MALAYSIA 马来西亚   In the heart of Asia lies a land of many cultures, wonders and attractions. It's a bubbling, bustling melting pot of races and religions where Malays, Indians, Chinese and many other people live together in peace and harmony. It is also a land of fascinating extremes, where towering skyscrapers look down upon primitive longhouses. Blessed with natural wonders galore, it is perfect for a memorable eco-holiday. With some of the best beaches and diving spots in the world, it is ideal for island getaways. Experience Asia in Malaysia. Fast Fact 基本资料 Geographical Location 地理   Located between 2º and 7º north of the Equator, Peninsular Malaysia is separated from the states of Sabah and Sarawak by the South China Sea. To the north of Peninsular Malaysia is Thailand while its southern neighbour is Singapore. Sabah and Sarawak are bounded by Indonesia while Sarawak also shares a border with Brunei.   Area 面积 329,758 sq km   Population 人口 25 million   Capital 首都 Kuala Lumpur (meaning "muddy confluence") 吉隆坡 （意思“泥流域”）   People 人民 Malays who make up about 57% of the population are the predominant group with Chinese, Indians and other ethnic groups making up the rest.   Religion 宗教 Islam in the official religion but all other religions are freely practised.   Climate 气候 Tropical climate with warm weather all year round. Temperatures range from 21ºC (70ºF) to 32ºC (90ºF). Annual rainfall varies from 2,000mm to 2,500mm.