World Cup 2002 Report: Ghana

OVERVIEW
History

Geography

Capital: Beijing
Other Cities:
Landforms:22,147.24 km

Neighbors:

Climate:extremely diverse; tropical in south to subarctic in north

Economy

Currency:yuan
GDP (per capita):purchasing power parity
Labor force breakdown:$232 billion
Inflation rate:0.4%
Major exports:$232 billion
Other industries:iron and steel, coal, machine building, armaments, textiles and apparel, petroleum, cement, chemical fertilizers,

footwear, toys, food processing, automobiles, consumer electronics, telecommunications

Trading partners:Japan 18%, Taiwan 11%, US 10%, South Korea 10%, Germany, Hong Kong, Russia, Malaysia
Debt:$162 billion

People
Standard Chinese or Mandarin (Putonghua, based on the Beijing dialect), Yue (Cantonese), Wu (Shanghaiese),
Minbei (Fuzhou), Minnan (Hokkien-Taiwanese), Xiang, Gan, Hakka dialects, minority languages (see Ethnic groups
Current Event

Star Player: Fan Zhiyi jersey#5
World Cup Information

Links
Sources

CIA World Factbook (Ghana) : flag, geography, economy, and people section
Bank of Canada Exchange rates : recent currency exchange

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