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| Chinese is spoken in: | Mainland China, Hong Kong, Macau, Taiwan, Singapore, Malaysia and other regions with Chinese communities. |
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| Region: | Majorities: East Asia Minorities: Southeast Asia, and other regions with Chinese communities. |
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| Total speakers: | approx 1.276 billion | |
| Language family: | Sino-Tibetan Chinese |
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| Writing system: | Chinese characters | |
| Official language in: | China Hong Kong, Macau Taiwan Singapore United Nations |
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