Embassy of Brunei Darussalam in Beijing

Ambassador: H.E.Mrs. Magdalene Teo
Address: North Street 1, Liang Ma Qiao, Chaoyang District
Postal Code: 100600
Tel: (+86)10 6532 9773, 6532 9776, 6532 4093
Fax: (+86)10 6532 4097

 People: Brunei Darussalam has a population of over 383,000 (in the end of 2006). Among this, Malays occupies 66.71 percent, Chinese people accounts for 11.2 percent and the other are other races.

 Capital: Bandar Seri Begawan is the capital of Brunei. Occupying an area of 15.8 square kilometers (6.1 square miles), the capital city has a population of about 60,000 people at the end on 2001.

 Language: Malay is the official language. Besides, English and Chinese are widely used throughout the country.

 Religion: People in Brunei Darussalam take Islam as their state religion. Buddhism, Christianity and Taoism are also popular with people.

 Geography: Covering an area of 5, 765 square kilometers (2,226 square miles), the country has a coastline of 161 kilometers (100 miles) and 33 islands. There is plain along the coastline, while the hinterland has a great number of mountains.

 Climate: It has a tropical rain forest climate and the average temperature is about 28 centigrade.

 Time Zone: It is in the same time zone with Beijing, 8 hours earlier than GMT.

  Landmark Building: Yansha Bridge, Kempinski Hotel Beijing

 Transportation: Bus No. 402, 413, 418, 419, 420, 503, 516, 688, 701, 707, 909, 955, 955Qu, Yuntong 107 to Yansha Qiao Dong.

 Please contact China Embassy in Brunei if this country's citizens will go to China.