Brief introduction of Australia.

1. The Commonwealth of Australia is called "Australia" for short. It covers an area of 7.692 million square kilometers and is located between the South Pacific Ocean and the Indian Ocean, surrounded by the sea. It is the only country in the world whose territory covers the whole continent, so it is also called "Australia". Australia is a multicultural immigrant country with many unique flora, fauna and natural landscapes. There are about 670,000 overseas Chinese in Australia, accounting for 3.4 1% of the settled population.

2. Australia used to be the indigenous residence of Australia. /kloc-in the 0/7th century, Spanish, Portuguese and Dutch colonists arrived here successively. 1788 became a British colony, and 190 1 year formed the Commonwealth of Australia and became a British dominion. 193 1 became an independent country of the Commonwealth.

Australia is a highly developed capitalist country with Canberra as its capital. As the most economically developed country in the southern hemisphere, the world's largest economy 12, the fourth largest exporter of agricultural products, and also the largest exporter of various minerals in the world, it is called "the country by car". At the same time, Australia is also the country with the largest number of sheep and the largest export volume of wool in the world, also known as "the country riding on the back of sheep". Australia's population is highly urbanized, and nearly half of its citizens live in Sydney and Melbourne. It is also a sports power, hosting many global sports events all the year round. Australia actively participates in international affairs, is a founding member of APEC, and is also a member of the United Nations, the G20, the Commonwealth, the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development and the Pacific Islands Forum.