China

Location from Plague Inc. by Ndemic Creations

The starting hub — a densely populated superpower with massive international connections, where more pandemics begin than anywhere else on the map.

Also known as: PRC, People's Republic

What They Know

• Most popular starting country — massive population, extensive air/sea/land connections
• 1.4 billion population provides rapid early DNA point generation through high infection numbers
• Air routes connect to virtually every continent; shipping lanes reach Africa, Americas, Southeast Asia
• Moderate-to-good healthcare means meaningful cure research contribution once disease is detected
• Land borders with Russia, India, and Southeast Asian nations provide overland transmission paths

Connections

• trade_route_to — india
• trade_route_to — usa

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