regular press conference (https://us.china-embassy.gov.cn/eng/fyrth/202110/t20211028_10349056.htm); embassy of the people's republic of china in india, travel in china – a brief introduction to china (https://in.china-embassy.gov.cn/eng/zgly/201011/t20101124_2223599.htm), embassy of the people's republic of china in the united states, foreign ministry spokesperson wang wenbin's regular press conference on october 28, 2021, https://us.china-embassy.gov.cn/eng/fyrth/202110/t20211028_10349056.htm (states china has a land boundary adjoining 14 countries)., en.wikipedia.org, encyclopaedia britannica ("china", geography section) and cia world factbook (china, geography > land boundaries), both stating china shares land borders with 14 countries., encyclopaedia britannica (britannica.com, 'china' entry, land section) and cia world factbook ('china' country page, geography > land boundaries), both consulted 2026-09-26., encyclopaedia britannica, "china" (britannica.com/place/china), section on land, boundaries, and neighboring countries., encyclopaedia britannica, "china" (geography section, list of bordering countries), accessed 2026-09-26, encyclopaedia britannica, "china" article (land boundaries); corroborated by cia world factbook "china" country profile, both listing 14 countries sharing a land border with china., encyclopaedia britannica, "china" article, section on land and boundaries (britannica.com/place/china) — lists 14 countries bordering china: afghanistan, bhutan, india, kazakhstan, north korea, kyrgyzstan, laos, mongolia, myanmar, nepal, pakistan, russia, tajikistan, vietnam., encyclopaedia britannica, "china" article, section on land boundaries (britannica.com/place/china) — lists 14 countries bordering china., encyclopaedia britannica, "china" entry (topic: land > relief and boundaries), accessed for the fact that china borders 14 countries., encyclopaedia britannica, "china" — boundaries section (14 bordering countries), encyclopaedia britannica, 'china' (geography): https://www.britannica.com/place/china, encyclopaedia britannica, china (https://www.britannica.com/place/china); embassy of the people's republic of china in india, a brief introduction to china (https://in.china-embassy.gov.cn/eng/zgly/), encyclopaedia britannica, china — https://www.britannica.com/place/china, encyclopaedia britannica, china, land section, https://www.britannica.com/place/china, encyclopaedia britannica, china, land section: https://www.britannica.com/place/china, encyclopaedia britannica, china: https://www.britannica.com/place/china, english.www.gov.cn, fdi.mofcom.gov.cn, in.china-embassy.gov.cn, library of congress – federal research division, country profile: china (august 2006), geography > land boundaries: https://tile.loc.gov/storage-services/master/frd/copr/china.pdf, ministry of foreign affairs of the people's republic of china, foreign ministry spokesperson wang wenbin's regular press conference on october 28, 2021: https://www.fmprc.gov.cn/eng./xw/fyrbt/lxjzh/202405/t20240530_11347148.html, ministry of foreign affairs of the people's republic of china, foreign ministry spokesperson wang wenbin's regular press conference on october 28, 2021: https://www.mfa.gov.cn/eng/xw/fyrbt/lxjzh/202405/t20240530_11347148.html, official chinese embassy pages: travel in china – a brief introduction to china (https://in.china-embassy.gov.cn/eng/zgly/201011/t20101124_2223599.htm), which says china shares common borders with 14 countries; and foreign ministry spokesperson wang wenbin's regular press conference, october 28, 2021 (https://us.china-embassy.gov.cn/eng/fyrth/202110/t20211028_10349056.htm), which says china's land boundary adjoins 14 countries., th.china-embassy.gov.cn, tile.loc.gov, travel in china – a brief introduction to china, embassy of the people's republic of china in india: https://in.china-embassy.gov.cn/eng/zgly/201011/t20101124_2223599.htm, travel.state.gov, tz.mofcom.gov.cn, u.s. congressional report hosted by govinfo, p. 27: https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/cprt-112sprt77566/pdf/cprt-112sprt77566.pdf, u.s. department of state, china travel advisory — https://travel.state.gov/content/travel/en/traveladvisories/traveladvisories/china-travel-advisory.html, u.s. department of state, china travel advisory: https://travel.state.gov/en/international-travel/travel-advisories/china.html, us.china-embassy.gov.cn, wikipedia, article 'china' (states china borders 14 nations, land border 22,117 km); consistent with britannica and the cia world factbook, wikipedia, borders of china (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/borders_of_china), wikipedia, list of countries and territories by land borders (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/list_of_countries_and_territories_by_land_borders); consistent with britannica, www.britannica.com, www.caac.gov.cn, www.chathamhouse.org, www.cia.gov, www.encyclopedia.com, www.fmprc.gov.cn, www.govinfo.gov, www.natgeomaps.com, www.worldatlas.com

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    #84914CIA World Factbook, China country profile, Land boundaries section
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    #214CIA World Factbook, China country profile, Geography section, land boundaries list (14 border countries: Afghanistan, Bhutan, India, Kazakhstan, North Korea, Kyrgyzstan, Laos, Mongolia, Myanmar, Nepal, Pakistan, Russia, Tajikistan, Vietnam).
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    #72914CIA World Factbook, China entry, Land boundaries field (also corroborated by Encyclopaedia Britannica's China geography article), which lists 14 countries sharing a land border with China: Afghanistan, Bhutan, India, Kazakhstan, North Korea, Kyrgyzstan, Laos, Mongolia, Myanmar, Nepal, Pakistan, Russia, Tajikistan, Vietnam.
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    #95414CIA World Factbook (www.cia.gov/the-world-factbook/countries/china/), Geography section, Land boundaries: 14 countries
    #55014CIA World Factbook — China — Geography — Land boundaries (lists 14 border countries: Afghanistan, Bhutan, India, Kazakhstan, North Korea, Kyrgyzstan, Laos, Mongolia, Myanmar, Nepal, Pakistan, Russia, Tajikistan, Vietnam)
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    #60614CIA World Factbook (China entry, Geography section, land boundaries/border countries field), cross-checked against Encyclopaedia Britannica's China entry, which describes China as bordering 14 countries.
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    #70814CIA World Factbook (China, Geography, Land boundaries) and Encyclopaedia Britannica (China entry); both list 14 countries sharing a land border with China.
    #61314from www.govinfo.gov
    #58114CIA World Factbook (China: Geography, Land boundaries) and Encyclopaedia Britannica (China entry), both stating China shares land borders with 14 countries: Afghanistan, Bhutan, India, Kazakhstan, North Korea, Kyrgyzstan, Laos, Mongolia, Myanmar, Nepal, Pakistan, Russia, Tajikistan, Vietnam.
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    #13114CIA World Factbook - China - Geography - Land boundaries (lists 14 border countries: Afghanistan, Bhutan, India, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Laos, Mongolia, Myanmar, Nepal, North Korea, Pakistan, Russia, Tajikistan, Vietnam)
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    #91214CIA World Factbook, China entry, Geography > Land boundaries section, listing 14 bordering countries (Afghanistan, Bhutan, India, Kazakhstan, North Korea, Kyrgyzstan, Laos, Mongolia, Myanmar, Nepal, Pakistan, Russia, Tajikistan, Vietnam)
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