Romania is a country located at the crossroads of Central, Eastern and Southeastern Europe. It borders with Bulgaria, Ukraine, Hungary, Serbia and Moldova. The official language of Romania is Romanian, with English, French and German spoken as foreign languages. Romania is the 6th most populous member state of the European Union, having approximately 21 million inhabitants with a total area of 238,397 square kilometers. Its capital and largest city is Bucharest. Romania enjoys great natural beauty and diversity and a rich cultural heritage. Despite their shyness, Romanians are exceedingly friendly people. The economy of Romania has been fast developing in recent years, driven by strong industrial exports and excellent agricultural harvests. Romania has been actively involved in regional & international organizations, such as the United Nations, the European Union, the World Trade Center and the Black Sea Economic Cooperation Zone.Romania has also cultivated formally cordial relations with China both at a bilateral level and within multilateral formats.