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Something that symbolizes China or the Chinese nation.
Things symbolizing China and the Chinese nation:

1. Yellow River: the mother river of China. The Yellow River is a big river in the north of China, with a total length of about 5,464 kilometers and a drainage area of about 752,443 square kilometers. The fifth longest river in the world and the second longest river in China. In the history of China, the diversion of the lower Yellow River has brought great influence to human civilization. It is the most important birthplace of Chinese civilization, and China people call it "Mother River".

2. Mount Tai: Mount Tai is located in the middle of Tai 'an City, Shandong Province. Yuhuangding, the main peak, is 1.545 meters above sea level, which is magnificent and has the title of "the head of the five mountains", "the length of the five mountains" and "the first mountain in the world". People in China have worshipped Mount Tai since ancient times, and there is a saying that "Mount Tai is safe and the world is safe". In the traditional culture of the Han nationality, Mount Tai has always had the reputation of "the exclusive respect of the five mountains". Since Qin Shihuang sealed Mount Tai for meditation, emperors of past dynasties have continuously sealed Mount Tai and built temples and carved stones on it. Ancient literati admired Mount Tai. They came here to travel and write poems. There are more than 20 ancient buildings and more than 2,200 stone tablets on the majestic Mount Tai. Known as the backbone of China.

3. The Great Wall: the embodiment of the wisdom and strength of China people. The Great Wall, also known as the Great Wall of Wan Li, is an ancient military defense project in China.

The history of building the Great Wall can be traced back to the Western Zhou Dynasty, from which the famous allusion "the bonfire plays princes" originated. During the Spring and Autumn Period and the Warring States Period, countries competed for hegemony and defended each other, and the construction of the Great Wall entered its first climax, but the construction length at this time was relatively short. After Qin destroyed the six countries and unified the world, Qin Shihuang connected and repaired the Great Wall of the Warring States Period, which was called the Great Wall of Wan Li. The Ming Dynasty was the last dynasty to overhaul the Great Wall, and most of the Great Wall seen by people today was built at this time.

4. Kunlun: Kunlun Mountain, also known as Kunlun Xu, Kunlun Mountain or Yushan Mountain. Geographically, Kunlun Mountain starts from the eastern Pamirs, crosses Xinjiang and Tibet, and extends to Qinghai, with a total length of about 2,500 kilometers and an average elevation of 5,500-6,000 meters. The West Kunlun in ancient mythology is a combination of a geographical Kunlun and a legendary Kunlun before the Han Dynasty.

It is the sacred mountain where the Chinese nation originated.

5. Yangtze River: The Yangtze River basin covers an area of 6.5438+0.8 million square kilometers, and its main stream is 6,397 kilometers long, ranking third in the world after the Nile and Amazon rivers. The largest river in China, the mother river of the people of China.

6. Jade: China people's spiritual preference. Beautiful stone is jade, and jade is the essence of stone. Buddhism, Taoism and Confucianism, known as the relic of the earth, are a kind of spiritual stone with the ability to ward off evil spirits, which is popular in various regions of the world (especially in East Asia) as a gem classification.

7. Dragon: Dragon is a magical animal in China's myths and legends, with a length of 100 scales. It is often used to symbolize auspiciousness and is one of the most representative traditional cultures of the Chinese nation. This is the totem of China.

8. Hua Biao: Hua Biao is a traditional architectural form of the Chinese nation. It belongs to a huge stone pillar used for decoration in front of large buildings such as ancient palaces and tombs. According to legend, Hua Biao is a totem symbol of tribal times, which was called Hua Biao in ancient times. It appears in the form of a watchtower, which is rich in China traditional culture and exudes the spirit, temperament and charm of China traditional culture. It is the symbol of Emperor China.