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China Meet Russia

When you stare at a world map, one country immediately stands out for its size - Russia. By land size, Russia is the largest country in the world. However, like other countries on here, it has areas that are sparsely populated due to the harsh winter climate. To put it into perspective just look at how big Russia is after taking a look at China superimposed over it.

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China is not as small as maps make it look in comparison to Russia, although it is still substantially smaller. if you're measuring by land size itself, Russia is a whopping 44 percent larger than China.