South China

South China, officially the Republic of China (ROC), is a country in East Asia. It shares borders with the People's Republic of China (PRC) to the north and west, and maritime borders with Taiwan to the East, Japan to the northeast, and the Philippines to the south. With a population of 368,622,578, it is the third-most populous state after India and the European Union. It has a size of 786,260 km2